Verse
ASV
American Standard Version
KJV
King James Version
Now
these are the heads
of their fathers '
`houses'
, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king :
These are now
the chief
of their fathers, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king .
Of the sons of Phinehas ,
Gershom .
Of the sons of Ithamar ,
Daniel .
Of the sons of David ,
Hattush.
Of the sons of Phinehas ;
Gershom :
of the sons of Ithamar ;
Daniel :
of the sons of David ;
Hattush.
Of the sons of Shecaniah
, of the sons of Parosh,
Zechariah
; and with him were reckoned by genealogy of the males a
hundred and fifty.
Of the sons of Shechaniah
, of the sons of Pharosh
; Zechariah:
and with him were reckoned by genealogy of the males an
hundred and fifty.
Of the sons of Pahath-moab,
Eliehoenai
the son of Zerahiah ;
and with him two hundred males.
Of the sons of Pahathmoab;
Elihoenai
the son of Zerahiah ,
and with him two hundred males.
Of the sons of Shecaniah,
the son of Jahaziel ;
and with him three hundred males.
Of the sons of Shechaniah;
the son of Jahaziel ,
and with him three hundred males.
And
of the sons of Adin ,
Ebed the son of Jonathan ;
and with him fifty males.
Of the sons also
of Adin ;
Ebed the son of Jonathan ,
and with him fifty males.
And of the sons of Elam ,
Jeshaiah the son of Athaliah ;
and with him seventy males.
And of the sons of Elam ;
Jeshaiah the son of Athaliah ,
and with him seventy males.
And of the sons of Shephatiah ,
Zebadiah the son of Michael ;
and with him fourscore males.
And of the sons of Shephatiah ;
Zebadiah the son of Michael ,
and with him fourscore males.
Of the sons of Joab ,
Obadiah the son of Jehiel ;
and with him two hundred and eighteen males.
Of the sons of Joab ;
Obadiah the son of Jehiel ,
and with him two hundred and eighteen males.
And of the sons of Shelomith ,
the son of Josiphiah ;
and with him a
hundred and threescore males.
And of the sons of Shelomith ;
the son of Josiphiah ,
and with him an
hundred and threescore males.
And of the sons of Bebai ,
Zechariah the son of Bebai ;
and with him twenty and eight males.
And of the sons of Bebai ;
Zechariah the son of Bebai ,
and with him twenty and eight males.
And of the sons of Azgad ,
Johanan the son of Hakkatan ;
and with him a
hundred and ten males.
And of the sons of Azgad ;
Johanan the son of Hakkatan ,
and with him an
hundred and ten males.
And of the sons of Adonikam, `that
were'
the
last;
and
these
are
their
names :
Eliphelet, Jeuel
, and Shemaiah ;
and with them threescore males.
And of the last
sons of Adonikam, whose
names are
these,
Eliphelet, Jeiel
, and Shemaiah ,
and with them threescore males.
And
of the sons of Bigvai ,
Uthai and Zabbud ;
and with them seventy males.
Of the sons also
of Bigvai ;
Uthai ,
and Zabbud ,
and with them seventy males.
And I gathered them together to the river that runneth to Ahava; and there we encamped
three days: and I viewed the people, and the priests, and found there none of the sons of Levi.
And I gathered them together to the river that runneth to Ahava; and there abode
we in
tents
three days: and I viewed the people, and the priests, and found there none of the sons of Levi.
Then sent I for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib, and for Elnathan, who
were
teachers
.
Then sent I for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib, and for Elnathan, men
of
understanding
.
And I sent them forth
unto Iddo the chief at the place Casiphia ;
and I told them what they should say unto Iddo, `
and '
his brethren the Nethinim
, at the place Casiphia, that they should bring unto us ministers for the house of our God.
And I sent them with
commandment
unto Iddo the chief at the place Casiphia ,
and I told them what they should say unto Iddo, and to
his brethren the Nethinims
, at the place Casiphia, that they should bring unto us ministers for the house of our God.
And according
to
the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man of discretion
, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brethren, eighteen;
And by
the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man of understanding
, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brethren, eighteen;
and Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brethren and their sons, twenty;
And Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brethren and their sons, twenty;
and
of the Nethinim
, whom David and the princes had given
for the service of the Levites, two hundred and twenty Nethinim
: all of them were mentioned
by name.
