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1. When the wall had been rebuilt, I had the doors set up, and the gatekeepers (and the singers and the Levites) were put in charge of them.
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1. Now it came to pass H1961 , when H834 the wall H2346 was built H1129 , and I had set up H5975 the doors H1817 , and the porters H7778 and the singers H7891 and the Levites H3881 were appointed H6485 ,
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2. Over Jerusalem I placed Hanani, my brother, and Hananiah, the commander of the citadel, who was a more trustworthy and God-fearing man than most.
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2. That I gave H853 my brother H251 Hanani H2607 , and Hananiah H2608 the ruler H8269 of the palace H1002 , charge H6680 over H5921 Jerusalem H3389 : for H3588 he H1931 was a faithful H571 man H376 , and feared H3372 H853 God H430 above many H4480 H7227 .
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3. I said to them: "The gates of Jerusalem are not to be opened until the sun is hot, and while the sun is still shining they shall shut and bar the doors. Appoint as watchmen the inhabitants of Jerusalem, some at their watch posts, and others before their own houses."
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3. And I said H559 unto them , Let not H3808 the gates H8179 of Jerusalem H3389 be opened H6605 until H5704 the sun H8121 be hot H2552 ; and while H5704 they H1992 stand H5975 by , let them shut H1479 the doors H1817 , and bar H270 them : and appoint H5975 watches H4931 of the inhabitants H3427 of Jerusalem H3389 , every one H376 in his watch H4929 , and every one H376 to be over against H5048 his house H1004 .
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4. Now the city was quite wide and spacious, but its population was small, and none of the houses had been rebuilt.
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4. Now the city H5892 was large H7342 H3027 and great H1419 : but the people H5971 were few H4592 therein H8432 , and the houses H1004 were not H369 built H1129 .
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5. When my God had put it into my mind to gather together the nobles, the magistrates, and the common people, and to examine their family records, I came upon the family list of those who had returned in the earliest period. There I found the following written:
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5. And my God H430 put H5414 into H413 mine heart H3820 to gather together H6908 H853 the nobles H2715 , and the rulers H5461 , and the people H5971 , that they might be reckoned by genealogy H3187 . And I found H4672 a register H5612 of the genealogy H3188 of them which came up H5927 at the first H7223 , and found H4672 written H3789 therein,
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6. These are the inhabitants of the province who returned from the captivity of the exiles whom Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, had carried away, and who came back to Jerusalem and Judah, each man to his own city
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6. These H428 are the children H1121 of the province H4082 , that went up H5927 out of the captivity H4480 H7628 , of those that had been carried awa H1473 , whom H834 Nebuchadnezzar H5019 the king H4428 of Babylon H894 had carried away H1540 , and came again H7725 to Jerusalem H3389 and to Judah H3063 , every one H376 unto his city H5892 ;
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7. (those who returned with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah). The census of the men of Israel:
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7. Who came H935 with H5973 Zerubbabel H2216 , Jeshua H3442 , Nehemiah H5166 , Azariah H5838 , Raamiah H7485 , Nahamani H5167 , Mordecai H4782 , Bilshan H1114 , Mispereth H4559 , Bigvai H902 , Nehum H5149 , Baanah H1196 . The number H4557 , I say , of the men H376 of the people H5971 of Israel H3478 was this ;
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8. sons of Parosh, two thousand one hundred and seventy-two;
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8. The children H1121 of Parosh H6551 , two thousand H505 a hundred H3967 seventy H7657 and two H8147 .
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9. sons of Shephatiah, three hundred and seventy-two;
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9. The children H1121 of Shephatiah H8203 , three H7969 hundred H3967 seventy H7657 and two H8147 .
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10. sons of Arah, six hundred and fifty-two;
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10. The children H1121 of Arah H733 , six H8337 hundred H3967 fifty H2572 and two H8147 .
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11. sons of Pahath-moab who were sons of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and eighteen;
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11. The children H1121 of Pahath H6355 -moab , of the children H1121 of Jeshua H3442 and Joab H3097 , two thousand H505 and eight H8083 hundred H3967 and eighteen H8083 H6240 .
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12. sons of Elam, one thousand two hundred and fifty-four;
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12. The children H1121 of Elam H5867 , a thousand H505 two hundred H3967 fifty H2572 and four H702 .
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13. sons of Zattu, eight hundred and forty-five;
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13. The children H1121 of Zattu H2240 , eight H8083 hundred H3967 forty H705 and five H2568 .
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14. sons of Zaccai, seven hundred and sixty;
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14. The children H1121 of Zaccai H2140 , seven H7651 hundred H3967 and threescore H8346 .
