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Nehemiah 12:27 (NIRV)
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27 The wall of Jerusalem was set apart to God. For that occasion, the Levites were gathered together from where they lived. They were brought to Jerusalem to celebrate that happy occasion. They celebrated the fact that the wall was being set apart to God. They did it by singing and giving their thanks to him. They celebrated by playing music on cymbals, harps and lyres. Definition(s): Jerusalem (Je-roo-sa-lem): vision of peace
Levites (Lee-vights):