Nehemiah
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And 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.
2
And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at
Jerusalem
.
3
Now 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.
4
And 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;
5
And 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.
6
All the sons of Perez that dwelt at
Jerusalem
were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men.
7
And 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.
8
And after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight.
9
And Joel the son of
Zichri
was their overseer: and
Judah
the son of Senuah was second over the city.
10
Of the priests: Jedaiah the son of Joiarib,
Jachin
.
11
Seraiah 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.
12
And 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,
13
And 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,
14
And their brethren, mighty men of valour, an hundred twenty and eight: and their overseer was Zabdiel, the son of one of the great men.
15
Also of the Levites: Shemaiah the son of Hashub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;
16
And Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chief of the Levites, had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God.
17
And 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.
18
All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred fourscore and four.
19
Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundred seventy and two.
20
And the residue of
Israel
, of the priests, and the Levites, were in all the cities of
Judah
, every one in his inheritance.
21
But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinims.
22
The 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.
23
For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.
24
And 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.
25
And 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,
26
And at Jeshua, and at Moladah, and at Bethphelet,
27
And at Hazarshual, and at
Beersheba
, and in the villages thereof,
28
And at Ziklag, and at Mekonah, and in the villages thereof,
29
And at Enrimmon, and at Zareah, and at Jarmuth,
30
Zanoah, 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.
31
The children also of
Benjamin
from Geba dwelt at Michmash, and Aija, and
Bethel
, and in their villages,
32
And at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,
33
Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,
34
Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat,
35
Lod, and Ono, the valley of craftsmen.
36
And of the Levites were divisions in
Judah
, and in
Benjamin
.
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