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Nehemiah 7 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 1 | And it came to pass, when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, and the porters and the singers and the Levites 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 | that I gave charge to Ananias my brother, and Ananias the ruler of the palace, over Jerusalem: for he was a true man, and one that feared God beyond 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 said to them, The gates of Jerusalem shall not be opened till sunrise; and while they are still watching, let the doors be shut, and bolted; and set watches of them that dwell in Jerusalem, every man at his post, and every man over 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 | Now the city was wide and large; and the people were few in it, and the houses were not built. | 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 God put it into my heart, and I gathered the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, into companies: and I found a register of the company that came up first, and I found written in it as follows: | 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 | Now these are the children of the country, that came up from captivity, of the number which Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon carried away, and they returned to Jerusalem and to Juda, every man to his city; | 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 | with Zorobabel, and Jesus, and Neemia, Azaria, and Reelma, Naemani, Mardochaeus, Balsan, Maspharath, Esdra, Boguia, Inaum, Baana, Masphar, 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 children of Phoros, two thousand one hundred and seventy-two. | the sons of Parosh, 2,172. | the descendants of Parosh 2,172 | |
| 9 | The children of Saphatia, three hundred and seventy-two. | The sons of Shephatiah, 372. | of Shephatiah 372 | |
| 10 | The children of Era, six hundred and fifty-two. | The sons of Arah, 652 | of Arah 652 | |
| 11 | The children of Phaath Moab, with the children of Jesus and Joab, two thousand six hundred and eighteen. | 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 children of Aelam, a thousand two hundred and fifty-four. | The sons of Elam, 1,254. | of Elam 1,254 | |
| 13 | The children of Zathuia, eight hundred and forty-five. | The sons of Zattu, 845. | of Zattu 845 | |
| 14 | The children of Zacchu, seven hundred and sixty. | The sons of Zaccai, 760. | of Zakkai 760 | |
| 15 | The children of Banui, six hundred and forty-eight. | The sons of Binnui, 648. | of Binnui 648 | |
| 16 | The children of Bebi, six hundred and twenty-eight. | The sons of Bebai, 628. | of Bebai 628 | |
| 17 | The children of Asgad, two thousand three hundred and twenty-two. | The sons of Azgad, 2,322. | of Azgad 2,322 | |
| 18 | The children of Adonicam, six hundred and sixty-seven. | The sons of Adonikam, 667. | of Adonikam 667 | |
| 19 | The children of Bagoi, two thousand and sixty-seven. | The sons of Bigvai, 2,067. | of Bigvai 2,067 | |
| 20 | The children of Edin, six hundred and fifty-five. | The sons of Adin, 655. | of Adin 655 | |
| 21 | The children of Ater, the son of Ezekias, ninety-eight. | The sons of Ater, namely of Hezekiah, 98. | of Ater (through Hezekiah) 98 | |
| 22 | The children of Esam, three hundred and twenty-eight. | The sons of Hashum, 328. | of Hashum 328 | |
| 23 | The children of Besei, three hundred and twenty-four. | The sons of Bezai, 324. | of Bezai 324 | |
| 24 | The children of Ariph, a hundred and twelve: the children of Asen, two hundred and twenty-three. | The sons of Hariph, 112. | of Hariph 112 | |
| 25 | The children of Gabaon, ninety-five. | The sons of Gibeon, 95. | of Gibeon 95 | |
| 26 | The children of Baethalem, a hundred and twenty-three: the children of Atopha, fifty-six. | The men of Bethlehem and Netophah, 188. | the men of Bethlehem and Netophah 188 | |
| 27 | The children of Anathoth, a hundred and twenty-eight. | The men of Anathoth, 128. | of Anathoth 128 | |
| 28 | The men of Bethasmoth, forty-two. | The men of Beth-azmaveth, 42. | of Beth Azmaveth 42 | |
| 29 | The men of Cariatharim, Caphira, and Beroth, seven hundred and forty-three. | The men of Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, 743. | of Kiriath Jearim, Kephirah and Beeroth 743 | |
| 30 | The men of Arama and Gabaa, six hundred and twenty. | The men of Ramah and Geba, 621. | of Ramah and Geba 621 | |
| 31 | The men of Machemas, a hundred and twenty-two. | The men of Michmas, 122. | of Mikmash 122 | |
| 32 | The men of Baethel and Ai, a hundred and twenty-three. | The men of Bethel and Ai, 123. | of Bethel and Ai 123 | |
| 33 | The men of Nabia, a hundred an fifty-two. | The men of the other Nebo, 52. | of the other Nebo 52 | |
| 34 | The men of Elamaar, one thousand two hundred and fifty-two. | The sons of the other Elam, 1,254. | of the other Elam 1,254 | |
| 35 | The children of Eram, three hundred and twenty. | The sons of Harim, 320. | of Harim 320 | |
| 36 | The children of Jericho, three hundred and forty-five. | The sons of Jericho, 345. | of Jericho 345 | |
| 37 | The children of Lodadid and Ono, seven hundred and twenty-one. | The sons of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, 721. | of Lod, Hadid and Ono 721 | |
| 38 | The children of Sanana, three thousand nine hundred and thirty. | The sons of Senaah, 3,930. | of Senaah 3,930 | |
