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Nehemiah 7:57-73 Darby Translation 1890 (DARBY)

57. The children of Solomon's servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Perida,

58. the children of Jaala, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,

59. the children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth-Hazzebaim, the children of Amon.

60. All the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon's servants, three hundred and ninety-two.

61. And these are they that went up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub-Addon and Immer; but they could not shew their father's house, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel.

62. The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobijah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred and forty-two.

63. And of the priests: the children of Hobaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai, who took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called after their name.

64. These sought their genealogical register, but it was not found; therefore were they, as polluted, removed from the priesthood.

65. And the Tirshatha said to them that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up the priest with Urim and Thummim.

66. The whole congregation together was forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty,

67. besides their servants and their maids, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred and thirty-seven; and they had two hundred and forty-five singing-men and singing-women.

68. Their horses were seven hundred and thirty-six; their mules, two hundred and forty-five;

69. the camels, four hundred and thirty-five; the asses, six thousand seven hundred and twenty.

70. And some of the chief fathers gave to the work. The Tirshatha gave to the treasure a thousand darics of gold, fifty basons, five hundred and thirty priests' coats.

71. And some of the chief fathers gave to the treasure of the work twenty thousand darics of gold, and two thousand two hundred pounds of silver.

72. And that which the rest of the people gave was twenty thousand darics of gold, and two thousand pounds of silver, and sixty-seven priests' coats.

73. And the priests, and the Levites, and the doorkeepers, and the singers, and some of the people, and the Nethinim, and all Israel, dwelt in their cities. And when the seventh month came, and the children of Israel were in their cities,

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