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15. sons of Binnui, six hundred and forty-eight;
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15. The children H1121 of Binnui H1131 , six H8337 hundred H3967 forty H705 and eight H8083 .
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16. sons of Bebai, six hundred and twenty-eight;
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16. The children H1121 of Bebai H893 , six H8337 hundred H3967 twenty H6242 and eight H8083 .
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17. sons of Azgad, two thousand three hundred and twenty-two;
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17. The children H1121 of Azgad H5803 , two thousand H505 three H7969 hundred H3967 twenty H6242 and two H8147 .
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18. sons of Adonikam, six hundred and sixty-seven;
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18. The children H1121 of Adonikam H140 , six H8337 hundred H3967 threescore H8346 and seven H7651 .
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19. sons of Bigvai, two thousand and sixty-seven;
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19. The children H1121 of Bigvai H902 , two thousand H505 threescore H8346 and seven H7651 .
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20. sons of Adin, six hundred and fifty-five;
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20. The children H1121 of Adin H5720 , six H8337 hundred H3967 fifty H2572 and five H2568 .
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21. sons of Ater who were sons of Hezekiah, ninety-eight;
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21. The children H1121 of Ater H333 of Hezekiah H2396 , ninety H8673 and eight H8083 .
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22. sons of Hashum, three hundred and twenty-eight;
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22. The children H1121 of Hashum H2828 , three H7969 hundred H3967 twenty H6242 and eight H8083 .
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23. sons of Bezai, three hundred and twenty-four;
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23. The children H1121 of Bezai H1209 , three H7969 hundred H3967 twenty H6242 and four H702 .
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24. sons of Hariph, one hundred and twelve;
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24. The children H1121 of Hariph H2756 , a hundred H3967 and twelve H8147 H6240 .
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25. sons of Gibeon, ninety-five;
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25. The children H1121 of Gibeon H1391 , ninety H8673 and five H2568 .
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26. men of Bethlehem and Netophah, one hundred and eighty-eight;
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26. The men H376 of Bethlehem H1035 and Netophah H5199 , a hundred H3967 fourscore H8084 and eight H8083 .
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27. men of Anathoth, one hundred and twenty-eight;
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27. The men H376 of Anathoth H6068 , a hundred H3967 twenty H6242 and eight H8083 .
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28. men of Beth-azmaveth, forty-two;
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28. The men H376 of Beth H1041 -azmaveth, forty H705 and two H8147 .
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29. men of Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty-three;
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29. The men H376 of Kirjath H7157 -jearim, Chephirah H3716 , and Beeroth H881 , seven H7651 hundred H3967 forty H705 and three H7969 .
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30. men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred and twenty-one;
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30. The men H376 of Ramah H7414 and Geba H1387 , six H8337 hundred H3967 twenty H6242 and one H259 .
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31. men of Michmas, one hundred and twenty-two;
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31. The men H376 of Michmas H4363 , a hundred H3967 and twenty H6242 and two H8147 .
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32. men of Bethel and Ai, one hundred and twenty-three;
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32. The men H376 of Bethel H1008 and Ai H5857 , a hundred H3967 twenty H6242 and three H7969 .
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33. men of Nebo, fifty-two;
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33. The men H376 of the other H312 Nebo H5015 , fifty H2572 and two H8147 .
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34. sons of another Elam, one thousand two hundred and fifty-four;
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34. The children H1121 of the other H312 Elam H5867 , a thousand H505 two hundred H3967 fifty H2572 and four H702 .
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35. sons of Harim, three hundred and twenty;
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35. The children H1121 of Harim H2766 , three H7969 hundred H3967 and twenty H6242 .
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36. sons of Jericho, three hundred and forty-five;
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36. The children H1121 of Jericho H3405 , three H7969 hundred H3967 forty H705 and five H2568 .
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37. sons of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred and twenty-one;
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37. The children H1121 of Lod H3850 , Hadid H2307 , and Ono H207 , seven H7651 hundred H3967 twenty H6242 and one H259 .
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38. sons of Senaah, three thousand nine hundred and thirty.
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38. The children H1121 of Senaah H5570 , three H7969 thousand H505 nine H8672 hundred H3967 and thirty H7970 .
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39. The priests: sons of Jedaiah who were of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred and seventy-three;
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39. The priests H3548 : the children H1121 of Jedaiah H3048 , of the house H1004 of Jeshua H3442 , nine H8672 hundred H3967 seventy H7657 and three H7969 .
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40. sons of Immer, one thousand and fifty-two;
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40. The children H1121 of Immer H564 , a thousand H505 fifty H2572 and two H8147 .
