Holy Bible
(King James Version)
Nehemiah:
Chapter 11
1. AND
the rulers 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, and
nine parts to dwell in other cities.
2. And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves
to dwell at Jerusalem.
3. Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but
in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their
cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the
Neth-i-nims, and the children of Solomon's servants.
4. And at Jerusalem dwelt certain of the children of Judah, and the
children of Benjamin. Of the children of Judah; A-thai-ah the son
of Uz-zi-ah, the son of Zech-a-ri-ah, the son of Am-a-ri-ah, the son of
Sheph-a-ti-ah, the son of Ma-hal-a-leel, of the children of Pe-rez;
5. And Ma-a-sei-ah the son of Bar-uch, the son of Col-ho-zeh, the son of
Ha-zai-ah, the son of A-dai-ah, the son of Joi-a-rib, the son of Zech-a-ri-ah,
the son of Shi-lo-ni.
6. All the sons of Pe-rez that dwelt at Jerusalem were four hundred
threescore and eight valiant men.
7. And these are the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Me-shul-lam, the
son of Jo-ed, the son of Pe-dai-ah, the son of Ko-lai-ah, the son of
Ma-a-sei-ah, the son of I-thi-el, the son of Je-sai-ah.
8. And after him Gab-ba-i, Sal-la-i, nine hundred twenty and eight.
9. And Joel the son of Zich-ri was their overseer: and Judah the son of
Sen-u-ah was second over the city.
10. Of the priests: Je-dai-ah the son of Joi-a-rib, Ja-chin.
11. Se-rai-ah the son of Hil-ki-ah, the son of Me-shul-lam, the son of
Zadok, the son of Me-rai-oth, the son of A-hi-tub, was the ruler of the
house of God.
12. And their brethren that did the work of the house were eight hundred
twenty and two: and A-dai-ah the son of Je-ro-ham, the son of
Pel-a-li-ah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zech-a-ri-ah, the son of Pashur,
the son of Mal-chi-ah,
13. And his brethren, chief of the fathers, two hundred forty and two:
and A-mash-ai the son of Az-a-reel, the son of A-ha-sai, the son of Me-shil-le-moth,
the son of Immer,
14. And their brethren, mighty men of valour, an hundred twenty and
eight: and their overseer was Zab-di-el, the son of one of the great
men.
15. Also of the Levites: Shem-ai-ah the son of Hashub, the son of
Az-ri-kam, the son of Hash-a-bi-ah, the son of Bunni;
16. And Shab-be-thai and Jozabad, of the chief of the Levites, had the
oversight of the outward business of the house of God.
17. And Mat-ta-ni-ah, the son of Mi-cha, the son of Zabdi, the son of A-saph,
was the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer: and Bak-bu-ki-ah
the second among his brethren, and Abda the son of Sham-mu-a, the son of
Galal, the son of Je-du-thun.
18. All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred fourscore and
four.
19. Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept
the gates, were an hundred seventy and two.
20. And the residue of Israel, of the priests, and the Levites, were in
all the cities of Judah, every one in his inheritance.
21. But the Neth-i-nims dwelt in O-phel: and Ziha and Gispa were over
the Nethinims.
22. The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of
Bani, the son of Hash-a-bi-ah, the son of Mat-ta-ni-ah, the son of
Mi-cha. Of the sons of A-saph, the singers were over the business
of the house of God.
23. For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain
portion should be for the singers, due for every day.
24. And Peth-a-hi-ah the son of Me-shez-a-beel, of the children of Zerah
the son of Judah, was at the king's hand in all matters concerning the
people.
25. And for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of
Judah dwelt at Kir-jath-ar-ba, and in the villages thereof, and at Dibon,
and in the villages thereof, and at Je-kab-zeel, and in the villages
thereof.
26. And at Jesh-u-a, and at Mo-la-dah, and at Beth-phe-let,
27. And at Ha-zar-shu-al, and at Beer-sheba, and in the villages
thereof,
28. And at Ziklag, and at Me-ko-nah, and in the villages thereof,
29. And at En-rimmon, and at Za-re-ah, and at Jarmuth,
30. Za-no-ah, A-dul-lam, and in their villages, at La-chis, and the
fields thereof at A-ze-kah, and in the villages thereof. And they
dwelt from Beer-sheba unto the valley of Hinnom.
31. The children also of Benjamin from Geba dwelt at Mich-mash, and Ai-ja,
and Beth-el, and in their villages,
32. And at Anathoth, Nob, An-a-ni-ah,
33. Hazor, Ramah, Git-ta-im,
34. Hadid, Ze-bo-im, Ne-bal-lat,
35. Lod, and Ono, the valley of craftsmen.
36. And of the Levites were divisions in Judah, and in Benjamin.
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