7:1 And it cometh to pass, when the wall hath been built, that I set up the doors, and the gatekeepers are appointed, and the singers, and the Levites,
7:2 and I charge Hanani my brother, and Hananiah head of the palace, concerning Jerusalem -- for he [is] as a man of truth, and fearing God above many --
7:4 And the city [is] broad on both sides, and great, and the people [are] few in its midst, and there are no houses builded;
7:5 and my God putteth it unto my heart, and I gather the freeman, and the prefects, and the people, for the genealogy, and I find a book of the genealogy of those coming up at the beginning, and I find written in it: --
7:6 These [are] sons of the province, those coming up of the captives of the removal that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon removed -- and they turn back to Jerusalem and to Judah, each to his city --
7:7 who are coming in with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. Number of the men of the people of Israel:
7:8 Sons of Parosh: two thousand a hundred and seventy and two.
7:9 Sons of Shephatiah: three hundred seventy and two.
7:43 The Levites: sons of Jeshua, of Kadmiel: of sons of Hodevah: seventy and four.
7:44 The singers: sons of Asaph: a hundred forty and eight.
7:45 The gatekeepers: sons of Shallum, sons of Ater, sons of Talmon, sons of Akkub, sons of Hatita, sons of Shobai: a hundred thirty and eight.
7:46 The Nethinim: sons of Ziha, sons of Hasupha, sons of Tabbaoth,
7:47 sons of Keros, sons of Sia, sons of Padon,
7:48 sons of Lebanah, sons of Hagaba, sons of Shalmai,
7:49 sons of Hanan, sons of Giddel, sons of Gahar,
7:50 sons of Reaiah, sons of Rezin, sons of Nekoda,
7:51 sons of Gazzam, sons of Uzza, sons of Phaseah,
7:52 sons of Bezai, sons of Meunim, sons of Nephishesim,
7:53 sons of Bakbuk, sons of Hakupha, sons of Harhur,
7:54 sons of Bazlith, sons of Mehida, sons of Harsha,
7:55 sons of Barkos, sons of Sisera, sons of Tamah,
7:56 sons of Neziah, sons of Hatipha.
7:57 Sons of the servants of Solomon: sons of Sotai, sons of Sophereth, sons of Perida,
7:58 sons of Jaala, sons of Darkon, sons of Giddel,
7:59 sons of Shephatiah, sons of Hattil, sons of Pochereth of Zebaim, sons of Amon.
7:60 All the Nethinim and the sons of the servants of Solomon [are] three hundred ninety and two.
7:61 And these [are] those coming up from Tel-Melah, Tel- Harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer -- and they have not been able to declare the house of their fathers, and their seed, whether they [are] of Israel --
7:62 sons of Delaiah, sons of Tobiah, sons of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two.
7:63 And of the priests: sons of Habaiah sons of Koz, sons of Barzillai, who hath taken from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite a wife, and is called by their name.
7:64 These have sought their register among those reckoning themselves by genealogy, and it hath not been found, and they are redeemed from the priesthood,
7:65 and the Tirshatha saith to them that they eat not of the most holy things till the standing up of the priest with Urim and Thummim.
7:67 apart from their servants and their handmaids -- these [are] seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven; and of them [are] singers and songstresses, two hundred forty and five.
7:68 Their horses [are] seven hundred thirty and six; their mules, two hundred [and] forty and five;
7:70 And from the extremity of the heads of the fathers they have given to the work; the Tirshatha hath given to the treasure, of gold, drams a thousand, bowls fifty, priests' coats thirty and five hundred.
7:71 And of the heads of the fathers they have given to the treasure of the work, of gold, drams two myriads, and of silver, pounds two thousand and two hundred.
7:72 And that which the rest of the people have given [is] of gold, drams two myriads, and of silver, pounds two thousand, and of priests coats, sixty and seven.
7:73 And they dwell -- the priests, and the Levites, and the gatekeepers, and the singers, and [some] of the people, and the Nethinim, and all Israel -- in their cities, and the seventh month cometh, and the sons of Israel [are] in their cities.
