Nehemiah 12

In Nehemiah 12:27, the text states that at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem, they sought out a certain group of people to bring them to Jerusalem for the event. Who were these people?

• The Levites

• The children of Judah

• The singers of Benjamin

• The gatekeepers

In Nehemiah 12:28-29, from where did the sons of the singers gather together for the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem?

• The villages of the Netophathites

• The house of Gilgal

• The fields of Geba and Azmaveth

• All the above

According to Nehemiah 12:29, the singers had built themselves villages all around what city?

• Bethlehem

• Gilgal

• Jerusalem

• Gilead

In Nehemiah 12:30, what did the priests and the Levites purify in addition to themselves and the people at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem?

• The instruments

• The gates

• The wall

• Both B and C

In Nehemiah 12:31, Nehemiah says that he “brought the leaders of Judah up on the wall” and appointed large thanksgiving choirs. How many choirs did he appoint?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• Five

According to Nehemiah 12:31, one of the thanksgiving choirs went to the right hand on the wall toward which gate?

• The Sheep Gate

• The Fish Gate

• The Gate of Ephraim

• The Refuse Gate

According to Nehemiah 12:32, after the thanksgiving choir that went to the right on the wall, there went Hoshaiah and half of the leaders of which tribe?

• Judah

• Judah

• Benjamin

• Both A and B

In Nehemiah 12:32-36, several more people and groups of people are listed as having gone after the thanksgiving choir to the right. Which of the following was NOT among those listed?

• Azariah

• Meshullam

• Nehemiah

• Hanani

According to Nehemiah 12:35-36, some of the priests’ sons carried trumpets as they marched on the wall at the dedication, and some carried other musical instruments. How are those instruments described?

• The musical instruments specified by the Law

• The musical instruments of David the man of God

• The musical instruments that Nehemiah had made according to the word of the Lord

• The musical instruments of Asaph the musician

According to Nehemiah 12:36, who went before the thanksgiving choir and the people who went to the right on the wall of Jerusalem?

• Ezra the scribe

• Shemaiah, the son of Mattaniah

• Azarel

• The sons of Asaph