Nehemiah 11
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Nehemiah 11:17-22

17And MattaniahH4983 the sonH1121 of MichaH4316, the sonH1121 of ZabdiH2067, the sonH1121 of AsaphH623, was the principalH7218 to beginH8462 the thanksgivingH3034 in prayerH8605: and BakbukiahH1229 the secondH4932 among his brethrenH251, and AbdaH5653 the sonH1121 of ShammuaH8051, the sonH1121 of GalalH1559, the sonH1121 of JeduthunH3038. 18All the LevitesH3881 in the holyH6944 cityH5892 were two hundredH3967 fourscoreH8084 and fourH702. 19Moreover the portersH7778, AkkubH6126, TalmonH2929, and their brethrenH251 that keptH8104 the gatesH8179, were an hundredH3967 seventyH7657 and twoH8147.1

20And the residueH7605 of IsraelH3478, of the priestsH3548, and the LevitesH3881, were in all the citiesH5892 of JudahH3063, every oneH376 in his inheritanceH5159. 21But the NethinimsH5411 dweltH3427 in OphelH6077: and ZihaH6727 and GispaH1658 were over the NethinimsH5411.2 22The overseerH6496 also of the LevitesH3881 at JerusalemH3389 was UzziH5813 the sonH1121 of BaniH1137, the sonH1121 of HashabiahH2811, the sonH1121 of MattaniahH4983, the sonH1121 of MichaH4316. Of the sonsH1121 of AsaphH623, the singersH7891 were overH5048 the businessH4399 of the houseH1004 of GodH430.

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  1. 1. Nehemiah 11:19 the gates: Heb. at the gates. ↩
  2. 2. Nehemiah 11:21 Ophel: or, the tower. ↩

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