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Nehemiah 7:54-66 World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBBE)

54. the children of Bazlith, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,

55. the children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Temah,

56. the children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.

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 temple servants, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred and ninety-two.

61. These were those who went up from Tel Melah, Tel Harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer; but they could not show their fathers’ houses, nor their offspring, whether they were of Israel:

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

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

64. These searched for their genealogical records, but couldn’t find them. Therefore were they deemed disqualified and removed from the priesthood.

65. The governor told that they should not eat of the most holy things until a priest stood up to minister with Urim and Thummim.

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

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