1 ¶ Now 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,

And it came to pass when the wall was built, and I had set up the doors, that the doorkeepers and the singers and the Levites were appointed.

2 t hat I commanded my brother Hanani, and Hananiah, the prince of the palace in Jerusalem (for he was as a man of truth and feared God above many);

And I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the citadel, charge over Jerusalem; for he was a faithful man and feared God above many.

3 a nd I said unto them, Do not let the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun is hot and even with the guards present, let them shut the doors and bar them. And appoint guards of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, each one in his watch and each one to be in front of his house.

And I said to them that the gates of Jerusalem should not be opened until the sun was hot, and that they should shut the doors and bar them while they stood by; and that there should be appointed watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one over against his house.

4 N ow the city was large and great, but there were few people in it, and the houses were not rebuilt.

Now the city was large and great; but the people in it were few, and no houses were built.

5 ¶ And my God put it into my heart to gather together the principals and the rulers and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. And I found the register of the genealogy of those who had come up before and found written therein:

And my God put into my heart to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, for registration by genealogy. And I found a genealogical register of those that had come up at the first, and I found written in it:

6 T hese are the sons of the province, that came up out of the captivity, of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, had carried away and returned to Jerusalem and to Judah, each one unto his city,

These are the children of the province that went up out of the captivity of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and who came again to Jerusalem and to Judah, every one to his city;

7 w ho came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:

those who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:

8 T he sons of Parosh, two thousand one hundred and seventy-two.

The children of Parosh, two thousand one hundred and seventy-two.

9 T he sons of Shephatiah, three hundred and seventy-two.

The children of Shephatiah, three hundred and seventy-two.

10 T he sons of Arah, six hundred and fifty-two.

The children of Arah, six hundred and fifty-two.

11 T he sons of Pahathmoab, of the sons of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and eighteen.

The children of Pahath-Moab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and eighteen.

12 T he sons of Elam, one thousand two hundred and fifty-four.

The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred and fifty-four.

13 T he sons of Zattu, eight hundred and forty-five.

The children of Zattu, eight hundred and forty-five.

14 T he sons of Zaccai, seven hundred and sixty.

The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and sixty.

15 T he sons of Binnui, six hundred and forty-eight.

The children of Binnui, six hundred and forty-eight.

16 T he sons of Bebai, six hundred and twenty-eight.

The children of Bebai, six hundred and twenty-eight.

17 T he sons of Azgad, two thousand three hundred and twenty-two.

The children of Azgad, two thousand three hundred and twenty-two.

18 T he sons of Adonikam, six hundred and seventy-seven.

The children of Adonikam, six hundred and sixty-seven.

19 T he sons of Bigvai, two thousand sixty-seven.

The children of Bigvai, two thousand and sixty-seven.

20 T he sons of Adin, six hundred and fifty-five.

The children of Adin, six hundred and fifty-five.

21 T he sons of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety-eight.

The children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety-eight.

22 T he sons of Hashum, three hundred and twenty-eight.

The children of Hashum, three hundred and twenty-eight.

23 T he sons of Bezai, three hundred and twenty-four.

The children of Bezai, three hundred and twenty-four.

24 T he sons of Hariph, one hundred and twelve.

The children of Hariph, a hundred and twelve.

25 T he sons of Gibeon, ninety-five.

The children of Gibeon, ninety-five.

26 T he men of Bethlehem and Netophah, one hundred and eighty-eight.

The men of Bethlehem and Netophah, a hundred and eighty-eight.

27 T he men of Anathoth, one hundred and twenty-eight.

The men of Anathoth, a hundred and twenty-eight.

28 T he men of Bethazmaveth, forty-two.

The men of Beth-azmaveth, forty-two.

29 T he men of Kirjathjearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty-three.

The men of Kirjath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty-three.

30 T he men of Ramah and of Geba, six hundred and twenty-one.

The men of Ramah and Geba, six hundred and twenty-one.

31 T he men of Michmas, one hundred and twenty-two.

The men of Michmas, a hundred and twenty-two.

32 T he men of Bethel and Ai, one hundred and twenty-three.

The men of Bethel and Ai, a hundred and twenty-three.

33 T he men of the other Nebo, fifty-two.

The men of the other Nebo, fifty-two.

34 T he sons of the other Elam, one thousand two hundred and fifty-four.

The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred and fifty-four.

35 T he sons of Harim, three hundred and twenty.

The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.

36 T he sons of Jericho, three hundred and forty-five.

The children of Jericho, three hundred and forty-five.

37 T he sons of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred and twenty-one.

The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred and twenty-one.

38 T he sons of Senaah, three thousand nine hundred and thirty.

The children of Senaah, three thousand nine hundred and thirty.

39 T he priests: the sons of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred and seventy-three.

The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred and seventy-three.

40 T he sons of Immer, one thousand fifty-two.

The children of Immer, a thousand and fifty-two.

41 T he sons of Pashur, one thousand two hundred and forty-seven.

The children of Pashhur, a thousand two hundred and forty-seven.

42 T he sons of Harim, one thousand and seventeen.

The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen.

