1 N ow the leaders 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, while nine-tenths dwelt in other towns and villages.

And the heads of the people dwell in Jerusalem, and the rest of the people have caused to fall lots to bring in one out of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts in the cities,

2 A nd the people blessed all the men who willingly offered to live in Jerusalem.

and the people give a blessing to all the men who are offering themselves willingly to dwell in Jerusalem.

3 T hese are the province chiefs who dwelt in Jerusalem, but in the towns of Judah everyone lived on his property there—Israelites, the priests, the Levites, the temple servants, and the descendants of Solomon’s servants.

And these heads of the province who have dwelt in Jerusalem, and in cities of Judah, they have dwelt each in his possession in their cities; Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinim, and the sons of the servants of Solomon.

4 A nd at Jerusalem dwelt certain of the sons of Judah and Benjamin. Of Judah: Athaiah son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, of the sons of Perez;

And in Jerusalem have dwelt of the sons of Judah, and of the sons of Benjamin. Of the sons of Judah: Athaiah son of Uzziah, son of Zechariah, son of Amariah, son of Shephatiah, son of Mahalaleel, of the sons of Perez;

5 M aaseiah son of Baruch, the son of Col-hozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, the son of the Shilonite.

and Masseiah son of Baruch, son of Col-Hozeh, son of Hazaiah, son of Adaiah, son of Joiarib, son of Zechariah, son of Shiloni;

6 A ll the sons of Perez who dwelt at Jerusalem were 468 valiant men.

all the sons of Perez who are dwelling in Jerusalem four hundred sixty and eight, men of valour.

7 T hese are the sons 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, son of Jeshaiah,

And these sons of Benjamin: Sallu son of Meshullam, son of Joed, son of Pedaiah, son of Kolaiah, son of Maaseiah, son of Ithiel, son of Jesaiah;

8 A nd after him Gabbai and Sallai, 928.

and after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight.

9 J oel son of Zichri was overseer, and Judah son of Hassenuah was second over the city.

And Joel son of Zichri inspector over them, and Judah son of Senuah over the city -- second.

10 O f the priests: Jedaiah son of Joiarib; Jachin;

Of the priests: Jedaiah son of Joiarib, Jachin,

11 S eraiah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, ruler of the house of God,

Seraiah son of Hilkiah, son of Meshullam, son of Zadok, son of Meraioth, son of Ahitub, leader of the house of God,

12 A nd their brethren, who did the work of the house, 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 Malchijah,

and their brethren doing the work of the house eight hundred twenty and two; and Adaiah son of Jeroham, son of Pelaliah, son of Amzi, son of Zechariah, son of Pashhur, son of Malchiah,

13 A nd his brethren, chiefs of fathers’ houses, 242; and Amashsai son of Azarel, the son of Ahzai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer,

and his brethren, heads of fathers, two hundred forty and two; and Amashsai son of Azareel, son of Ahazai, son of Meshillemoth, son of Immer,

14 A nd their brethren, mighty men of valor, 128. Their overseer was Zabdiel son of Haggedolim.

and their brethren, mighty of valour, a hundred twenty and eight; and an inspector over them Zabdiel, son of the great men.

15 A nd of the Levites: Shemaiah son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;

And of the Levites: Shemaiah son of Hashub, son of Azrikam, son of Hashabiah, son of Bunni,

16 A nd Shabbethai and Jozabad, of the chiefs of the Levites, who had charge of the outside work of the house of God;

and Shabbethai, and Jozabad, over the outward work of the house of God, of the heads of the Levites,

17 M attaniah son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, the leader to begin the thanksgiving in prayer; and Bakbukiah, second among his brethren; and Abda son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

and Mattaniah son of Micha, son of Zabdi, son of Asaph, head -- at the commencement he giveth thanks in prayer; and Bakbukiah second among his brethren, and Abda son of Shammua, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun.

18 T he Levites in the holy city were 284.

All the Levites, in the holy city, two hundred eighty and four.

19 T he gatekeepers: Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren, who kept watch, were 172.

And the gatekeepers, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren, those watching at the gates, a hundred seventy and two.

20 A nd the rest of Israel, with the priests and the Levites, were in all the cities of Judah, each in his inheritance.

And the rest of Israel, of the priests, of the Levites, in all cities of Judah, each in his inheritance;

21 B ut the temple servants dwelt on Ophel; Ziha and Gishpa were over.

and the Nethinim are dwelling in Ophel, and Ziha and Gishpa over the Nethinim.

22 O verseer of the Levites in Jerusalem and the work of God’s house was Uzzi son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Mica, of Asaph’s sons, the singers.

And the overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem Uzzi son of Bani, son of Hashabiah, son of Mattaniah, son of Micha: of the sons of Asaph, the singers over-against the work of the house of God,

23 F or the king had ordered concerning them that a certain provision be made for the singers, as each day required.

for the command of the king upon them, and support for the singers, a matter of a day in its day.

24 P ethahiah son of Meshezabel, of the sons of Zerah son of Judah, was at the king’s hand in all matters concerning the people.

And Pethahiah son of Meshezabeel, of the sons of Zerah, son of Judah, by the hand of the king, for every matter of the people.

25 A s for the villages with their fields, some people of Judah dwelt in Kiriath-arba, Dibon, and Jekabzeel, and their villages,

And at the villages with their fields, of the sons of Judah there have dwelt, in Kirjath-Arba and its small towns, and in Dibon and its small towns, and in Jekabzeel and its villages,

26 I n Jeshua, Moladah, Beth-pelet,

and in Jeshua, and in Moladah, and in Beth-Phelet,

27 H azar-shual, Beersheba and its villages,

and in Hazar-Shaul, and in Beer-Sheba and its small towns,

28 Z iklag, Meconah and its villages,

and in Ziklag, and in Mekonah and in its small towns,

29 E n-rimmon, Zorah, Jarmuth,

and En-Rimmon, and in Zareah, and in Jarmuth,

30 Z anoah, Adullam, and their villages, Lachish and its fields, Azekah and its villages. So they encamped from Beersheba to the Hinnom Valley.

Zanoah, Adullam, and their villages, Lachish and its fields, Azekah and its small towns; and they encamp from Beer-Sheba unto the valley of Hinnom.

31 T he people of Benjamin also dwelt from Geba onward, at Michmash, Aija, Bethel and its villages,

And sons of Benjamin at Geba, Michmash, and Aija, and Beth-El, and its small towns,

32 A t Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

33 H azor, Ramah, Gittaim,

Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,

34 H adid, Zeboim, Neballat,

Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat,

35 L od, and Ono, the Valley of the Craftsmen.

Lod, and Ono, the valley of the artificers.

36 A nd certain divisions of the Levites in Judah were joined to Benjamin.

And of the Levites, the courses of Judah for Benjamin.