Nehemiah:7:4-73

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* Now the city was large and great ; but the people in it were few , and no houses were built . * And my God put into my heart to gather together the nobles , and the rulers , and the people , for registration by genealogy . And I found a genealogical register of those that had come up at the first , and I found written in it : * These are the children of the province that went up out of the captivity of those that had been carried away , whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away , and who came again to Jerusalem and to Judah , every one to his city ; * those who came with Zerubbabel , Jeshua , Nehemiah , Azariah , Raamiah , Nahamani , Mordecai , Bilshan , Mispereth , Bigvai , Nehum , Baanah . The number of the men of the people of Israel : * The children of Parosh , two thousand one hundred and seventy-two . * The children of Shephatiah , three hundred and seventy-two . * The children of Arah , six hundred and fifty-two . * The children of Pahath-Moab , of the children of Jeshua and Joab , two thousand eight hundred and eighteen . * The children of Elam , a thousand two hundred and fifty-four . * The children of Zattu , eight hundred and forty-five . * The children of Zaccai , seven hundred and sixty . * The children of Binnui , six hundred and forty-eight . * The children of Bebai , six hundred and twenty-eight . * The children of Azgad , two thousand three hundred and twenty-two . * The children of Adonikam , six hundred and sixty-seven . * The children of Bigvai , two thousand and sixty-seven . * The children of Adin , six hundred and fifty-five . * The children of Ater of [the family of ] Hezekiah , ninety-eight . * The children of Hashum , three hundred and twenty-eight . * The children of Bezai , three hundred and twenty-four . * The children of Hariph , a hundred and twelve . * The children of Gibeon , ninety-five . * The men of Bethlehem and Netophah , a hundred and eighty-eight . * The men of Anathoth , a hundred and twenty-eight . * The men of Beth-azmaveth , forty-two . * The men of Kirjath-jearim , Chephirah , and Beeroth , seven hundred and forty-three . * The men of Ramah and Geba , six hundred and twenty-one . * The men of Michmas , a hundred and twenty-two . * The men of Bethel and Ai , a hundred and twenty-three . * The men of the other Nebo , fifty-two . * The children of the other Elam , a thousand two hundred and fifty-four . * The children of Harim , three hundred and twenty . * The children of Jericho , three hundred and forty-five . * The children of Lod , Hadid , and Ono , seven hundred and twenty-one . * The children of Senaah , three thousand nine hundred and thirty . * The priests : the children of Jedaiah , of the house of Jeshua , nine hundred and seventy-three . * The children of Immer , a thousand and fifty-two . * The children of Pashhur , a thousand two hundred and forty-seven . * The children of Harim , a thousand and seventeen . * The Levites : the children of Jeshua [and ] of Kadmiel , of the children of Hodvah , seventy-four . * The singers : the children of Asaph , a hundred and forty-eight . * The doorkeepers : the children of Shallum , the children of Ater , the children of Talmon , the children of Akkub , the children of Hatita , the children of Shobai , a hundred and thirty-eight . * The Nethinim : the children of Ziha , the children of Hasupha , the children of Tabbaoth , * the children of Keros , the children of Sia , the children of Padon , * the children of Lebana , the children of Hagaba , the children of Salmai , * the children of Hanan , the children of Giddel , the children of Gahar , * the children of Reaiah , the children of Rezin , the children of Nekoda , * the children of Gazzam , the children of Uzza , the children of Phaseah , * the children of Besai , the children of Meunim , the children of Nephishesim , * the children of Bakbuk , the children of Hakupha , the children of Harhur , * the children of Bazlith , the children of Mehida , the children of Harsha , * the children of Barkos , the children of Sisera , the children of Thamah , * the children of Neziah , the children of Hatipha . * The children of Solomon 's servants : the children of Sotai , the children of Sophereth , the children of Perida , * the children of Jaala , the children of Darkon , the children of Giddel , * the children of Shephatiah , the children of Hattil , the children of Pochereth-Hazzebaim , the children of Amon . * All the Nethinim , and the children of Solomon 's servants , three hundred and ninety-two . * 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 . * The children of Delaiah , the children of Tobijah , the children of Nekoda , six hundred and forty-two . * 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 . * These sought their genealogical register , but it was not found ; therefore were they , as polluted , removed from the priesthood . * 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 . * The whole congregation together was forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty , * 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 . * Their horses were seven hundred and thirty-six ; their mules , two hundred and forty-five ; * the camels , four hundred and thirty-five ; the asses , six thousand seven hundred and twenty . * 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 . * 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 . * 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 . * 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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