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Nehemiah 7 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 1 | Nowe when the wall was builded, and I had set vp the doores, and the porters, and the singers and the Leuites were appointed, | Now when the wall had been built and I had set up the doors, and the gatekeepers, the singers, and the Levites had been appointed, | After the wall had been rebuilt and I had set the doors in place, the gatekeepers, the musicians and the Levites were appointed. | |
| 2 | Then I commanded my brother Hanani and Hananiah the prince of the palace in Ierusalem (for he was doubtlesse a faithfull man, and feared God aboue many) | I gave my brother Hanani and Hananiah the governor of the castle charge over Jerusalem, for he was a more faithful and God-fearing man than many. | I put in charge of Jerusalem my brother Hanani, along with Hananiah the commander of the citadel, because he was a man of integrity and feared God more than most people do. | |
| 3 | And I saide vnto them, Let not the gates of Ierusalem be opened, vntill the heate of the sunne: and while they stande by, let them shut the doores, and make them fast: and I appointed wardes of the inhabitants of Ierusalem, euery one in his warde, and euery one ouer against his house. | And I said to them, “Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun is hot. And while they are still standing guard, let them shut and bar the doors. Appoint guards from among the inhabitants of Jerusalem, some at their guard posts and some in front of their own homes.” | I said to them, “The gates of Jerusalem are not to be opened until the sun is hot. While the gatekeepers are still on duty, have them shut the doors and bar them. Also appoint residents of Jerusalem as guards, some at their posts and some near their own houses.” | |
| 4 | Nowe the citie was large and great, but the people were few therein, and the houses were not buylded. | The city was wide and large, but the people within it were few, and no houses had been rebuilt. | Now the city was large and spacious, but there were few people in it, and the houses had not yet been rebuilt. | |
| 5 | And my God put into mine heart, and I gathered the princes, and the rulers, and the people, to count their genealogies: and I found a booke of the genealogie of them, which came vp at the first, and found written therein, | Then my God put it into my heart to assemble the nobles and the officials and the people to be enrolled by genealogy. And I found the book of the genealogy of those who came up at the first, and I found written in it: | So my God put it into my heart to assemble the nobles, the officials and the common people for registration by families. I found the genealogical record of those who had been the first to return. This is what I found written there: | |
| 6 | These are the sonnes of the prouince that came vp from the captiuitie that was caried away (whome Nebuchadnezzar King of Babel had caryed away) and they returned to Ierusalem and to Iudah, euery one vnto his citie. | These were the people of the province who came up out of the captivity of those exiles whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried into exile. They returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his town. | These are the people of the province who came up from the captivity of the exiles whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had taken captive (they returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his own town, | |
| 7 | They which came with Zerubbabel, Ieshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Biguai, Nehum, Baanah. This is the nomber of the men of the people of Israel. | They came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel: | in company with Zerubbabel, Joshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum and Baanah): The list of the men of Israel: | |
| 8 | The sonnes of Parosh, two thousande an hundreth seuentie and two. | the sons of Parosh, 2,172. | the descendants of Parosh 2,172 | |
| 9 | The sonnes of Shephatiah, three hundreth seuentie and two. | The sons of Shephatiah, 372. | of Shephatiah 372 | |
| 10 | The sonnes of Arah, sixe hundreth fiftie and two. | The sons of Arah, 652 | of Arah 652 | |
