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| 1So the leaders of the people settled in Jerusalem, while the rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of every ten to settle in Jerusalem, the holy city, while the other nine remained in other cities. | 1And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities. |
| 2The people gave their blessing on all the men who volunteered to settle in Jerusalem. | 2And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem. |
| 3These are the provincial leaders who settled in Jerusalem. (While other Israelites, the priests, the Levites, the temple attendants, and the sons of the servants of Solomon settled in the cities of Judah, each on his own property in their cities, | 3Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants. |
| 4some of the descendants of Judah and some of the descendants of Benjamin settled in Jerusalem.) Of the descendants of Judah: Athaiah son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, from the descendants of Perez; | 4And at Jerusalem dwelt certain of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin. Of the children of Judah; Athaiah the son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalaleel, of the children of Perez; |
| 5and Maaseiah son of Baruch, the son of Col-Hozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, from the descendants of Shelah. | 5And Maaseiah the son of Baruch, the son of Colhozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, the son of Shiloni. |
| 6The sum total of the descendants of Perez who were settling in Jerusalem was 468 exceptional men. | 6All the sons of Perez that dwelt at Jerusalem were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men. |
| 7These are the descendants of Benjamin: Sallu son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jeshaiah, | 7And these are the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jesaiah. |
| 8and his followers, Gabbai and Sallai--928 in all. | 8And after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight. |
| 9Joel son of Zicri was the officer in charge of them, and Judah son of Hassenuah was second-in-command over the city. | 9And Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer: and Judah the son of Senuah was second over the city. |
| 10From the priests: Jedaiah son of Joiarib, Jakin, | 10Of the priests: Jedaiah the son of Joiarib, Jachin. |
| 11Seraiah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, supervisor in the temple of God, | 11Seraiah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, was the ruler of the house of God. |
| 12and their colleagues who were carrying out work for the temple--822; and Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malkijah, | 12And their brethren that did the work of the house were eight hundred twenty and two: and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchiah, |
| 13and his colleagues who were heads of families--242; and Amashsai son of Azarel, the son of Ahzai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer, | 13And his brethren, chief of the fathers, two hundred forty and two: and Amashai the son of Azareel, the son of Ahasai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer, |
| 14and his colleagues who were exceptional men--128. The officer over them was Zabdiel the son of Haggedolim. | 14And their brethren, mighty men of valour, an hundred twenty and eight: and their overseer was Zabdiel, the son of one of the great men. |
| 15From the Levites: Shemaiah son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni; | 15Also of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hashub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni; |
| 16Shabbethai and Jozabad, leaders of the Levites, were in charge of the external work for the temple of God; | 16And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chief of the Levites, had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God. |
| 17Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, the praise leader who led in thanksgiving and prayer; Bakbukiah, second among his colleagues; and Abda son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun. | 17And Mattaniah the son of Micha, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, was the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer: and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren, and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun. |
| 18The sum total of the Levites in the holy city was 284. | 18All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred fourscore and four. |
| 19And the gatekeepers: Akkub, Talmon and their colleagues who were guarding the gates--172. | 19Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundred seventy and two. |
| 20And the rest of the Israelites, with the priests and the Levites, were in all the cities of Judah, each on his own property. | 20And the residue of Israel, of the priests, and the Levites, were in all the cities of Judah, every one in his inheritance. |
| 21The temple attendants were living on Ophel, and Ziha and Gishpa were over them. | 21But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinims. |
| 22The overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem was Uzzi son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Mica. He was one of Asaph's descendants who were the singers responsible for the service of the temple of God. | 22The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micha. Of the sons of Asaph, the singers were over the business of the house of God. |
| 23For they were under royal orders which determined their activity day by day. | 23For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day. |
| 24Pethahiah son of Meshezabel, one of the descendants of Zerah son of Judah, was an adviser to the king in every matter pertaining to the people. | 24And Pethahiah the son of Meshezabeel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king's hand in all matters concerning the people. |
| 25As for the settlements with their fields, some of the people of Judah settled in Kiriath Arba and its neighboring villages, in Dibon and its villages, in Jekabzeel and its settlements, | 25And for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of Judah dwelt at Kirjatharba, and in the villages thereof, and at Dibon, and in the villages thereof, and at Jekabzeel, and in the villages thereof, |
| 26in Jeshua, in Moladah, in Beth Pelet, | 26And at Jeshua, and at Moladah, and at Bethphelet, |
| 27in Hazar Shual, in Beer Sheba and its villages, | 27And at Hazarshual, and at Beersheba, and in the villages thereof, |
| 28in Ziklag, in Meconah and its villages, | 28And at Ziklag, and at Mekonah, and in the villages thereof, |
| 29in En Rimmon, in Zorah, in Jarmuth, | 29And at Enrimmon, and at Zareah, and at Jarmuth, |
| 30Zanoah, Adullam and their settlements, in Lachish and its fields, and in Azekah and its villages. So they were encamped from Beer Sheba to the Valley of Hinnom. | 30Zanoah, Adullam, and in their villages, at Lachish, and the fields thereof, at Azekah, and in the villages thereof. And they dwelt from Beersheba unto the valley of Hinnom. |
| 31Some of the descendants of Benjamin settled in Geba, Micmash, Aija, Bethel and its villages, | 31The children also of Benjamin from Geba dwelt at Michmash, and Aija, and Bethel, and in their villages, |
| 32in Anathoth, Nob, and Ananiah, | 32And at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah, |
| 33in Hazor, Ramah, and Gittaim, | 33Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim, |
| 34in Hadid, Zeboim, and Neballat, | 34Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat, |
| 35in Lod, Ono, and the Valley of the Craftsmen. | 35Lod, and Ono, the valley of craftsmen. |
| 36Some of the Judean divisions of the Levites settled in Benjamin. | 36And of the Levites were divisions in Judah, and in Benjamin. |
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