Nehemiah 7:1 Cross References - CLV

¹ And it comes to pass, when the wall has been built, that I set up the doors, and the gatekeepers are appointed, and the singers, and the Levites,

¹ And David is old, and satisfied with days, and causes his son Solomon to reign over Israel, ² and gathers all the heads of Israel, and the priests, and the Levites;" ³ and the Levites are numbered from a son of thirty years and upward, and their number, by their polls, is of mighty men thirty and eight thousand. ⁴ Of these to preside over the work of the house of Yahweh [are] twenty and four thousand, and officers and judges six thousand, ⁵ and four thousand gatekeepers, and four thousand giving praise to Yahweh, `with instruments that I made for praising,' [said David.. <sup>6</sup> And David distributes them into courses:Of the sons of Levi:of Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. <sup>7</sup> Of the Gershonite:Laadan and Shimei. <sup>8</sup> Sons of Laadan:the head [is] Jehiel, and Zetham, and Joel, three. <sup>9</sup> Sons of Shimei [are] Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three; these [are] heads of the fathers of Laadan. <sup>10</sup> And sons of Shimei [are] Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah; these [are] sons of Shimei, four. <sup>11</sup> And Jahath is the head, and Zizah the second, and Jeush and Beriah have not multiplied sons, and they become the house of a father by one numbering. <sup>12</sup> Sons of Kohath [are] Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four. <sup>13</sup> Sons of Amram:Aaron and Moses; and Aaron is separated for his sanctifying the holy of holies, he and his sons--unto the eon, to make perfume before Yahweh, to serve Him, and to bless in His name--unto the eon. <sup>14</sup> As to Moses, the man of Elohim, his sons are called after the tribe of Levi. <sup>15</sup> Sons of Moses:Gershom and Eliezer. <sup>16</sup> Sons of Gershom:Shebuel the head. <sup>17</sup> And sons of Eliezer are Rehabiah the head, and Eliezer had no other sons, and the sons of Rehabiah have multiplied exceedingly. <sup>18</sup> Sons of Izhar:Shelomith the head. <sup>19</sup> Sons of Hebron:Jeriah the head, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth. <sup>20</sup> Sons of Uzziel:Micah the head, and Ishshiah, the second. <sup>21</sup> Sons of Merari:Mahli and Mushi; sons of Mahli:Eleazar and Kish. <sup>22</sup> And Eleazar dies, and he had no sons, but daughters, and sons of Kish their brethren take them. <sup>23</sup> Sons of Mushi:Mahli, and Eder, and Jerimoth, three. <sup>24</sup> These [are] sons of Levi, by the house of their fathers, heads of the fathers, by their appointments, in the number of names, by their polls, doing the work for the service of the house of Yahweh, from a son of twenty years and upward, <sup>25</sup> for David said, `Yahweh, Elohim of Israel, has given rest to His people, and He does tabernacle in Jerusalem unto the eon;. ²⁶ and also of the Levites, `None [are] to bear the tabernacle and all its vessels for its service;. ²⁷ for by the last words of David they [took] the number of the sons of Levi from a son of twenty years and upward, ²⁸ for their station [is] at the side of the sons of Aaron, for the service of the house of Yahweh, over the courts, and over the chambers, and over the cleansing of every holy thing, and the work of the service of the house of Elohim, ²⁹ and for the bread of the arrangement, and for fine flour for present, and for the thin unleavened cakes, and for [the work of] the pan, and for that which is fried, and for all [liquid] measure and [solid] measure;" ³⁰ and to stand, morning by morning, to give thanks, and to give praise to Yahweh, and so at evening;" ³¹ and for all the burnt-offerings--burnt-offerings to Yahweh for sabbaths, for new moons, and for appointed seasons, by number, according to the ordinance upon them continually, before Yahweh. ³² And they have kept the charge of the tent of meeting, and the charge of the sanctuary, and the charge of the sons of Aaron, their brethren, for the service of the house of Yahweh.

