1 And these are the Priests and Levites, that came up with Zorobabel the son of Salathiel, and Josue: Saraia, Jeremias, Esdras,
1 Now these are the priests and the Levites, that went up with Zorobabel the son of Salathiel, and Josue: Saraia, Jeremias, Esdras,
2 Amaria, Melluch, Hattus.
2 Amaria, Melluch, Hattus,
3 Sebenias, Rheum, Merimuth,
3 Sebenias, Rheum, Merimuth,
4 Addo, Genthon, Abia,
4 Addo, Genthon, Abia,
5 Miamin, Madia, Belga,
5 Miamin, Madia, Belga,
6 Semeia, and Joiarib, Idaia, Sellum, Amoc, Helcias,
6 Semeia, and Joiarib, Idaia, Sellum Amoc, Helcias,
7 Idaia. These are the Princes of the Priests, & their brethren in the days of Josue.
7 Idaia. These were the chief of the priests, and of their brethren in the days of Josue.
8 Moreover the Levites, Jesua, Bennui, Cedmihel, Sarebia, Juda, Mathanias, over the hymns they & their brethren:
8 And the Levites: Jesua, Bennui, Cedmihel, Sarebia, Juda, Mathanias, they and their brethren were over the hymns:
9 And Becbecia, and Hannia and their brethren every one in his office.
9 And Becbecia, and Hanni, and their brethren everyone in his office.
10 And Josue begat Ioacim, and Ioacim begat Eliasib, and Eliasib begat Joiada,
10 And Josue begot Joacim, and Joacim begot Eliasib, and Eliasib begot Joiada,
11 and Joiada begat Jonathan, and Jonathan begat Ieddoa.
11 And Joiada begot Jonathan, and Jonathan begot Jeddoa.
12 And in the days of Ioacim the Priests and Princes of the families were: Of Saraia, Maraia: Of Jeremias, Hanania:
12 And in the days of Joacim the priests and heads of the families were: Of Saraia, Maraia: of Jeremias, Hanania:
13 Of Esdras, Mosollam: Of Amaria, Johanan:
13 Of Esdras, Mosollam: and of Amaria, Johanan:
14 Of Milicho, Jonathan: Of Sebenia, Joseph:
14 Of Milicho, Jonathan: of Sebenia, Joseph:
15 Of Haram, Edna: Of Maraioth, Helci:
15 Of Haram, Edna: of Maraioth, Helci:
16 Of Adaia, Zacharia: Of Genthon, Mosollam:
16 Of Adaia, Zacharia: of Genthon, Mosollam:
17 Of Abia, Zechri: Of Miamin and Moadia, Phelti:
17 Of Abia, Zechri: of Miamin and Moadia, Phelti:
18 Of Belga, Sammua: Of Semaia, Jonathan:
18 Of Belga, Sammua of Semaia, Jonathan:
19 Of Joiarib, Mathanai: Of Iodaia, Azzi:
19 Of Joiarib, Mathanai: of Jodaia, Azzi:
20 Of Sellai, Celai: Of Amoc, Heber:
20 Of Sellai, Celai: of Amoc, Heber:
21 Of Helcias, Hasebia: Of Idaia, Nathanael.
21 Of Helcias, Hasebia: of Idaia, Nathanael.
22 The Levites in the days of Eliasib, and Joiada, and Johanan, and Ieddoa, written Princes of the families, and the Priests in the reign of Darius the Persian.
22 The Levites the chiefs of the families in the days of Eliasib, and Joiada, and Johanan, and Jeddoa, were recorded, and the priests in the reign of Darius the Persian.
23 The children of Levi, Princes of the families, written in the book of Chronicles of days, and unto the days of Jonathan the son of Eliasib.
23 The sons of Levi, heads of the families were written in the book of Chronicles, even unto the days of Jonathan the son of Eliasib.
24 And the Princes of the Levites, Hasebia, Serebia, and Josue the son of Cedmihel: and their brethren by their courses, to praise and confess according to the precept of David the man of God, and to wait equally in order.
24 Now the chief of the Levites were Hasebia, Serebia, and Josue the son of Cedmihel: and their brethren by their courses, to praise and to give thanks according to the commandment of David the man of God, and to wait equally in order.
25 Mathania, and Becbecia, Obedia, and Mosollam, Telmon, Accub, keepers of the gates and of the entrances before the gates.
25 Mathania, and Becbecia, Obedia, and Mosollam, Telmon, Accub, were keepers of the gates and of the entrances before the gates.
26 These were in the days of Ioacim the son of Josue, the son Josedec, and in the days of Nehemias the duke, and of Esdras the Priest, and Scribe.
26 These were in the days of Joacim the son of Josue, the son of Josedec, and in the days of Nehemias the governor, and of Esdras the priest and scribe.
27 And in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought Levites out of all other places, to bring them into Jerusalem, and to make the dedication and joy in giving of thanks, and song, and in cymbals, psalteries and harps.
27 And at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought the Levites out of all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem, and to keep the dedication, and to rejoice with thanksgiving, and with singing, and with cymbals, and psalteries and harps.
