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Nehemiah 7

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CHAP. VII. / 1 Nehemiah committeth the charge of Ierusalem to Hanani and Hananiah. 5 A register of the genealogie of them which came at the first out of Babylon, 9 of the people. 39 of the Priests. 43

1Now it came to passe when the wall was built, and I had set vp the doores; and the porters, and the singers, and the Leuites were appointed,Select Nehemiah 7:1

2That I gaue my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the ruler of the palace, charge ouer Ierusalem (for hee was a faithfull man, and feared God aboue many.)Select Nehemiah 7:2

3And I said vnto them, Let not the gates of Ierusalem be opened, vntill the Sunne bee hot; and while they stand by, let them shut the doores, and barre them. And appoint watches of the inhabitants of Ierusalem, euery one in his wateh, and euery one to bee ouer against his house.Select Nehemiah 7:3

4Now the city was large and great, but the people were few therein, and the houses were not builded.Select Nehemiah 7:4

5And my God put into mine heart, to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, & the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogie. And I found a register of the genealogie of them which came vp at the first, and found written therein;Select Nehemiah 7:5

6These are the children of the prouince, that went vp out of the captiuitie, of those that had beene caried away whom Nebuchadnezzar the King of Babylon had caried away, and came againe to Ierusalem and to Iudah, euery one vnto his citie:Select Nehemiah 7:6

7Who came with Zerubbabel, Ieshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Biguai, Nahum, Baanah. The number, I say, of the men of the people of Israel, was this:Select Nehemiah 7:7

8The children of Parosh, two thousand, an hundred, seuentie and two.Select Nehemiah 7:8

9The children of Shephatiah, three hundred, seuentie and two.Select Nehemiah 7:9

10The children of Arah, sixe hundred, fiftie and two.Select Nehemiah 7:10

11The children of Pahath-Moab, of the children of Ieshua, and Ioab, two thousand, and eight hundred, and eighteene.Select Nehemiah 7:11

12The children of Elam, a thousand, two hundred, fiftie and foure.Select Nehemiah 7:12

13The children of Zattu, eight hundred fourtie and fiue.Select Nehemiah 7:13

14The children of Zaccai, seuen hundred and threescore.Select Nehemiah 7:14

15The children of Binnui, sixe hundred, fourty and eight.Select Nehemiah 7:15

16The children of Bebai, sixe hundred, twentie and eight.Select Nehemiah 7:16

17The children of Azgad, two thousand, three hundred, twentie and two.Select Nehemiah 7:17

18The children of Adonikam, sixe hundred, threescore and seuen.Select Nehemiah 7:18

19The children of Biguai, two thousand, threescore and seuen.Select Nehemiah 7:19

20The children of Adin, sixe hundred, fiftie and fiue.Select Nehemiah 7:20

21The children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninetie and eight.Select Nehemiah 7:21

22The children of Hashum, three hundred, twentie and eight.Select Nehemiah 7:22

23The children of Bezai, three hundred twentie and foure.Select Nehemiah 7:23

24The children of Hariph, an hundred and twelue.Select Nehemiah 7:24

25The children of Gibeon, ninetie and fiue.Select Nehemiah 7:25

26The men of Bethlehem, and Netophah, an hundred, fourescore and eight.Select Nehemiah 7:26

27The men of Anathoth, an hundred, twentie and eight.Select Nehemiah 7:27

28The men of Bethazmaueth, fourtie and two.Select Nehemiah 7:28

29The men of Kiriath-iearim, Chephirah and Beeroth, seuen hundred fourtie and three.Select Nehemiah 7:29

30The men of Ramah and Geba, sixe hundred, twentie and one.Select Nehemiah 7:30

31The men of Michmash, an hundred and twenty and two.Select Nehemiah 7:31

32The men of Bethel and Ai, an hundred, twentie and three.Select Nehemiah 7:32

33The men of the other Nebo, fiftie and two.Select Nehemiah 7:33

34The children of the other Elam, a thousand, two hundred, fiftie & foure.Select Nehemiah 7:34