¹ And David and the heads of the host separate for service, of the sons of Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun, who are prophesying with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals, and the number of the workmen is according to their service. ² Of sons of Asaph:Zaccur, and Joseph, and Nethaniah, and Asharelah, sons of Asaph, [are] by the side of Asaph, who is prophesying by the side of the king. ³ Of Jeduthun:sons of Jeduthun, Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, Shisshah, [are] by the side of their father Jeduthun; with a harp he is prophesying, for giving of thanks and of praise to Yahweh. ⁴ Of Heman:sons of Heman:Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti-Ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, Mahazioth;" ⁵ all these [are] sons of Heman--seer of the king in the things of Elohim--to lift up a horn; and Elohim gives to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters. ⁶ All these [are] by the side of their father in the song of the house of Yahweh, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of Elohim; by the side of the king [are] Asaph, and Jeduthun, and Heman. ⁷ And their number, with their brethren--taught in the song of Yahweh, all who are intelligent--is two hundred, eighty and eight. ⁸ And they cause to fall lots--charge over-against [charge], as well the small as the great, the intelligent with the learner. ⁹ And the first lot goes out for Asaph to Joseph; [to] Gedaliah the second; he, and his brethren and his sons, twelve;" ¹⁰ the third [to] Zaccur, his sons and his brethren, twelve;" ¹¹ the fourth to Izri, his sons and his brethren, twelve;" ¹² the fifth [to] Nethaniah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;" ¹³ the sixth [to] Bukkiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;" ¹⁴ the seventh [to] Jesharelah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;" ¹⁵ the eighth [to] Jeshaiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;" ¹⁶ the ninth [to] Mattaniah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;" ¹⁷ the tenth [to] Shimei, his sons and his brethren, twelve. ¹⁸ eleventh [to] Azareel, his sons and his brethren, twelve;" ¹⁹ the twelfth [to] Hashabiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;" ²⁰ at the thirteenth [to] Shubael, his sons and his brethren, twelve;" ²¹ at the fourteenth [to] Mattithiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;" ²² at the fifteenth [to] Jeremoth, his sons and his brethren, twelve;" ²³ at the sixteenth [to] Hananiah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;" ²⁴ at the seventeenth [to] Joshbekashah, his sons and his brethren, twelve;" ²⁵ at the eighteenth [to] Hanani, his sons and his brethren, twelve;" ²⁶ at the nineteenth [to] Mallothi, his sons and his brethren, twelve;"

² And Hezekiah appoints the courses of the priests, and of the Levites, by their courses, each according to his service, of the priests and of the Levites, for burnt-offering, and for peace-offerings, to minister, and to give thanks, and to give praise in the gates of the camps of Yahweh.

⁸ In the second year of their coming to the site of the House of Elohim at Jerusalem, in the second month, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Jeshua son of Jozadak and the remnants of their brother priests and Levites started with all who had come from the captivity to Jerusalem. They installed Levites from twenty years of age and above to oversee the work on the House of Yahweh.