28 And the children of the singing men were gathered together out of the champion about Jerusalem, and out of the towns Nethuphati,
28 And the sons of the singing men were gathered together out of the plain country about Jerusalem, and out of the villages of Nethuphati,
29 and from the house of Galgal, and from the countries of Geba and Azmaveth: because the singing men did build themselves villages round about Jerusalem.
29 And from the house of Galgal, and from the countries of Geba and Azmaveth: for the singing men had built themselves villages round about Jerusalem.
30 And the Priests and Levites were cleansed, and they cleansed the people, and the gates, & the wall.
30 And the priests and the Levites were purified, and they purified the people, and the gates, and the wall.
31 And I made the Princes of Juda go up upon the wall, and I set two great choirs of them that should praise. And they went on the right hand upon the wall to the gate of the dunghill.
31 And I made the princes of Juda go up upon the wall, and I appointed two great choirs to give praise. And they went on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung gate.
32 And after them went Osaias, & the half part of the Princes of Juda,
32 And after them went Osaias, and half of the princes of Juda,
33 and Azarias, Esdras, & Mosollam, Judas, & Benjamin, & Semeia, & Jeremias.
33 And Azarias, Esdras, and Mosollam, Judas, and Benjamin, and Semeia, and Jeremias.
34 And of the children of the Priests with trumpets, Zacharias the son of Jonathan, the son of Semeia, the son of Mathania, the son of Michaia, the son Zechur, the son Asaph,
34 And of the sons of the priests with trumpets, Zacharias the son of Jonathan, the son of Semeia, the son of Mathania, the son of Michaia, the son of Zechur, the son of Asaph,
35 and his brethren Semeia, and Azareel, Malalai, Galalai, Maai, Nathanael, and Judas, and Hanani, with the instruments of the song of David the man of God: and Esdras the scribe before them in the gate of the fountain.
35 And his brethren Semeia, and Azareel, Malalai, Galalai, Maai, Nathanael, and Judas, and Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God: and Esdras the scribe before them at the fountain gate.
36 And against them there went up in the stairs of the city of David, in the rising of the wall above the house of David, and unto the gate of waters toward the East.
36 And they went up over against them by the stairs of the city of David, at the going up of the wall of the house of David, and to the water gate eastward:
37 And the second choir of thanks-givers went on the contrary side, and I after it, & the half part of the people upon the wall, & above the tower of the furnaces, and unto the broadest wall,
37 And the second choir of them that gave thanks went on the opposite side, and I after them, and the half of the people upon the wall, and upon the tower of the furnaces, even to the broad wall,
38 and above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the gate of fishes and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Emath, and unto the gate of the flock: and they stood in the gate of the watch,
38 And above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Emath, and even to the flock gate: and they stood still in the watch gate.
39 and there stood two choirs of them that praised in the house of God, and I, and the half part of the magistrates with me.
39 And the two choirs of them that gave praise stood still at the house of God, and I and the half of the magistrates with me.
40 And the Priests, Eliachim, Maasia, Miamin, Michea, Elioenai, Zacharia, Hanania with trumpets,
40 And the priests, Eliachim, Maasia, Miamin, Michea, Elioenai, Zacharia, Hanania with trumpets,
41 and Maasia, & Semeia, & Eleazar, & Azzi, & Johanan, and Melchia, and Ælam, and Ezer. And the singing men sang aloud, and Iezraia the overseer:
41 And Maasia, and Semeia, and Eleazar, and Azzi, and Johanan, and Melchia, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sung loud, and Jezraia was their overseer:
42 and they immolated in that day great victims, and rejoiced: for God had made them joyful with great joy: yea their wives also & children rejoiced, & the joy of Jerusalem was heard far off.
42 And they sacrificed on that day great sacrifices, and they rejoiced: for God had made them joyful with great joy: their wives also and their children rejoiced, and the joy of Jerusalem was heard afar off.
43 They numbered also in that day men over the storehouses of the treasure, for the libaments, and for the first fruits, & for the tithes, that the Princes of the city might bring in by them in the honour of thanks-giving, Priests and Levites: because Juda was made joyful in the Priests and Levites standing by.
43 They appointed also in that day men over the storehouses of the treasure, for the libations, and for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, that the rulers of the city might bring them in by them in honor of thanksgiving, for the priests and Levites: for Juda was joyful in the priests and Levites that assisted.
44 And they kept the watch of their God, and the observance of expiation, and the singing men, and the porters, according to the precept of David, and of Salomon his son,
44 And they kept the watch of their God, and the observance of expiation, and the singing men, and the porters, according to the commandment of David, and of Solomon his son.
45 because in the days of David and Asaph from the beginning there were Princes appointed of the singing men in song praising, and confessing to God.
45 For in the days of David and Asaph from the beginning there were chief singers appointed, to praise with canticles, and give thanks to God.
46 And all Israel, in the days of Zorobabel, and in the days of Nehemias gave portions to the singing men, and to the porters day by day, and they sanctified the Levites, and the Levites sanctified the children of Aaron.
46 And all Israel, in the days of Zorobabel, and in the days of Nehemias gave portions to the singing men, and to the porters, day by day, and they sanctified the Levites, and the Levites sanctified the sons of Aaron.