King James Version
And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate.(Nehemiah 12:39)
So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me:(Nehemiah 12:40)
And the priests; Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Michaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets;(Nehemiah 12:41)
And Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer.
Also that day they offered great sacrifices, and rejoiced: for God had made them rejoice with great joy: the wives also and the children rejoiced: so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off.(Nehemiah 12:43)
And at that time were some appointed over the chambers for the treasures, for the offerings, for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them out of the fields of the cities the portions of the law for the priests and Levites: for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites that waited.(Nehemiah 12:44)
And both the singers and the porters kept the ward of their God, and the ward of the purification, according to the commandment of David, and of Solomon his son.(Nehemiah 12:45)

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Nehemiah 12:42 - Cross Reference

And their brethren, mighty men of valour, an hundred twenty and eight: and their overseer was Zabdiel, the son of one of the great men. (Nehemiah 11:14)
Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob. (Psalm 81:1)
Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all the earth: make a loud noise, and rejoice, and sing praise. (Psalm 98:4)
Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands. (Psalm 100:1)
Sing unto the LORD; for he hath done excellent things: this is known in all the earth. (Isaiah 12:5)
O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. (Psalm 95:1)