| 39 | The priests; the sons of Jodae, pertaining to the house of Jesus, nine hundred and seventy-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 children of Emmer, one thousand and fifty-two. | The sons of Immer, 1,052. | of Immer 1,052 | |
| 41 | The children of Phaseur, one thousand two hundred and forty-seven. | The sons of Pashhur, 1,247. | of Pashhur 1,247 | |
| 42 | The children of Eram, a thousand and seventeen. | The sons of Harim, 1,017. | of Harim 1,017 | |
| 43 | The Levites; the children of Jesus the son of Cadmiel, with the children of Uduia, seventy-four. | 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, a hundred and forty-eight. | The singers: the sons of Asaph, 148. | The musicians: the descendants of Asaph 148 | |
| 45 | The porters; the children of Salum, the children of Ater, the children of Telmon, the children of Acub, the children of Atita, the children of Sabi, a hundred and thirty-eight. | 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 Nathinim; the children of Sea, the children of Aspha, the children 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 children of Kiras, the children of Asuia, the children of Phadon, | the sons of Keros, the sons of Sia, the sons of Padon, | Keros, Sia, Padon, | |
| 48 | the children of Labana, the children of Agaba, the children of Selmei, | the sons of Lebana, the sons of Hagaba, the sons of Shalmai, | Lebana, Hagaba, Shalmai, | |
| 49 | the children of Anan, the children of Gadel, the children of Gaar, | the sons of Hanan, the sons of Giddel, the sons of Gahar, | Hanan, Giddel, Gahar, | |
| 50 | the children of Raaia, the children of Rasson, the children of Necoda, | the sons of Reaiah, the sons of Rezin, the sons of Nekoda, | Reaiah, Rezin, Nekoda, | |
| 51 | the children of Gezam, the children of Ozi, the children of Phese, | the sons of Gazzam, the sons of Uzza, the sons of Paseah, | Gazzam, Uzza, Paseah, | |
| 52 | the children of Besi, the children of Meinon, the children of Nephosasi, | the sons of Besai, the sons of Meunim, the sons of Nephushesim, | Besai, Meunim, Nephusim, | |
| 53 | the children of Bacbuc, the children of Achipha, the children of Arur, | the sons of Bakbuk, the sons of Hakupha, the sons of Harhur, | Bakbuk, Hakupha, Harhur, | |
| 54 | the children of Basaloth, the children of Mida, the children of Adasan, | the sons of Bazlith, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha, | Bazluth, Mehida, Harsha, | |
| 55 | the children of Barcue, the children of Sisarath, the children of Thema, | the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Temah, | Barkos, Sisera, Temah, | |
| 56 | the children of Nisia, the children of Atipha. | the sons of Neziah, the sons of Hatipha. | Neziah and Hatipha | |
| 57 | The children of the servants of Solomon; the children of Sutei, the children of Sapharat, the children of Pherida, | 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 children of Jelel, the children of Dorcon, the children of Gadael, | the sons of Jaala, the sons of Darkon, the sons of Giddel, | Jaala, Darkon, Giddel, | |
| 59 | the children of Saphatia, the children of Ettel, the children of Phacarath, the children of Sabaim, the children of Emim. | 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 Nathinim, and children of the servants of Solomon, were three hundred and ninety-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 went up from Thelmeleth, Thelaresa, Charub, Eron, Jemer: but they could not declare the houses of their families, or their seed, whether 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 children of Dalaia, the children of Tobia, the children of Necoda, six hundred and forty-two. | 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 priests; the children of Ebia, the children of Acos, the children of Berzelli, for they took wives of the daughters of Berzelli the Galaadite, and they were called by 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 the pedigree of their company, and it was not found, and they were removed as polluted 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 Athersastha said, that they should not eat of the most holy things, until a priest should stand up to give light. | 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 | And all the congregation was about forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty, | The whole assembly together was 42,360, | The whole company numbered 42,360, | |
| 67 | besides their men-servants and their maid-servants: these were seven thousand three hundred and thirty seven: and the singing-men and singing-women, two hundred and forty-five. | 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 736, their mules 245, | There were 736 horses, 245 mules, | ||
| 69 | Two thousand seven hundred asses. | their camels 435, and their donkeys 6,720. | 435 camels and 6,720 donkeys. | |
| 70 | And part of the heads of families gave into the treasury to Neemias for the work a thousand pieces of gold, fifty bowls, and thirty 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 heads of families gave into the treasuries of the work, twenty thousand pieces of gold, and two thousand three hundred pounds of silver. | 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 gave twenty thousand pieces of gold, and two thousand two hundred pounds of silver, and sixty-seven priests' 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 priests, and Levites, and porters, and singers, and some of the people, and the Nathinim, and all Israel, dwelt 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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