Nehemiah 7:6-73

These are the people of the province who went up among the captive exiles deported by King Nebuchadnezzar  of Babylon. Each of them returned to Jerusalem and Judah, to his own town.  They came with Zerubbabel,  Jeshua,  Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah. The number of the Israelite men included  Parosh’s descendants  2,172 Shephatiah’s descendants 372 Arah’s descendants 652 Pahath-moab’s descendants: Jeshua’s and Joab’s descendants 2,818 Elam’s descendants 1,254 Zattu’s descendants 845 Zaccai’s descendants 760 Binnui’s descendants 648 Bebai’s descendants 628 Azgad’s descendants 2,322 Adonikam’s descendants  667 Bigvai’s descendants 2,067 Adin’s descendants  655 Ater’s descendants: of Hezekiah 98 Hashum’s descendants 328 Bezai’s descendants 324 Hariph’s descendants 112 Gibeon’s   descendants 95 Bethlehem’s  and Netophah’s  men 188 Anathoth’s   men 128 Beth-azmaveth’s men 42 Kiriath-jearim’s, Chephirah’s, and Beeroth’s men 743 Ramah’s and Geba’s men 621 Michmas’s men 122 Bethel’s and Ai’s men  123 the other Nebo’s men 52 the other Elam’s people 1,254 Harim’s people 320 Jericho’s people  345 Lod’s,  Hadid’s, and Ono’s people 721 Senaah’s people 3,930 . The priests included Jedaiah’s   descendants of the house of Jeshua 973 Immer’s descendants 1,052 Pashhur’s descendants 1,247 Harim’s descendants 1,017 . The Levites  included Jeshua’s descendants: of Kadmiel Hodevah’s descendants 74 . The singers  included Asaph’s descendants 148 . The gatekeepers  included Shallum’s descendants, Ater’s descendants, Talmon’s descendants, Akkub’s descendants, Hatita’s descendants, Shobai’s descendants 138 . The temple servants  included Ziha’s descendants, Hasupha’s descendants, Tabbaoth’s descendants, Keros’s descendants, Sia’s descendants, Padon’s descendants, Lebanah’s descendants, Hagabah’s descendants, Shalmai’s descendants, Hanan’s descendants, Giddel’s descendants, Gahar’s descendants, Reaiah’s descendants, Rezin’s descendants, Nekoda’s descendants, Gazzam’s descendants, Uzza’s descendants, Paseah’s descendants, Besai’s descendants, Meunim’s descendants, Nephishesim’s   descendants, Bakbuk’s descendants, Hakupha’s descendants, Harhur’s descendants, Bazlith’s descendants, Mehida’s descendants, Harsha’s descendants, Barkos’s descendants, Sisera’s descendants, Temah’s descendants, Neziah’s descendants, Hatipha’s descendants. The descendants of Solomon’s servants  included Sotai’s descendants, Sophereth’s descendants, Perida’s descendants, Jaala’s descendants, Darkon’s descendants, Giddel’s descendants, Shephatiah’s descendants, Hattil’s descendants, Pochereth-hazzebaim’s descendants, Amon’s descendants. All the temple servants and the descendants of Solomon’s servants  392 . The following  are those who came from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer, but were unable to prove that their ancestral families  and their lineage were Israelite: Delaiah’s descendants, Tobiah’s descendants, and Nekoda’s descendants 642 and from the priests: the descendants of Hobaiah, the descendants of Hakkoz, and the descendants of Barzillai — who had taken a wife from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite and who bore their name. These searched for their entries in the genealogical records, but they could not be found, so they were disqualified from the priesthood. The governor  ordered them not to eat the most holy things until there was a priest who could consult the Urim and Thummim.  The whole combined assembly numbered 42,360 not including their 7,337 male and female servants, as well as their 245 male and female singers. They had 736 horses, 245 mules,  435 camels, and 6,720 donkeys.  Some of the family heads contributed to the project. The governor gave 1,000 gold coins,  50 bowls, and 530 priestly garments to the treasury. Some of the family heads gave 20,000 gold coins and 2,200 silver minas to the treasury for the project. The rest of the people gave 20,000 gold coins, 2,000 silver minas, and 67 priestly garments. The priests, Levites, gatekeepers, temple singers, some of the people, temple servants, and all Israel settled in their towns.