Most Popular Bible Verses in Nehemiah 7
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The sons of Pahathmoab, of the sons of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and eighteen.
that I commanded my brother Hanani, and Hananiah, the prince of the palace in Jerusalem (for he was as a man of truth and feared God above many);
Now it came to pass, when the wall was built and I had set up the doors and the porters and the singers and the Levites were appointed,
And my God put it into my heart to gather together the principals and the rulers and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. And I found the register of the genealogy of those who had come up before and found written therein:
who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:
These are the sons of the province, that came up out of the captivity, of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, had carried away and returned to Jerusalem and to Judah, each one unto his city,
and I said unto them, Do not let the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun is hot and even with the guards present, let them shut the doors and bar them. And appoint guards of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, each one in his watch and each one to be in front of his house.
Now the city was large and great, but there were few people in it, and the houses were not rebuilt.
And the Tirshatha said unto them that they should not eat of the most holy things until there stood up a priest with Urim and Thummim.
So the priests and the Levites and the porters and the singers and those of the people and the Nethinims and all Israel dwelt in their cities; and when the seventh month came, the sons of Israel were in their cities.
The whole congregation united as one man was forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty,
And of the priests: the sons of Habaiah, the sons of Koz, the sons of Barzillai, who took one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite to wife, and was called after their name.
And some of the princes of the families gave unto the work. The Tirshatha gave for the treasure one thousand drams of gold, fifty basins, and five hundred and thirty priests' garments.
not counting their menslaves and their maidslaves, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred and thirty-seven; and they had two hundred and forty-five men and women singers.
The Levites: the sons of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, and of the sons of Hodevah, seventy-four.
The priests: the sons of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred and seventy-three.
And these were they which came up also from Telmelah, Telharesha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer; but they could not show their father's house, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel.
The sons of Solomon's slaves: the sons of Sotai, the sons of Sophereth, the sons of Perida,
the sons of Reaiah, the sons of Rezin, the sons of Nekoda,
the sons of Besai, the sons of Meunim, the sons of Nephishesim,
The porters: the sons of Shallum, the sons of Ater, the sons of Talmon, the sons of Akkub, the sons of Hatita, the sons of Shobai, one hundred thirty-eight.
And the princes of the families gave for the treasure of the work twenty thousand drams of gold and two thousand two hundred pounds of silver.
These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found; therefore, were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.
The sons of Delaiah, the sons of Tobiah, the sons of Nekoda, six hundred and forty-two.
the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Tamah,
the sons of Lebana, the sons of Hagaba, the sons of Shalmai,
the sons of Keros, the sons of Sia, the sons of Padon,
the sons of Shephatiah, the sons of Hattil, the sons of Pochereth of Zebaim, the sons of Amon.
the sons of Gazzam, the sons of Uzza, the sons of Phaseah,
the sons of Bazlith, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha,
the sons of Bakbuk, the sons of Hakupha, the sons of Harhur,
the sons of Jaala, the sons of Darkon, the sons of Giddel,
And that which the rest of the people gave was twenty thousand drams of gold and two thousand pounds of silver and sixty-seven priests' garments.
the sons of Hanan, the sons of Giddel, the sons of Gahar,
the sons of Neziah, the sons of Hatipha.
All the Nethinims, and the sons of Solomon's slaves, were three hundred and ninety-two.
Their horses, seven hundred and thirty-six; their mules, two hundred and forty-five:
Their camels, four hundred and thirty-five; their asses, six thousand seven hundred and twenty.