Also
of the Nethinims
, whom David and the princes had appointed
for the service of the Levites, two hundred and twenty Nethinims
: all of them were expressed
by name.
Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble
ourselves before our God, to seek of him a straight
way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of
Ahava, that we might afflict
ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right
way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
For I was ashamed to ask
of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way ,
because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them that seek him ,
for
good
; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.
For I was ashamed to require
of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way :
because we had spoken unto the king, saying, The hand of our God is upon all them for
good
that seek him; but his power and his wrath is against all them that forsake him.
So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was entreated
of us.
So we fasted and besought our God for this: and he was intreated
of us.
Then I set
apart
twelve of the chiefs
of the priests, even
Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,
Then I separated
twelve of the chief
of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,
and weighed unto them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, even the offering for
the house of our God, which the king, and his counsellors, and his princes
, and all Israel there present, had offered:
And weighed unto them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, even the offering of
the house of our God, which the king, and his counsellors, and his lords
, and all Israel there present, had offered:
I weighed into
their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels a
hundred talents ;
of gold a
hundred talents;
I even
weighed unto
their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels an
hundred talents ,
and
of gold an
hundred talents;
and
twenty bowls
of gold, of a thousand darics
; and two vessels of fine bright
brass
, precious as gold.
Also
twenty basons
of gold, of a thousand drams
; and two vessels of fine copper
, precious as gold.
And I said unto them, Ye are holy unto Jehovah,
and
the vessels are holy; and the silver and the gold are a freewill -
offering unto Jehovah,
the God of your fathers.
And I said unto them, Ye are holy unto the LORD;
the
vessels are holy also
; and the silver and the gold are a freewill offering unto the LORD
God of your fathers.
Watch ye, and keep them, until ye weigh them before the chiefs
of the priests and the Levites, and the
princes
of the fathers '
`houses'
of Israel, at Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of Jehovah
.
Watch ye, and keep them, until ye weigh them before the chief
of the priests and the Levites, and chief
of the fathers of Israel, at Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of the
LORD
.
So the priests and the Levites received
the weight of the silver and the gold, and the vessels, to bring them to Jerusalem unto the house of our God.
So took
the priests and the Levites the weight of the silver ,
and the gold, and the vessels, to bring them to Jerusalem unto the house of our God.
Then we departed from the river Ahava on the twelfth `
day '
of the first month, to go unto Jerusalem: and the hand of our God was upon us, and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy and the
lier-
in -
wait by the way.
Then we departed from the river of
Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month, to go unto Jerusalem: and the hand of our God was upon us, and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy ,
and of
such
as
lay
in wait by the way.
And we came to Jerusalem, and abode there three days.
And we came to Jerusalem, and abode there three days.
And
on the fourth day the silver and the gold and the vessels were
weighed in the house of our God into
the hand of Meremoth the son of Uriah the priest; and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinehas; and with them was Jozabad the son of Jeshua, and Noadiah the son of Binnui, the
Levite
;
Now
on the fourth day was
the silver and the gold and the vessels weighed in the house of our God by
the hand of Meremoth the son of Uriah the priest; and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinehas; and with them was Jozabad the son of Jeshua, and Noadiah the son of Binnui, Levites
;
the
whole
by number and by weight: and all the weight was written at that time.
By number and by weight of
every
one
: and all the weight was written at that time.
The children of the
captivity,
that were come out of exile
, offered burnt -
offerings unto the God of Israel, twelve bullocks for all Israel, ninety and six rams, seventy and seven lambs, twelve he -
goats for a sin -
offering: all this was a burnt -
offering unto Jehovah
.
Also
the children of those
that had
been
carried
away,
which
were come out of the
captivity
, offered burnt offerings unto the God of Israel, twelve bullocks for all Israel, ninety and six rams, seventy and seven lambs, twelve he goats for a sin offering: all this was a burnt offering unto the
LORD
.
And they delivered the king's commissions unto the king's satraps
, and to the governors beyond
the River: and they furthered the people and the house of God.
And they delivered the king's commissions unto the king's lieutenants
, and to the governors on
this
side
the river: and they furthered the people ,
and the house of God.
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