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Nehemiah 11

1 Who dwelled in Jerusalém after it was buylded, 20 And who in the cities of Judáh.
1.And the rulers of the people dwelt in Jerusalém, the other people also cast lottes, ato bring one out of ten to dwel in Jerusalém the holy citie, and nine parts to be in the cities.
2.And the people thanked all the men that were willing to dwel in Jerusalém.
3.These now are the chief of the province, that dwelt in Jerusalém, but in the cities of Judáh, everie one dwelt in his own possession in their cities of Israél, the Priests & the Levites, & the Nethinims, & the sonnes of Salomon’s servants.
4.And in Jerusalém dwelt certain of the children of Judáh, and of the children of Benjamín. Of the sonnes of Judáh, Athaiáh, the sonne of Uzijah, the sonne of Zechariáh, the sonne of Amariáh, the sonne of Shephatiáh, the sonne of Mahaleél, of the sonnes of bPérez,
5.And Maaseiáh the sonne of Barúch, the sonne of Col Hozéh, the sonne of Hazaiáh, the sonne of Adaiáh, the sonne of Joiarib, the sonne of Zechariáh, the sonne of ^Shiloní.
6.All the sonnes of Pérez that dwelt at Jerusalém, were foure hundreth, three score and eight valiant men.
7.These also are the sonnes of Benjamín, Sallú, the sonne of Meshullám, the sonne of Joéd, the sonne of Pedaiáh, the sonne of Kolaiáh, the sonne of Maaseiáh, the sonne of Ithiél, the sonne of Jeshaiáh.
8.And after him Gabái, Sallái, nine hundreth and twentie and eight.
9.And Joél the sonne of Zichrí was governor over them: and Judáh, the sonne of Senuáh was the seconde over the citie:
10.Of the Priests, Jedaiáh, the sonne of Joiarib, Jachín.
11.Seraiáh, the sonne of Hilkiáh, the sonne of Meshullám, the sonne of Zadók, the sonne of Meraióth, the sonne of Ahitúb cwas chief of the house of God.
12.And their brethren dthat did the worke in the Temple, were eight hundreth, twentie and two: and Adaiáh, the sonne of Jerohám, the sonne of Pelaliah, the sonne of Amzí, the sonne of Zechariáh, the sonne of Pashúr, the sonne of Malchiáh: Priests and Levites Nehemi
13.And his brethren, chief of the fathers, two hundreth and two & fourtie: & Amashsai the sonne of Azareél, the sonne of Ahazái, the sonne of Meshilemóth, the sonne of Immér:
14.And their brethren valiant men, an hundreth and eight and twenty: and their overseer was Zabdiél the sonne ^of Hagedolim.
15.And of the Levites Shemaiáh, sonne of Hashúb, the sonne of Azrikám, the sonne of Hashabiáh, the sonne of Bunní.
16.And Shabbethái, and Jozabáb of the chief of the Levites were over the workes of the house of God without.
17.And Mattaniáh, the sonne of Michá, the sonne of Zabdi, the sonne of Asáph was the chief to ebegin the thanksgiving and prayer: and Bakbukiák the second of his brethren, and Abdá, the sonne of Shammúa, the sonne of Galál, the sonne of Jeduthún.
18.All the Levites in the holy citie were two hundreth foure score and foure.
19.And the porters Akkúb, Talmón and their brethren that kept the fgates were an hundreth twentie and two.
20.And the gresidue of Israél, of the Priests, & of the Levites dwelt in all the cities of Judáh, everie one in his inheritance.
21.And the Nethinims dwelt in the ^fortress, and Zihá, and Gispá was over the Nethinims.
22.And the overseer of the Levites in Jerusalém was Uzzí the sonne of Baní, the sonne of Ashabiáh, the sonne of Mattaniáh, the sonne of Michá: of the sonnes of Asáph singers were over the worke of the house of God.
23.For it was the King’s commandment concerning them, that faithful provision shulde be for the singers everyday.
24.And Pethahiáh the sonne of Meshezabeél, of the sonnes of Zérah, the sonne of Judáh hwas at the King’s hand in all matters concerning the people.
25.And in the villages in their lands, some of the children of Judáh dwelt in Kiriáth-arbá, and in the villages thereof, and in Dibón, and in the villages thereof, and in Jekabzeél, and in the villages thereof,
26.And in Jeshúa, and in Moladáh, and in Beth-pálet,
27.And in Hazér shuál, and in Beer-shéba, & in the villages thereof,
28.And in Ziklág, and in Mechonáh, & in the villages thereof,
29.And in En-rimmón, and in Zareáh, and in Jarmúth,
30.Zanóah, Adullám, and in their villages, in Lachísh, and in the fields thereof, at Azekáh, and in the villages thereof: and they dwelt from Beer-shéba unto the valley of Hinnóm.
31.And the sonnes of Benjamín from Géba, in Michmásh, and Aijá, and Beth-él, and in the villages thereof,
32.Anathóth, Nob, Ananiáh,
33.Hazór, Ramáh, Gittáim,
34.Hadíd, Zeboím, Nebalát,
35.Lod and Onó, in the carpenter’s valley.
36.And of the Levites were divisions in Judáh & in Benjamin.

Notes

1-a.
Because their enemies dwelt round about them, they provided that it might be replenished with men, and used this policy, because there were few that offered themselves willingly.
4-b.
Which came of Perez the son of Judah.
5-^.
Or, of a Shilonite.
11-c.
That is, was the high Priest.
12-d.
That served and ministered in the Temple.
14-^.
Or, of one of the great men.
17-e.
That is, he began the psalm, and was the chanter.
19-f.
Meaning, of the Temple.
20-g.
Of them, which dwelt not in Jerusalem.
21-^.
Or, Ophel.
24-h.
Was chief about the King for all his affairs.