The Scriptures 1998

Nehemiah 7:4-23 The Scriptures 1998 (ISR98)

4. And the city was wide on both sides and great, but the people in it were few, and the houses were not rebuilt.

5. And my Elohim put it into my heart to gather the nobles, and the deputy rulers, and the people, in order to be registered by genealogy. And I found a register of the genealogy of those who had come up at the beginning, and I found written in it:

6. These are the sons of the province who came back from the captivity of the exiles whom Neḇuḵaḏnetstsar the sovereign of Baḇel had exiled, and who returned to Yerushalayim and Yehuḏah, each to his city,

7. who came with Zerubbaḇel, Yĕshua, Neḥemyah, Azaryah, Ra‛amyah, Naḥamani, Mordeḵai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Big̅wai, Neḥum, Ba‛anah. The number of the men of the people of Yisra’ĕl:

8. sons of Parosh, two thousand one hundred and seventy-two;

9. sons of Shephatyah, three hundred and seventy-two;

10. sons of Araḥ, six hundred and fifty-two;

11. sons of Paḥath-Mo’aḇ, of the sons of Yĕshua and Yo’aḇ, two thousand eight hundred and eighteen;

12. sons of Ěylam, one thousand two hundred and fifty-four;

13. sons of Zattu, eight hundred and forty-five;

14. sons of Zakkai, seven hundred and sixty;

15. sons of Binnui, six hundred and forty-eight;

16. sons of Bĕḇai, six hundred and twenty-eight;

17. sons of Azgaḏ, two thousand three hundred and twenty-two;

18. sons of Aḏoniqam, six hundred and sixty-seven;

19. sons of Big̅wai, two thousand and sixty-seven;

20. sons of Aḏin, six hundred and fifty-five;

21. sons of Atĕr of Ḥizqiyah, ninety-eight;

22. sons of Ḥashum, three hundred and twenty-eight;

23. sons of Bĕtsai, three hundred and twenty-four;