Nehemiah 11 BSB ISV Parallel

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1Now the leaders of the people settled in Jerusalem, and the rest of the people cast lots to bring one out of ten to live in the holy city of Jerusalem, while the remaining nine were to dwell in their own towns.

1The leaders of the people who lived in Jerusalem, along with the rest of the people, decided to choose one out of ten of them by lot to live in Jerusalem, the holy city, leaving the other nine of them in their towns.

2And the people blessed all the men who volunteered to live in Jerusalem.

2And the people blessed all of the men who volunteered to live in Jerusalem.

3These are the heads of the provinces who settled in Jerusalem. (In the villages of Judah, however, each lived on his own property in their towns—the Israelites, priests, Levites, temple servants, and descendants of Solomon’s servants—

3These are the leaders of the provinces who lived in Jerusalem. Some lived in the towns of Judah—each on their property in their respective towns—that is, the Israelis, the priests, the descendants of Levi, the Temple Servants, and the descendants of Solomon's servants.

4while some of the descendants of Judah and Benjamin settled in Jerusalem.) From the descendants of Judah: Athaiah son of Uzziah, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, a descendant of Perez;

4Some of the descendants of Judah and Benjamin lived in Jerusalem. From Judah's Descendants: Uzziah's son Athaiah, who was the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel; From Perez's Descendants

5and Maaseiah son of Baruch, the son of Col-hozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, a descendant of Shelah.

5Baruch's son Maaseiah, who was the son of Col-hozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, the son of the Shilonite.

6The descendants of Perez who settled in Jerusalem totaled 468 men of valor.

6All of the descendants of Perez who lived in Jerusalem numbered 468 men of valor.

7From the descendants of Benjamin: Sallu son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jeshaiah;

7These Benjamin's Descendants: Meshullam's son Sallu, who was the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jeshaiah;

8and his followers Gabbai and Sallai—928 men.

8and after him Gabbai and Sallai, numbering 928

9Joel son of Zichri was the officer over them, and Judah son of Hassenuah was over the Second District of the city.

9Zichri's son Joel was their overseer, and Hassenuah's son Judah was in command of the second district of the city.

10From the priests: Jedaiah son of Joiarib; Jachin;

10From the Priests: Joiarib's son Jedaiah, Jachin,

11Seraiah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the chief official of the house of God;

11Hilkiah's son Seraiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the administrator of the Temple of God.

12and their associates who did the work at the temple—822 men; Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah;

12Their associates who performed the work of the Temple numbered 822. Jeroham's son Adaiah, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah,

13and his associates, the leaders of families—242 men; Amashai son of Azarel, the son of Ahzai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer;

13along with his associates, the leaders of the families, numbered 242, along with Amashsai, the son of Azarel, the son of Ahzai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer,

14and his associates—128 mighty men of valor. Zabdiel son of Haggedolim was their overseer.

14along with their relatives, 128 mighty, valiant men, and their overseer Zabdiel son of Haggedolim.

15From the Levites: Shemaiah son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni;

15From the descendants of Levi: Shemaiah son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni,

16Shabbethai and Jozabad, two leaders of the Levites, who supervised the work outside the house of God;

16and Shabbethai and Jozabad, from the leaders of the descendants of Levi who oversaw the exterior work of the Temple of God,

17Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who led in thanksgiving and prayer; Bakbukiah, second among his associates; and Abda son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

17and Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who led the thanksgiving prayer, and Bakbukiah, second among his relatives, and Abda son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

18The Levites in the holy city totaled 284.

18All of the descendants of Levi in the holy city numbered 284

19And the gatekeepers: Akkub, Talmon, and their associates, who kept watch at the gates—172 men.

19The Gatekeepers: Akkub, Talmon, and their relatives, who kept watch at the gates, numbered 172

20The rest of the Israelites, with the priests and Levites, were in all the villages of Judah, each on his own inheritance.

20The rest of Israel—the priests and the descendants of Levi—lived in all the cities of Judah, each on his own property,

21The temple servants lived on the hill of Ophel, with Ziha and Gishpa over them.

21but the Temple Servants lived on Ophel. Ziha and Gishpa oversaw the Temple Servants.

22Now the overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem was Uzzi son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Mica. He was one of Asaph’s descendants, who were the singers in charge of the service of the house of God.

22The overseer of the descendants of Levi at Jerusalem was Uzzi son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Mica. Singers from the descendants of Asaph oversaw the work of the Temple of God.

23For there was a command from the king concerning the singers, an ordinance regulating their daily activities.

23They were subject to the commands of the king, who provided for the singers daily.

24Pethahiah son of Meshezabel, a descendant of Zerah son of Judah, was the king’s agent in every matter concerning the people.

24Pethahiah son of Meshezabel, a descendant of Zerah son of Judah, represented the king in all matters concerning the people.

25As for the villages with their fields, some of the people of Judah lived in Kiriath-arba, Dibon, Jekabzeel, and their villages;

25Now concerning the villages and their fields, some of the people of Judah lived in Kiriath-arba and its villages, in Dibon and its villages, in Jekabzeel and its villages,

26in Jeshua, Moladah, and Beth-pelet;

26in Jeshua, in Moladah, and Beth-pelet,

27in Hazar-shual; in Beersheba and its villages;

27in Hazar-shual, in Beer-sheba and its villages,

28in Ziklag; in Meconah and its villages;

28in Ziklag, in Meconah and its villages,

29in En-rimmon, Zorah, Jarmuth,

29in En-rimmon, in Zorah, in Jarmuth,

30Zanoah, Adullam, and their villages; in Lachish and its fields; and in Azekah and its villages. So they settled from Beersheba all the way to the Valley of Hinnom.

30in Zanoah, Adullam, and their villages, Lachish and its fields, and Azekah and its villages. They encamped from Beer-sheba to the Hinnom Valley.

31The descendants of Benjamin from Geba lived in Michmash, Aija, and Bethel with its villages;

31The descendants of Benjamin lived from Geba to Michmash, Aija, Bethel and its villages,

32in Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

32Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

33Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,

34Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat,

35Lod, and Ono; and in the Valley of the Craftsmen.

35Lod, and Ono's Craftsmen Valley,

36And some divisions of the Levites of Judah settled in Benjamin.

36with some Levitical divisions of Judah pertaining to Benjamin.

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