Nehemiah 7
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[an error occurred while processing this directive]New American Standard Bible 1995
1[an error occurred while processing this directive]1Now when the wall was rebuilt and I had set up the doors, and the gatekeepers and the singers and the Levites were appointed,
2[an error occurred while processing this directive]2then I put Hanani my brother, and Hananiah the commander of the fortress, in charge of Jerusalem, for he was a faithful man and feared God more than many.
3[an error occurred while processing this directive]3Then I said to them, "Do not let the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun is hot, and while they are standing guard, let them shut and bolt the doors. Also appoint guards from the inhabitants of Jerusalem, each at his post, and each in front of his own house."
4[an error occurred while processing this directive]4Now the city was large and spacious, but the people in it were few and the houses were not built.
5[an error occurred while processing this directive]5Then my God put it into my heart to assemble the nobles, the officials and the people to be enrolled by genealogies. Then I found the book of the genealogy of those who came up first in which I found the following record:
6[an error occurred while processing this directive]6These are the people of the province who came up from the captivity of the exiles whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and who returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his city,
7[an error occurred while processing this directive]7who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number of men of the people of Israel:
8[an error occurred while processing this directive]8the sons of Parosh, 2,172;
9[an error occurred while processing this directive]9the sons of Shephatiah, 372;
10[an error occurred while processing this directive]10the sons of Arah, 652;
11[an error occurred while processing this directive]11the sons of Pahath-moab of the sons of Jeshua and Joab, 2,818;
12[an error occurred while processing this directive]12the sons of Elam, 1,254;
13[an error occurred while processing this directive]13the sons of Zattu, 845;
14[an error occurred while processing this directive]14the sons of Zaccai, 760;
15[an error occurred while processing this directive]15the sons of Binnui, 648;
16[an error occurred while processing this directive]16the sons of Bebai, 628;
17[an error occurred while processing this directive]17the sons of Azgad, 2,322;
18[an error occurred while processing this directive]18the sons of Adonikam, 667;
19[an error occurred while processing this directive]19the sons of Bigvai, 2,067;
20[an error occurred while processing this directive]20the sons of Adin, 655;
21[an error occurred while processing this directive]21the sons of Ater, of Hezekiah, 98;
22[an error occurred while processing this directive]22the sons of Hashum, 328;
23[an error occurred while processing this directive]23the sons of Bezai, 324;
24[an error occurred while processing this directive]24the sons of Hariph, 112;
25[an error occurred while processing this directive]25the sons of Gibeon, 95;
26[an error occurred while processing this directive]26the men of Bethlehem and Netophah, 188;
27[an error occurred while processing this directive]27the men of Anathoth, 128;
28[an error occurred while processing this directive]28the men of Beth-azmaveth, 42;
29[an error occurred while processing this directive]29the men of Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah and Beeroth, 743;
30[an error occurred while processing this directive]30the men of Ramah and Geba, 621;
31[an error occurred while processing this directive]31the men of Michmas, 122;
32[an error occurred while processing this directive]32the men of Bethel and Ai, 123;
33[an error occurred while processing this directive]33the men of the other Nebo, 52;
34[an error occurred while processing this directive]34the sons of the other Elam, 1,254;
35[an error occurred while processing this directive]35the sons of Harim, 320;
36[an error occurred while processing this directive]36the men of Jericho, 345;
37[an error occurred while processing this directive]37the sons of Lod, Hadid and Ono, 721;
38[an error occurred while processing this directive]38the sons of Senaah, 3,930.
39[an error occurred while processing this directive]39The priests: the sons of Jedaiah of the house of Jeshua, 973;
40[an error occurred while processing this directive]40the sons of Immer, 1,052;
41[an error occurred while processing this directive]41the sons of Pashhur, 1,247;
42[an error occurred while processing this directive]42the sons of Harim, 1,017.
43[an error occurred while processing this directive]43The Levites: the sons of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, of the sons of Hodevah, 74.
44[an error occurred while processing this directive]44The singers: the sons of Asaph, 148.
45[an error occurred while processing this directive]45The gatekeepers: the sons of Shallum, the sons of Ater, the sons of Talmon, the sons of Akkub, the sons of Hatita, the sons of Shobai, 138.
46[an error occurred while processing this directive]46The temple servants: the sons of Ziha, the sons of Hasupha, the sons of Tabbaoth,
47[an error occurred while processing this directive]47the sons of Keros, the sons of Sia, the sons of Padon,
48[an error occurred while processing this directive]48the sons of Lebana, the sons of Hagaba, the sons of Shalmai,
49[an error occurred while processing this directive]49the sons of Hanan, the sons of Giddel, the sons of Gahar,
50[an error occurred while processing this directive]50the sons of Reaiah, the sons of Rezin, the sons of Nekoda,
51[an error occurred while processing this directive]51the sons of Gazzam, the sons of Uzza, the sons of Paseah,
52[an error occurred while processing this directive]52the sons of Besai, the sons of Meunim, the sons of Nephushesim,
53[an error occurred while processing this directive]53the sons of Bakbuk, the sons of Hakupha, the sons of Harhur,
54[an error occurred while processing this directive]54the sons of Bazlith, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha,
55[an error occurred while processing this directive]55the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Temah,
56[an error occurred while processing this directive]56the sons of Neziah, the sons of Hatipha.
57[an error occurred while processing this directive]57The sons of Solomon's servants: the sons of Sotai, the sons of Sophereth, the sons of Perida,
58[an error occurred while processing this directive]58the sons of Jaala, the sons of Darkon, the sons of Giddel,
59[an error occurred while processing this directive]59the sons of Shephatiah, the sons of Hattil, the sons of Pochereth-hazzebaim, the sons of Amon.
60[an error occurred while processing this directive]60All the temple servants and the sons of Solomon's servants were 392.
61[an error occurred while processing this directive]61These were they who came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon and Immer; but they could not show their fathers' houses or their descendants, whether they were of Israel:
62[an error occurred while processing this directive]62the sons of Delaiah, the sons of Tobiah, the sons of Nekoda, 642.
63[an error occurred while processing this directive]63Of the priests: the sons of Hobaiah, the sons of Hakkoz, the sons of Barzillai, who took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai, the Gileadite, and was named after them.
64[an error occurred while processing this directive]64These searched among their ancestral registration, but it could not be located; therefore they were considered unclean and excluded from the priesthood.
65[an error occurred while processing this directive]65The governor said to them that they should not eat from the most holy things until a priest arose with Urim and Thummim.
66[an error occurred while processing this directive]66The whole assembly together was 42,360,
67[an error occurred while processing this directive]67besides their male and their female servants, of whom there were 7,337; and they had 245 male and female singers.
68[an error occurred while processing this directive]68Their horses were 736; their mules, 245;
69[an error occurred while processing this directive]69their camels, 435; their donkeys, 6,720.
70[an error occurred while processing this directive]70Some from among the heads of fathers' households gave to the work. The governor gave to the treasury 1,000 gold drachmas, 50 basins, 530 priests' garments.
71[an error occurred while processing this directive]71Some of the heads of fathers' households gave into the treasury of the work 20,000 gold drachmas and 2,200 silver minas.
72[an error occurred while processing this directive]72That which the rest of the people gave was 20,000 gold drachmas and 2,000 silver minas and 67 priests' garments.
73[an error occurred while processing this directive]73Now the priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, some of the people, the temple servants and all Israel, lived in their cities. And when the seventh month came, the sons of Israel were in their cities.
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