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Nehemiah 11:6-19 Lexham English Bible (LEB)

6. All of the descendants of Perez who were living in Jerusalem were four hundred and sixty-eight able-bodied men.

7. These are the descendants of Benjamin: Sallu son of Meshullam, son of Joed, son of Pedaiah, son of Kolaiah, son of Maaseiah, son of Ithiel, son of Jeshaiah.

8. And following after him Gabbai, Sallai, nine hundred and twenty-eight.

9. And Joel son of Zicri, their chief officer; and Judah son of Hassenuah, second in command over the city.

10. From the priests: Jedaiah son of Jehoiarib, Jakin,

11. Seraiah son of Hilkiah, son of Meshullam, son of Zadok, son of Meraioth, son of Ahitub—the leader of the house of God—

12. and their brothers who did the work of the house, eight hundred and twenty-two. And Adaiah son of Jeroham, son of Pelaliah, son of Amzi, son of Zechariah, son of Pashhur, son of Malkijah,

13. and his brothers, heads of the families, two hundred and forty-two. And Amashai son of Azarel, son of Ahzai, son of Meshillemoth, son of Immer,

14. and their brothers; mighty warriors of strength, one hundred and twenty-eight. The chief officer over them was Zabdiel son of Hagedolim.

15. Now from the Levites: Shemaiah son of Hasshub, son of Azrikam, son of Hashabiah, son of Bunni;

16. and Shabbethai and Jehozabad, leaders over the work of the Levites outside of the house of God;

17. Mattaniah son of Micah, son of Zabdi, son of Asaph, who was the leader to begin the thanksgiving prayer, and Bakbukiah the second of his brothers; Abda son of Shammua, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun.

18. All of the Levites in the holy city were two hundred and eighty-four.

19. The gatekeepers: Akkub, Talmon, and their brothers, the keepers of the gates, one hundred and seventy-two.

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