| 11 | The sonnes of Pahath Moab of ye sonnes of Ieshua, & Ioab, two thousand, eight hundreth and eighteene. | The sons of Pahath-moab, namely the sons of Jeshua and Joab, 2,818. | of Pahath-Moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab) 2,818 | |
| 12 | The sonnes of Elam, a thousand, two hundreth fiftie and foure. | The sons of Elam, 1,254. | of Elam 1,254 | |
| 13 | The sonnes of Zattu, eight hundreth and fiue and fourtie. | The sons of Zattu, 845. | of Zattu 845 | |
| 14 | The sonnes of Zacchai, seuen hundreth & three score. | The sons of Zaccai, 760. | of Zakkai 760 | |
| 15 | The sonnes of Binnui, sixe hundreth and eight and fourtie. | The sons of Binnui, 648. | of Binnui 648 | |
| 16 | The sonnes of Bebai, sixe hundreth and eight and twentie. | The sons of Bebai, 628. | of Bebai 628 | |
| 17 | The sonnes of Azgad, two thousand, three hundreth and two and twentie. | The sons of Azgad, 2,322. | of Azgad 2,322 | |
| 18 | The sonnes of Adonikam, sixe hundreth three score and seuen. | The sons of Adonikam, 667. | of Adonikam 667 | |
| 19 | The sonnes of Biguai, two thousand three score and seuen. | The sons of Bigvai, 2,067. | of Bigvai 2,067 | |
| 20 | The sonnes of Adin, sixe hundreth, and fiue and fiftie. | The sons of Adin, 655. | of Adin 655 | |
| 21 | The sonnes of Ater of Hizkiah, ninetie and eight. | The sons of Ater, namely of Hezekiah, 98. | of Ater (through Hezekiah) 98 | |
| 22 | The sonnes of Hashum, three hundreth & eight and twentie. | The sons of Hashum, 328. | of Hashum 328 | |
| 23 | The sonnes of Bezai, three hundreth and foure and twentie. | The sons of Bezai, 324. | of Bezai 324 | |
| 24 | The sonnes of Hariph, an hundreth and twelue. | The sons of Hariph, 112. | of Hariph 112 | |
| 25 | The sonnes of Gibeon, ninetie and fiue. | The sons of Gibeon, 95. | of Gibeon 95 | |
| 26 | The men of Beth-lehem and Netophah, an hundreth foure score and eight. | The men of Bethlehem and Netophah, 188. | the men of Bethlehem and Netophah 188 | |
| 27 | The men of Anathoth, an hundreth and eight and twentie. | The men of Anathoth, 128. | of Anathoth 128 | |
| 28 | The me of Beth-azmaueth, two & fourty. | The men of Beth-azmaveth, 42. | of Beth Azmaveth 42 | |
| 29 | The men of Kiriath-iearim, Chephirah & Beeroth, seuen hundreth, and three and fourtie. | The men of Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, 743. | of Kiriath Jearim, Kephirah and Beeroth 743 | |
| 30 | The men of Ramah and Gaba, sixe hundreth and one and twentie. | The men of Ramah and Geba, 621. | of Ramah and Geba 621 | |
| 31 | The men of Michmas, an hundreth and two and twentie. | The men of Michmas, 122. | of Mikmash 122 | |
| 32 | The men of Beth-el and Ai, an hundreth & three and twentie. | The men of Bethel and Ai, 123. | of Bethel and Ai 123 | |
| 33 | The men of the other Nebo, two & fifty. | The men of the other Nebo, 52. | of the other Nebo 52 | |
| 34 | The sonnes of the other Elam, a thousand, two hundreth and foure and fiftie. | The sons of the other Elam, 1,254. | of the other Elam 1,254 | |
| 35 | The sonnes of Harim, three hundreth and twentie. | The sons of Harim, 320. | of Harim 320 | |
| 36 | The sonnes of Iericho, three hundreth and fiue and fourtie. | The sons of Jericho, 345. | of Jericho 345 | |
| 37 | The sonnes of Lod-hadid and Ono, seuen hundreth and one and twentie. | The sons of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, 721. | of Lod, Hadid and Ono 721 | |
| 38 | The sonnes of Senaah, three thousand, nine hundreth and thirtie. | The sons of Senaah, 3,930. | of Senaah 3,930 | |
| 39 | The Priestes: the sonnes of Iedaiah of the house of Ieshua, nine hundreth seuentie & three. | The priests: the sons of Jedaiah, namely the house of Jeshua, 973. | The priests: the descendants of Jedaiah (through the family of Jeshua) 973 | |
| 40 | The sonnes of Immer, a thousand and two and fiftie. | The sons of Immer, 1,052. | of Immer 1,052 | |
| 41 | The sonnes of Pashur, a thousande, two hundreth and seuen and fourtie. | The sons of Pashhur, 1,247. | of Pashhur 1,247 | |
| 42 | The sonnes of Harim, a thousande and seuenteene. | The sons of Harim, 1,017. | of Harim 1,017 | |
| 43 | The Leuites: the sonnes of Ieshua of Kadmiel, and of the sonnes of Hodiuah, seuentie & foure. | The Levites: the sons of Jeshua, namely of Kadmiel of the sons of Hodevah, 74. | The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua (through Kadmiel through the line of Hodaviah) 74 | |
