Nehemiah 12:45-47

And both the singers
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and the porters
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kept
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the ward
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of their God
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and the ward
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of the purification
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according to the commandment
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of David
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[and] of Solomon
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his son
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For in the days
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of David
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and Asaph
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of old
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[there were] chief
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of the singers
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and songs
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of praise
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and thanksgiving
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unto God
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And all Israel
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in the days
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of Zerubbabel
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and in the days
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of Nehemiah
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gave
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the portions
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of the singers
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and the porters
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every day
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his portion
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and they sanctified
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[holy things] unto the Levites
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and the Levites
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sanctified
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[them] unto the children
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of Aaron
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{sanctified: that is, set apart}