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41. sons of Pashhur, one thousand two hundred and forty-seven;
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41. The children H1121 of Pashur H6583 , a thousand H505 two hundred H3967 forty H705 and seven H7651 .
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42. sons of Harim, one thousand and seventeen.
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42. The children H1121 of Harim H2766 , a thousand H505 and seventeen H7651 H6240 .
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43. The Levites: sons of Jeshua, Kadmiel, Binnui, Hodeviah, seventy-four.
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43. The Levites H3881 : the children H1121 of Jeshua H3442 , of Kadmiel H6934 , and of the children H1121 of Hodevah H1937 , seventy H7657 and four H702 .
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44. The singers: sons of Asaph, one hundred and forty-eight.
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44. The singers H7891 : the children H1121 of Asaph H623 , a hundred H3967 forty H705 and eight H8083 .
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45. The gatekeepers: sons of Shallum, sons of Ater, sons of Talmon, sons of Akkub, sons of Hatita, sons of Shobai, one hundred and thirty-eight.
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45. The porters H7778 : the children H1121 of Shallum H7967 , the children H1121 of Ater H333 , the children H1121 of Talmon H2929 , the children H1121 of Akkub H6126 , the children H1121 of Hatita H2410 , the children H1121 of Shobai H7630 , a hundred H3967 thirty H7970 and eight H8083 .
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46. The temple slaves: sons of Ziha, sons of Hasupha, sons of Tabbaoth,
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46. The Nethinims H5411 : the children H1121 of Ziha H6727 , the children H1121 of Hashupha H2817 , the children H1121 of Tabbaoth H2884 ,
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47. sons of Keros, sons of Sia, sons of Padon,
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47. The children H1121 of Keros H7026 , the children H1121 of Sia H5517 , the children H1121 of Padon H6303 ,
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48. sons of Lebana, sons of Hagaba, sons of Shalmai,
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48. The children H1121 of Lebana H3838 , the children H1121 of Hagaba H2286 , the children H1121 of Shalmai H8014 ,
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49. sons of Hanan, sons of Giddel, sons of Gahar,
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49. The children H1121 of Hanan H2605 , the children H1121 of Giddel H1435 , the children H1121 of Gahar H1515 ,
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50. sons of Reaiah, sons of Rezin, sons of Nekoda,
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50. The children H1121 of Reaiah H7211 , the children H1121 of Rezin H7526 , the children H1121 of Nekoda H5353 ,
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51. sons of Gazzam, sons of Uzza, sons of Paseah,
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51. The children H1121 of Gazzam H1502 , the children H1121 of Uzza H5798 , the children H1121 of Phaseah H6454 ,
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52. sons of Besai, sons of the Meunites, sons of the Nephusites,
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52. The children H1121 of Besai H1153 , the children H1121 of Meunim H4586 , the children H1121 of Nephishesim H5304 ,
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53. sons of Bakbuk, sons of Hakupha, sons of Harhur,
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53. The children H1121 of Bakbuk H1227 , the children H1121 of Hakupha H2709 , the children H1121 of Harhur H2744 ,
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54. sons of Bazlith, sons of Mehida, sons of Harsha,
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54. The children H1121 of Bazlith H1213 , the children H1121 of Mehida H4240 , the children H1121 of Harsha H2797 ,
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55. sons of Barkos, sons of Sisera, sons of Temah,
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55. The children H1121 of Barkos H1302 , the children H1121 of Sisera H5516 , the children H1121 of Tamah H8547 ,
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56. sons of Neziah, sons of Hatipha.
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56. The children H1121 of Neziah H5335 , the children H1121 of Hatipha H2412 .
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57. Descendants of the slaves of Solomon: sons of Sotai, sons of Sophereth, sons of Perida,
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57. The children H1121 of Solomon H8010 's servants H5650 : the children H1121 of Sotai H5479 , the children H1121 of Sophereth H5618 , the children H1121 of Perida H6514 ,
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58. sons of Jaala, sons of Darkon, sons of Giddel,
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58. The children H1121 of Jaala H3279 , the children H1121 of Darkon H1874 , the children H1121 of Giddel H1435 ,
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59. sons of Shephatiah, sons of Hattil, sons of Pochereth-hazzebaim, sons of Amon.
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59. The children H1121 of Shephatiah H8203 , the children H1121 of Hattil H2411 , the children H1121 of Pochereth H6380 of Zebaim H6380 , the children H1121 of Amon H526 .
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60. The total of the temple slaves and the descendants of the slaves of Solomon was three hundred and ninety-two.