43 T he Levites: the sons of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, and of the sons of Hodevah, seventy-four.

The Levites: the children of Jeshua of Kadmiel, of the children of Hodvah, seventy-four.

44 T he singers: the sons of Asaph, one hundred and forty-eight.

The singers: the children of Asaph, a hundred and forty-eight.

45 T he porters: the sons of Shallum, the sons of Ater, the sons of Talmon, the sons of Akkub, the sons of Hatita, the sons of Shobai, one hundred thirty-eight.

The doorkeepers: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, a hundred and thirty-eight.

46 T he Nethinims: the sons of Ziha, the sons of Hashupha, the sons of Tabbaoth,

The Nethinim: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,

47 t he sons of Keros, the sons of Sia, the sons of Padon,

the children of Keros, the children of Sia, the children of Padon,

48 t he sons of Lebana, the sons of Hagaba, the sons of Shalmai,

the children of Lebana, the children of Hagaba, the children of Salmai,

49 t he sons of Hanan, the sons of Giddel, the sons of Gahar,

the children of Hanan, the children of Giddel, the children of Gahar,

50 t he sons of Reaiah, the sons of Rezin, the sons of Nekoda,

the children of Reaiah, the children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda,

51 t he sons of Gazzam, the sons of Uzza, the sons of Phaseah,

the children of Gazzam, the children of Uzza, the children of Phaseah,

52 t he sons of Besai, the sons of Meunim, the sons of Nephishesim,

the children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephishesim,

53 t he sons of Bakbuk, the sons of Hakupha, the sons of Harhur,

the children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,

54 t he sons of Bazlith, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha,

the children of Bazlith, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,

55 t he sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Tamah,

the children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah,

56 t he sons of Neziah, the sons of Hatipha.

the children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.

57 T he sons of Solomon’s slaves: the sons of Sotai, the sons of Sophereth, the sons of Perida,

The children of Solomon's servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Perida,

58 t he sons of Jaala, the sons of Darkon, the sons of Giddel,

the children of Jaala, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,

59 t he sons of Shephatiah, the sons of Hattil, the sons of Pochereth of Zebaim, the sons of Amon.

the children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth-Hazzebaim, the children of Amon.

60 A ll the Nethinims, and the sons of Solomon’s slaves, were three hundred and ninety-two.

All the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon's servants, three hundred and ninety-two.

61 A nd these were they which came up also from Telmelah, Telharesha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer; but they could not show their father’s house, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel.

And these are they that went up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub-Addon and Immer; but they could not shew their father's house, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel.

62 T he sons of Delaiah, the sons of Tobiah, the sons of Nekoda, six hundred and forty-two.

The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobijah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred and forty-two.

63 A nd of the priests: the sons of Habaiah, the sons of Koz, the sons of Barzillai, who took one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite to wife, and was called after their name.

And of the priests: the children of Hobaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai, who took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called after their name.

64 T hese sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found; therefore, were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

These sought their genealogical register, but it was not found; therefore were they, as polluted, removed from the priesthood.

65 A nd the Tirshatha said unto them that they should not eat of the most holy things until there stood up a priest with Urim and Thummim.

And the Tirshatha said to them that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up the priest with Urim and Thummim.

66 T he whole congregation united as one man was forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty,

The whole congregation together was forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty,

67 n ot counting their menslaves and their maidslaves, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred and thirty-seven; and they had two hundred and forty-five men and women singers.

besides their servants and their maids, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred and thirty-seven; and they had two hundred and forty-five singing-men and singing-women.

68 T heir horses, seven hundred and thirty-six; their mules, two hundred and forty-five:

Their horses were seven hundred and thirty-six; their mules, two hundred and forty-five;

69 T heir camels, four hundred and thirty-five; their asses, six thousand seven hundred and twenty.

the camels, four hundred and thirty-five; the asses, six thousand seven hundred and twenty.

70 A nd some of the princes of the families gave unto the work. The Tirshatha gave for the treasure one thousand drams of gold, fifty basins, and five hundred and thirty priests’ garments.

And some of the chief fathers gave to the work. The Tirshatha gave to the treasure a thousand darics of gold, fifty basons, five hundred and thirty priests' coats.

71 A nd the princes of the families gave for the treasure of the work twenty thousand drams of gold and two thousand two hundred pounds of silver.

And of the chief fathers gave to the treasure of the work twenty thousand darics of gold, and two thousand two hundred pounds of silver.

72 A nd that which the rest of the people gave was twenty thousand drams of gold and two thousand pounds of silver and sixty-seven priests’ garments.

And that which the rest of the people gave was twenty thousand darics of gold, and two thousand pounds of silver, and sixty-seven priests' coats.

73 S o the priests and the Levites and the porters and the singers and those of the people and the Nethinims and all Israel dwelt in their cities; and when the seventh month came, the sons of Israel were in their cities.

And the priests, and the Levites, and the doorkeepers, and the singers, and of the people, and the Nethinim, and all Israel, dwelt in their cities. And when the seventh month came, and the children of Israel were in their cities,