| 44 | The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundreth, and eight and fourtie. | The singers: the sons of Asaph, 148. | The musicians: the descendants of Asaph 148 | |
| 45 | The porters: the sonnes of Shallum, the sonnes of Ater, the sonnes of Talmon, the sonnes of Akkub, the sonnes of Hatita, the sonnes of Shobai, an hundreth and eight and thirtie. | The 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. | The gatekeepers: the descendants of Shallum, Ater, Talmon, Akkub, Hatita and Shobai 138 | |
| 46 | The Nethinims: the sonnes of Ziha, the sonnes of Hashupha, the sonnes of Tabaoth, | The temple servants: the sons of Ziha, the sons of Hasupha, the sons of Tabbaoth, | The temple servants: the descendants of Ziha, Hasupha, Tabbaoth, | |
| 47 | The sonnes of Keros, the sonnes of Sia, the sonnes of Padon, | the sons of Keros, the sons of Sia, the sons of Padon, | Keros, Sia, Padon, | |
| 48 | The sonnes of Lebana, the sonnes of Hagaba, the sonnes of Shalmai, | the sons of Lebana, the sons of Hagaba, the sons of Shalmai, | Lebana, Hagaba, Shalmai, | |
| 49 | The sonnes of Hanan, the sonnes of Giddel, the sonnes of Gahar, | the sons of Hanan, the sons of Giddel, the sons of Gahar, | Hanan, Giddel, Gahar, | |
| 50 | The sonnes of Reaiah, the sonnes of Rezin, the sonnes of Nekoda, | the sons of Reaiah, the sons of Rezin, the sons of Nekoda, | Reaiah, Rezin, Nekoda, | |
| 51 | The sonnes of Gazzam, ye sonnes of Vzza, the sonnes of Paseah, | the sons of Gazzam, the sons of Uzza, the sons of Paseah, | Gazzam, Uzza, Paseah, | |
| 52 | The sonnes of Besai, the sonnes of Meunim, the sonnes of Nephishesim, | the sons of Besai, the sons of Meunim, the sons of Nephushesim, | Besai, Meunim, Nephusim, | |
| 53 | The sonnes of Bakbuk, the sonnes of Hakupha, the sonnes of Harhur, | the sons of Bakbuk, the sons of Hakupha, the sons of Harhur, | Bakbuk, Hakupha, Harhur, | |
| 54 | The sonnes of Bazlith, the sonnes of Mehida, the sonnes of Harsha, | the sons of Bazlith, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha, | Bazluth, Mehida, Harsha, | |
| 55 | The sonnes of Barkos, the sonnes of Sissera, the sonnes of Tamah, | the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Temah, | Barkos, Sisera, Temah, | |
| 56 | The sonnes of Neziah, the sonnes of Hatipha, | the sons of Neziah, the sons of Hatipha. | Neziah and Hatipha | |
| 57 | The sonnes of Salomons seruantes, the sonnes of Sotai, the sonnes of Sophereth, ye sonnes of Perida, | The sons of Solomon’s servants: the sons of Sotai, the sons of Sophereth, the sons of Perida, | The descendants of the servants of Solomon: the descendants of Sotai, Sophereth, Perida, | |
| 58 | The sonnes of Iaala, the sonnes of Darkon, the sonnes of Giddel, | the sons of Jaala, the sons of Darkon, the sons of Giddel, | Jaala, Darkon, Giddel, | |
| 59 | The sonnes of Shephatiah, the sonnes of Hattil, the sonnes of Pochereth of Zebaim, the sonnes of Amon. | the sons of Shephatiah, the sons of Hattil, the sons of Pochereth-hazzebaim, the sons of Amon. | Shephatiah, Hattil, Pokereth-Hazzebaim and Amon | |
| 60 | All the Nethinims, and the sonnes of Salomons seruantes were three hundreth, ninetie and two. | All the temple servants and the sons of Solomon’s servants were 392. | The temple servants and the descendants of the servants of Solomon 392 | |
| 61 | And these came vp from Tel-melah, Tel-haresha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer: but they could not shewe their fathers house, nor their seede, or if they were of Israel. | The following were those who came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer, but they could not prove their fathers’ houses nor their descent, whether they belonged to Israel: | The following came up from the towns of Tel Melah, Tel Harsha, Kerub, Addon and Immer, but they could not show that their families were descended from Israel: | |
| 62 | The sonnes of Delaiah: the sonnes of Tobiah, the sonnes of Nekoda, six hundreth and two and fourtie. | the sons of Delaiah, the sons of Tobiah, the sons of Nekoda, 642. | the descendants of Delaiah, Tobiah and Nekoda 642 | |
