Nehemiah
Nehemiah 11
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Nehemiah 11 — Scripture text (King James Version)
And the rulers of the people dwelt at : the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in the holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities. And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at . Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt in : but in the cities of dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, to wit, , the priests, and the , and the , and the children of ’s servants. And at dwelt certain of the children of , and of the children of . Of the children of ; Athaiah the son of , the son of , the son of , the son of , the son of , of the children of ; And the son of , the son of -hozeh, the son of , the son of , the son of , the son of , the son of . All the sons of that dwelt at were four hundred threescore and eight valiant men. And these are the sons of ; Sallu the son of , the son of , the son of , the son of , the son of , the son of , the son of . And after him , Sallai, nine hundred twenty and eight. And the son of was their overseer: and the son of was second over the city. Of the priests: Jedaiah the son of , Jachin. Seraiah the son of , the son of , the son of , the son of , the son of , was the ruler of the house of God. And their brethren that did the work of the house were eight hundred twenty and two: and the son of , the son of , the son of , the son of , the son of , the son of , And his brethren, chief of the fathers, two hundred forty and two: and the son of , the son of , the son of , the son of , And their brethren, mighty men of valour, an hundred twenty and eight: and their overseer was , the son of one of the great men. Also of the : Shemaiah the son of , the son of , the son of , the son of ; And and , of the chief of the , had the oversight of the outward business of the house of God. And the son of , the son of , the son of , was the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer: and the second among his brethren, and the son of , the son of , the son of . All the in the holy city were two hundred fourscore and four. Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, were an hundred seventy and two. And the residue of , of the priests, and the , were in all the cities of , every one in his inheritance. But the dwelt in : and and were over the . The overseer also of the at was the son of , the son of , the son of , the son of . Of the sons of , the singers were over the business of the house of God. For it was the king’s commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day. And the son of , of the children of the son of , was at the king’s hand in all matters concerning the people. And for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of dwelt at -arba, and in the villages thereof, and at , and in the villages thereof, and at , and in the villages thereof, And at , and at , and at -phelet, And at -shual, and at -, and in the villages thereof, And at , and at , and in the villages thereof, And at En-rimmon, and at , and at , Zanoah, , and in their villages, at , and the fields thereof, at , and in the villages thereof. And they dwelt from - unto the . The children also of from dwelt at , and , and , and in their villages, And at , Nob, Ananiah, , , Gittaim, Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat, Lod, and , the valley of craftsmen. And of the were divisions in , and in .