New English Translation

Nehemiah 11:21-32 New English Translation (NET)

21. The temple attendants were living on Ophel, and Ziha and Gishpa were over them.

22. 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 responsible for the service of the temple of God.

23. For they were under royal orders which determined their activity day by day.

24. Pethahiah son of Meshezabel, one of the descendants of Zerah son of Judah, was an adviser to the king in every matter pertaining to the people.

25. As for the settlements with their fields, some of the people of Judah settled in Kiriath Arba and its neighboring villages, in Dibon and its villages, in Jekabzeel and its settlements,

26. in Jeshua, in Moladah, in Beth Pelet,

27. in Hazar Shual, in Beer Sheba and its villages,

28. in Ziklag, in Meconah and its villages,

29. in En Rimmon, in Zorah, in Jarmuth,

30. Zanoah, Adullam and their settlements, in Lachish and its fields, and in Azekah and its villages. So they were encamped from Beer Sheba to the Valley of Hinnom.

31. Some of the descendants of Benjamin settled in Geba, Micmash, Aija, Bethel and its villages,

32. in Anathoth, Nob, and Ananiah,