| 63 | And of the Priestes: the sonnes of Habaiah, the sonnes of Hakkoz, the sonnes of Barzillai, which tooke one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite to wife, and was named after their name. | Also, of the priests: the sons of Hobaiah, the sons of Hakkoz, the sons of Barzillai (who had taken a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called by their name). | And from among the priests: the descendants of Hobaiah, Hakkoz and Barzillai (a man who had married a daughter of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called by that name). | |
| 64 | These sought their writing of the genealogies, but it was not founde: therefore they were put from the Priesthood. | These sought their registration among those enrolled in the genealogies, but it was not found there, so they were excluded from the priesthood as unclean. | These searched for their family records, but they could not find them and so were excluded from the priesthood as unclean. | |
| 65 | And the Tirshatha sayd vnto them, that they should not eate of the most holy, till there rose vp a Priest with Vrim & Thummim. | The governor told them that they were not to partake of the most holy food until a priest with Urim and Thummim should arise. | The governor, therefore, ordered them not to eat any of the most sacred food until there should be a priest ministering with the Urim and Thummim. | |
| 66 | All the Congregation together was two & fourtie thousand, three hundreth and threescore, | The whole assembly together was 42,360, | The whole company numbered 42,360, | |
| 67 | Besides their seruantes and their maydes, which were seuen thousand, three hundreth and seuen and thirtie: and they had two hundreth and fiue and fourtie singing men and singing women. | besides their male and female servants, of whom there were 7,337. And they had 245 singers, male and female. | besides their 7,337 male and female slaves; and they also had 245 male and female singers. | |
| 68 | Their horses were seuen hundreth and sixe and thirtie, and their mules two hundreth and fiue and fourtie. | Their horses were 736, their mules 245, | There were 736 horses, 245 mules, | |
| 69 | The camels foure hundreth and fiue and thirtie, and sixe thousande, seuen hundreth and twentie asses. | their camels 435, and their donkeys 6,720. | 435 camels and 6,720 donkeys. | |
| 70 | And certaine of the chiefe fathers gaue vnto the worke. The Tirshatha gaue to the treasure, a thousand drammes of golde, fiftie basins, fiue hundreth and thirtie Priests garments. | Now some of the heads of fathers’ houses gave to the work. The governor gave to the treasury 1,000 darics of gold, 50 basins, 30 priests’ garments and 500 minas of silver. | Some of the heads of the families contributed to the work. The governor gave to the treasury 1,000 darics of gold, 50 bowls and 530 garments for priests. | |
| 71 | And some of the chiefe fathers gaue vnto the treasure of the worke, twentie thousand drams of golde, and two thousande and two hundreth pieces of siluer. | And some of the heads of fathers’ houses gave into the treasury of the work 20,000 darics of gold and 2,200 minas of silver. | Some of the heads of the families gave to the treasury for the work 20,000 darics of gold and 2,200 minas of silver. | |
| 72 | And the rest of the people gaue twentie thousand drammes of golde, and two thousande pieces of siluer, and three score & seuen Priestes garments. | And what the rest of the people gave was 20,000 darics of gold, 2,000 minas of silver, and 67 priests’ garments. | The total given by the rest of the people was 20,000 darics of gold, 2,000 minas of silver and 67 garments for priests. | |
| 73 | And the Priestes, and Leuites, and the porters and the singers and the rest of the people and the Nethinims, and all Israel dwelt in their cities: and when the seuenth moneth came, the children of Israel were in their cities. | So the priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, some of the people, the temple servants, and all Israel, lived in their towns. And when the seventh month had come, the people of Israel were in their towns. | The priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the musicians and the temple servants, along with certain of the people and the rest of the Israelites, settled in their own towns. When the seventh month came and the Israelites had settled in their towns, | |
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