◄ Nehemiah 7 ►
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1[an error occurred while processing this directive]1After the wall had been completed and its doors installed, then the gatekeepers, singers, and descendants of Levi were appointed.
2[an error occurred while processing this directive]2I appointed my brother Hanani and fortress commander Hananiah to be over Jerusalem, since he was a faithful person who revered God more than many others did.
3[an error occurred while processing this directive]3I charged them, "Do not open the gates of Jerusalem until mid-day. Until then, let everyone stand watch, keeping the gates shut and locked. Appoint security watches from those who live in Jerusalem. Everyone should maintain his own watch near his house."
4[an error occurred while processing this directive]4Even though the city was large and spread out, not many people were living there and not many houses had been built.
5[an error occurred while processing this directive]5So my God gave me the idea to gather together the nobles, the officials, and the people so they could be registered according to their genealogies. I found a register of the original inhabitants in which there was recorded
6[an error occurred while processing this directive]6a list of descendants of the province of Judah who returned from captivity, from those who had been exiled by Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. They had come back to Jerusalem and to Judah, each one to his town.
7[an error occurred while processing this directive]7They were coming with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah. Here is the enumeration of: The Men of Israel:
8[an error occurred while processing this directive]8Parosh's descendants: 2,172
9[an error occurred while processing this directive]9Shephatiah's descendants: 372
10[an error occurred while processing this directive]10Arah's descendants: 652
11[an error occurred while processing this directive]11Pahath-moab's descendants; that is, through Jeshua and Joab: 2,818
12[an error occurred while processing this directive]12Elam's descendants: 1,254
13[an error occurred while processing this directive]13Zattu's descendants: 845
14[an error occurred while processing this directive]14Zaccai's descendants: 760
15[an error occurred while processing this directive]15Binnui's descendants: 648
16[an error occurred while processing this directive]16Bebai's descendants: 628
17[an error occurred while processing this directive]17Azgad's descendants: 2,322
18[an error occurred while processing this directive]18Adonikam's descendants: 667
19[an error occurred while processing this directive]19Bigvai's descendants: 2,067
20[an error occurred while processing this directive]20Adin's descendants: 655
21[an error occurred while processing this directive]21Ater's descendants through Hezekiah: 98
22[an error occurred while processing this directive]22Hashum's descendants: 328
23[an error occurred while processing this directive]23Bezai's descendants: 324
24[an error occurred while processing this directive]24Hariph's descendants: 112
25[an error occurred while processing this directive]25Gibeon's descendants: 95
26[an error occurred while processing this directive]26People from Bethlehem and Netophah: 188
27[an error occurred while processing this directive]27People from Anathoth: 128
28[an error occurred while processing this directive]28People from Beth-azmaveth: 42
29[an error occurred while processing this directive]29People from Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth: 743
30[an error occurred while processing this directive]30People from Ramah and Geba: 621
31[an error occurred while processing this directive]31People from Michmas: 122
32[an error occurred while processing this directive]32People from Bethel and Ai: 123
33[an error occurred while processing this directive]33People from the other Nebo: 52
34[an error occurred while processing this directive]34The other Elam's descendants: 1,254
35[an error occurred while processing this directive]35Harim's descendants: 320
36[an error occurred while processing this directive]36Jericho's descendants: 345
37[an error occurred while processing this directive]37Descendants of Lod, Hadid, and Ono: 721
38[an error occurred while processing this directive]38Senaah's descendants: 3,930
39[an error occurred while processing this directive]39The Priests: Jedaiah's descendants from the household of Jeshua: 973
40[an error occurred while processing this directive]40Immer's descendants: 1,052
41[an error occurred while processing this directive]41Pashhur's descendants: 1,247
42[an error occurred while processing this directive]42Harim's descendants: 1,017
43[an error occurred while processing this directive]43The Descendants of Levi: Jeshua of Kadmiel's descendants: that is, Hodevah's descendants: 74
44[an error occurred while processing this directive]44The Singers: Asaph's descendants: 148
45[an error occurred while processing this directive]45The Gatekeepers: Shallum's descendants, Ater's descendants, Talmon's descendants, Akkub's descendants, Hatita's descendants, Shobai's descendants: 138
46[an error occurred while processing this directive]46The Temple Servants: Descendants of Ziha, Hasupha, and Tabbaoth.
47[an error occurred while processing this directive]47Descendants of Keros, Sia, and Padon.
48[an error occurred while processing this directive]48Descendants of Lebanah, Hagabah, and Shalmai.
49[an error occurred while processing this directive]49Descendants of Hanan, Giddel, and Gahar.
50[an error occurred while processing this directive]50Descendants of Reaiah, Rezin, and Nekoda.
51[an error occurred while processing this directive]51Descendants of Gazzam, Uzza, and Paseah.
52[an error occurred while processing this directive]52Descendants of Besai, Meunim, and Nephushesim,
53[an error occurred while processing this directive]53Descendants of Bakbuk, Hakupha, and Harhur.
54[an error occurred while processing this directive]54Descendants of Bazlith, Mehida, and Harsha.
55[an error occurred while processing this directive]55Descendants of Barkos, Sisera, and Temah.
56[an error occurred while processing this directive]56Descendants of Neziah and Hatipha.
57[an error occurred while processing this directive]57The Descendants of Solomon's Servants: Descendants of Sotai, Sophereth, and Perida,
58[an error occurred while processing this directive]58Descendants of Jaala, Darkon, and Giddel,
59[an error occurred while processing this directive]59Descendants of Shephatiah, Hattil, Pochereth-hazzebaim, and Ammon;
60[an error occurred while processing this directive]60All of the Temple Servants and descendants of Solomon's servants numbered 392.
61[an error occurred while processing this directive]61Here is a list of returnees from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer, who could not prove their ancestry and lineage from Israel:
62[an error occurred while processing this directive]62Descendants of Delaiah, Tobiah, and Nekoda: 642
63[an error occurred while processing this directive]63Of the Priests: Descendants of Habaiah, Koz, and Barzillai, who married one of the daughters of Barzillai from Gilead and took that name.
64[an error occurred while processing this directive]64These people searched for their ancestral records, but they couldn't be located. Accordingly, they were considered disqualified from the priesthood.
65[an error occurred while processing this directive]65The governor ordered them not to eat anything holy until a priest would be installed with Urim and Thummim.
66[an error occurred while processing this directive]66The entire assembly numbered 42,360,
67[an error occurred while processing this directive]67not including their 7,337 male and female servants. They had 245 men and women singers.
68[an error occurred while processing this directive]68 They had 736 horses, 245 mules,
69[an error occurred while processing this directive]69435 camels, and 6,720 donkeys.
70[an error occurred while processing this directive]70Some of the heads of the families contributed to the work. The governor contributed 1,000 gold drachmas to the treasury, along with 50 basins, and 530 priestly garments.
71[an error occurred while processing this directive]71Some of the heads of the families gave to the treasury 20,000 gold drachmas and 2,200 silver units for the work.
72[an error occurred while processing this directive]72The rest of the people gave 20,000 gold drachmas, 2,000 silver units , and 67 priestly garments.
73[an error occurred while processing this directive]73The priests, descendants of Levi, gatekeepers, singers, some of the people, the Temple Servants, and all the Israelis settled in their cities. Seven months later, the Israelis had settled in their own cities.
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Nehemiah 6
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