¹ And Eliashib the high priest rises, and his brethren the priests, and they build the sheep-gate; they have sanctified it, and set up its doors, even unto the tower of Meah they have sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel;" ² and by his hand have men of Jericho built; and by their hand has Zaccur son of Imri built; ³ and the fish-gate have sons of Hassenaah built, they have walled it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars. ⁴ And by their hand has Merimoth son of Urijah, son of Koz, strengthened; and by his hand has Meshullam son of Berechiah, son of Meshezabeel, strengthened; and by his hand has Zadok son of Baana strengthened;" ⁵ and by his hand have the Tekoites strengthened, and their honorable ones have not brought in their neck to the service of their Lord. ⁶ And the old gate have Jehoiada son of Paseah, and Meshullam son of Besodeiah, strengthened; they have walled it, and set up its doors, and its locks, and its bars. ⁷ And by their hand has Melatiah the Gibeonite strengthened, and Jadon the Meronothite, men of Gibeon and of Mizpah, to the throne of the governor beyond the River. ⁸ By his hand has Uzziel son of Harhaiah of the refiners strengthened; and by his hand has Hananiah son of [one of] the compounders strengthened; and they leave Jerusalem unto the broad wall. ⁹ And by their hand has Rephaiah son of Hur, head of the half of the district of Jerusalem, strengthened. ¹⁰ And by their hand has Jedaiah son of Harumaph strengthened, and over-against his own house; and by his hand has Hattush son of Hashabniah strengthened. ¹¹ A second measure has Malchijah son of Harim strengthened, and Hashub son of Pahath-Moab, even the tower of the furnaces. ¹² And by his hand has Shallum son of Halohesh, head of the half of the district of Jerusalem, strengthened, he and his daughters. ¹³ The gate of the valley has Hanun strengthened, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they have built it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars, and a thousand cubits in the wall unto the dung-gate. ¹⁴ And the dung-gate has Malchijah son of Rechab, head of the district of Beth-Haccerem, strengthened; he does built it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars. ¹⁵ And the gate of the fountain has Shallum son of Col-Hozeh, head of the district of Mizpah, strengthened:he does build it, and cover it, and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars, and the wall of the pool of Siloah, to the garden of the king, and unto the steps that are going down from the city of David. ¹⁶ After him has Nehemiah son of Azbuk, head of the half of the district of Beth-Zur, strengthened, unto over-against the graves of David, and unto the pool that is made, and unto the house of the mighty ones. ¹⁷ After him have the Levites strengthened, [and] Rehum son of Bani:by his hand has Hashabiah, head of the half of the district of Keilah, strengthened, for his district. ¹⁸ After him have their brethren strengthened, [and] Bavvai son of Henadad, head of the half of the district of Keilah. ¹⁹ And Ezer son of Jeshua, head of Mizpah, does strengthen, by his hand, a second measure, from over-against the ascent of the armory at the angle. ²⁰ After him has Baruch son of Zabbai hastened to strengthen a second measure from the angle unto the opening of the house of Eliashib the high priest. ²¹ After him has Meremoth son of Urijah, son of Koz, strengthened, a second measure, from the opening of the house of Eliashib even unto the completion of the house of Eliashib. ²² And after him have the priests, men of the circuit, strengthened. ²³ After them has Benjamin strengthened, and Hashub, over-against their house; after him has Azariah son of Maaseiah, son of Ananiah, strengthened, near his house. ²⁴ After him has Binnui son of Henadad strengthened, a second measure, from the house of Azariah unto the angle, and unto the corner. ²⁵ Palal son of Uzai, from over-against the angle, and the tower that is going out from the upper house of the king that [is] at the court of the prison; after him Pedaiah son of Parosh. ²⁶ And the Nethinim have been dwelling in Ophel, unto over-against the water-gate at the east, and the tower that goes out. ²⁷ After him have the Tekoites strengthened, a second measure, from over-against the great tower that goes out, and unto the wall of Ophel. ²⁸ From above the horse-gate have the priests strengthened, each over-against his house. ²⁹ After them has Zadok son of Immer strengthened, over against his house; and after him has Shemaiah son of Shechaniah, keeper of the east gate, strengthened. ³⁰ After him has Hananiah son of Shelemiah strengthened, and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, a second measure; after him has Meshullam son of Berechiah strengthened, over-against his chamber. ³¹ After him has Malchijah son of the refiner strengthened, unto the house of the Nethinim, and of the merchants, over-against the gate of the Miphkad, and unto the ascent of the corner. ³² And between the ascent of the corner and the sheep-gate, have the refiners and the merchants strengthened.

¹ And it comes to pass, when it has been heard by Sanballat, and Tobiah, and by Geshem the Arabian, and by the rest of our enemies, that I have builded the wall, and there has not been left in it a breach, (also, till that time the doors I had not set up in the gates,.

¹⁵ And the wall is completed in the twenty and fifth of Elul, on the fifty and second day;"

³⁹ for unto the chambers do they bring in--the sons of Israel and the sons of Levi--the heave-offering of the corn, the new wine, and the oil, and there [are] vessels of the sanctuary, and the priests, those ministering, and the gatekeepers, and the singers, and we do not forsake the house of our Elohim.

³ And these [are] heads of the province who have dwelt in Jerusalem, and in cities of Judah, they have dwelt each in his possession in their cities; Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinim, and the sons of the servants of Solomon.

²⁴ and heads of the Levites:Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua son of Kadmiel, and their brethren, [are] over-against them, to give praise, to give thanks, by command of David the man of Elohim, charge over-against charge.