35The children of Harim, three hundred and twentie.Select Nehemiah 7:35

36The children of Iericho, three hundred, fourtie and fiue.Select Nehemiah 7:36

37The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seuen hundred, twentie and one.Select Nehemiah 7:37

38The children of Senaa, three thousand, nine hundred, and thirty.Select Nehemiah 7:38

39The Priests. The children of Iedaia, of the house of Ieshua, nine hundred, seuentie and three.Select Nehemiah 7:39

40The children of Immer, a thousand, fifty and two.Select Nehemiah 7:40

41The children of Pashur, a thousand, two hundred, fourtie and seuen.Select Nehemiah 7:41

42The children of Harim, a thousand, and seuenteene.Select Nehemiah 7:42

43The Leuites. The children of Ieshua, of Kadmiel, and of the children of Hodeuah, seuentie and foure.Select Nehemiah 7:43

44The singers. The children of Asaph, an hundred, fourtie and eight.Select Nehemiah 7:44

45The porters. The children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, an hundred, thirtie and eight.Select Nehemiah 7:45

46The Nethinims. The children of Ziha, the children of Hashupha, the children of Tabaoth,Select Nehemiah 7:46

47The children of Keros, the children of Sia, the children of Padon,Select Nehemiah 7:47

48The children of Lebana, the children of Hagaba, the children of Shalmai,Select Nehemiah 7:48

49The children of Hanan, the children of Giddel, the children of Gahar,Select Nehemiah 7:49

50The children of Reaiah, the children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda,Select Nehemiah 7:50

51The children of Gazzam, the children of Uzza, the children of Phaseah,Select Nehemiah 7:51

52The children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephishesim,Select Nehemiah 7:52

53The children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,Select Nehemiah 7:53

54The children of Baslith, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,Select Nehemiah 7:54

55The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Tamiah,Select Nehemiah 7:55

56The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.Select Nehemiah 7:56

57The children of Solomons seruants: The children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Perida,Select Nehemiah 7:57

58The children of Iaala, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,Select Nehemiah 7:58

59The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth Zebaim, the children of Amon,Select Nehemiah 7:59

60All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomons seruants, were three hundred ninetie and two.Select Nehemiah 7:60

61And these were they which went vp also from Tel-Melah, Tel-Haresha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer: but they could not shewe their fathers house, nor their seede, whether they were of Israel.Select Nehemiah 7:61

62The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, sixe hundred fourtie and two.Select Nehemiah 7:62

63And of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai, which tooke one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite to wife, and was called after their name.Select Nehemiah 7:63

64These sought their register, among those that were reckoned by genealogie, but it was not found: therfore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.Select Nehemiah 7:64

65And the Tirshatha said vnto them, that they should not eate of the most holy things, till there stood vp a priest with Urim and Thummim.Select Nehemiah 7:65

66The whole congregation together, was fourtie and two thousand, three hundred and threescore:Select Nehemiah 7:66

67Beside their man seruants, and their maid seruants, of whome there were seuen thousand, three hundred, thirtie and seuen: and they had two hundred fourtie and fiue singing men and singing women.Select Nehemiah 7:67

68Their horses, seuen hundred, thirtie and sixe: their mules, two hundred fourtie and fiue:Select Nehemiah 7:68

69Their camels, foure hundred thirtie and fiue: sixe thousand, seuen hundred and twentie asses.Select Nehemiah 7:69

70And some of the chiefe of the fathers, gaue vnto the worke: The Tirshatha gaue to the treasure, a thousand drammes of gold, fiftie basons, fiue hundred and thirtie priests garments.Select Nehemiah 7:70

71And some of the chiefe of the fathers gaue to the treasure of the worke twentie thousand drammes of golde, and two thousand and two hundred pound of siluer.Select Nehemiah 7:71

72And that which the rest of the people gaue, was twentie thousand drammes of gold, and two thousand pound of siluer, and threescore and seuen priests garments.Select Nehemiah 7:72

73So the priests, and the Leuites, and the porters, and the singers, and some of the people, and the Nethinims, and all Israel, dwelt in their cities: And when the seuenth moneth came, the children of Israel were in their cities.Select Nehemiah 7:73

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