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60. All H3605 the Nethinims H5411 , and the children H1121 of Solomon H8010 's servants H5650 , were three H7969 hundred H3967 ninety H8673 and two H8147 .
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61. The following who returned from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer were unable to prove that their ancestral houses and their descent were Israelite:
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61. And these H428 were they which went up H5927 also from Tel H4480 H8528 -melah, Tel H8521 -haresha, Cherub H3743 , Addon H114 , and Immer H564 : but they could H3201 not H3808 show H5046 their father H1 's house H1004 , nor their seed H2233 , whether H518 they H1992 were of Israel H4480 H3478 .
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62. sons of Delaiah, sons of Tobiah, sons of Nekoda, six hundred and forty-two.
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62. The children H1121 of Delaiah H1806 , the children H1121 of Tobiah H2900 , the children H1121 of Nekoda H5353 , six H8337 hundred H3967 forty H705 and two H8147 .
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63. Also, of the priests: sons of Hobaiah, sons of Hakkoz, sons of Barzillai (he had married one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite and became known by his name).
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63. And of H4480 the priests H3548 : the children H1121 of Habaiah H2252 , the children H1121 of Koz H6976 , the children H1121 of Barzillai H1271 , which H834 took H3947 one of the daughters H4480 H1323 of Barzillai H1271 the Gileadite H1569 to wife H802 , and was called H7121 after H5921 their name H8034 .
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64. These men searched their family records, but their names could not be found written there; hence they were degraded from the priesthood,
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64. These H428 sought H1245 their register H3791 among those that were reckoned by genealogy H3187 , but it was not H3808 found H4672 : therefore were they , as polluted H1351 , put from H4480 the priesthood H3550 .
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65. and His Excellency ordered them not to partake of the most holy foods until there should be a priest bearing the Urim and Thummim.
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65. And the Tirshatha H8660 said H559 unto them, that H834 they should not H3808 eat H398 of the most holy things H4480 H6944 H6944 , till H5704 there stood H5975 up a priest H3548 with Urim H224 and Thummim H8550 .
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66. The entire assembly taken together came to forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty,
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66. The whole H3605 congregation H6951 together H259 was forty H702 H7239 and two thousand H505 three H7969 hundred H3967 and threescore H8346 ,
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67. not counting their male and female slaves, who were seven thousand three hundred and thirty-seven. They also had two hundred male and female singers. Their horses were seven hundred and thirty-six, their mules two hundred and forty-five,
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67. Beside H4480 H905 their menservants H5650 and their maidservants H519 , of whom H428 there were seven H7651 thousand H505 three H7969 hundred H3967 thirty H7970 and seven H7651 : and they had two hundred H3967 forty H705 and five H2568 singing H7891 men and singing H7891 women.
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68. their camels four hundred and thirty-five, their asses six thousand seven hundred and twenty.
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68. Their horses H5483 , seven H7651 hundred H3967 thirty H7970 and six H8337 : their mules H6505 , two hundred H3967 forty H705 and five H2568 :
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69. Certain of the family heads contributed to the service. His Excellency put into the treasury one thousand drachmas of gold, fifty basins, thirty garments for priests, and five hundred minas of silver.
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69. Their camels H1581 , four H702 hundred H3967 thirty H7970 and five H2568 : six H8337 thousand H505 seven H7651 hundred H3967 and twenty H6242 asses H2543 .
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70. Some of the family heads contributed to the treasury for the temple service: twenty thousand drachmas of gold and two thousand two hundred minas of silver.
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70. And some H4480 H7117 of the chief H7218 of the fathers H1 gave H5414 unto the work H4399 . The Tirshatha H8660 gave H5414 to the treasure H214 a thousand H505 drams H1871 of gold H2091 , fifty H2572 basins H4219 , five H2568 hundred H3967 and thirty H7970 priests H3548 ' garments H3801 .
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71. The contributions of the rest of the people amounted to twenty thousand drachmas of gold, two thousand minas of silver, and sixty-seven garments for priests.
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71. And some of the chief H4480 H7218 of the fathers H1 gave H5414 to the treasure H214 of the work H4399 twenty thousand H8147 H7239 drams H1871 of gold H2091 , and two thousand H505 and two hundred H3967 pound H4488 of silver H3701 .
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72. The priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, the temple slaves, and all Israel took up residence in their cities.
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72. And that which H834 the rest H7611 of the people H5971 gave H5414 was twenty H8147 thousand H7239 drams H1871 of gold H2091 , and two thousand H505 pound H4488 of silver H3701 , and threescore H8346 and seven H7651 priests H3548 ' garments H3801 .
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