Verse 1

Now those that sealed{H2856} were: Nehemiah{H5166} the governor,{H8660} the son{H1121} of Hacaliah,{H2446} and Zedekiah,{H6667}

Verse 2

Seraiah,{H8304} Azariah,{H5838} Jeremiah,{H3414}

Verse 3

Pashhur,{H6583} Amariah,{H568} Malchijah,{H4441}

Verse 4

Hattush,{H2407} Shebaniah,{H7645} Malluch,{H4409}

Verse 5

Harim,{H2766} Meremoth,{H4822} Obadiah,{H5662}

Verse 6

Daniel,{H1840} Ginnethon,{H1599} Baruch,{H1263}

Verse 7

Meshullam,{H4918} Abijah,{H29} Mijamin,{H4326}

Verse 8

Maaziah,{H4590} Bilgai,{H1084} Shemaiah;{H8098} these were the priests.{H3548}

Verse 9

And the Levites:{H3881} namely, Jeshua{H3442} the son{H1121} of Azaniah,{H245} Binnui{H1131} of the sons{H1121} of Henadad,{H2582} Kadmiel;{H6934}

Verse 10

and their brethren,{H251} Shebaniah,{H7645} Hodiah,{H1941} Kelita,{H7042} Pelaiah,{H6411} Hanan,{H2605}

Verse 11

Mica,{H4316} Rehob,{H7340} Hashabiah,{H2811}

Verse 12

Zaccur,{H2139} Sherebiah,{H8274} Shebaniah,{H7645}

Verse 13

Hodiah,{H1941} Bani,{H1137} Beninu.{H1148}

Verse 14

The chiefs{H7218} of the people:{H5971} Parosh,{H6551} Pahath-moab,{H6355} Elam,{H5867} Zattu,{H2240} Bani,{H1137}

Verse 15

Bunni,{H1138} Azgad,{H5803} Bebai,{H893}

Verse 16

Adonijah,{H138} Bigvai,{H902} Adin,{H5720}

Verse 17

Ater,{H333} Hezekiah,{H2396} Azzur,{H5809}

Verse 18

Hodiah,{H1941} Hashum,{H2828} Bezai,{H1209}

Verse 19

Hariph,{H2756} Anathoth,{H6068} Nobai,{H5109}

Verse 20

Magpiash,{H4047} Meshullam,{H4918} Hezir,{H2387}

Verse 21

Meshezabel,{H4898} Zadok,{H6659} Jaddua,{H3037}

Verse 22

Pelatiah,{H6410} Hanan,{H2605} Anaiah,{H6043}

Verse 23

Hoshea,{H1954} Hananiah,{H2608} Hasshub,{H2815}

Verse 24

Hallohesh,{H3873} Pilha,{H6401} Shobek,{H7733}

Verse 25

Rehum,{H7348} Hashabnah,{H2812} Maaseiah,{H4641}

Verse 26

and Ahiah,{H281} Hanan,{H2605} Anan,{H6052}

Verse 27

Malluch,{H4409} Harim,{H2766} Baanah.{H1196}

Verse 28

And the rest{H7605} of the people,{H5971} the priests,{H3548} the Levites,{H3881} the porters,{H7778} the singers,{H7891} the Nethinim,{H5411} and all they that had separated{H914} themselves from the peoples{H5971} of the lands{H776} unto the law{H8451} of God,{H430} their wives,{H802} their sons,{H1121} and their daughters,{H1323} every one that had knowledge,{H3045} and understanding;{H995}

Verse 29

They clave{H2388} to their brethren,{H251} their nobles,{H117} and entered{H935} into a curse,{H423} and into an oath,{H7621} to walk{H3212} in God's{H430} law,{H8451} which was given{H5414} by{H3027} Moses{H4872} the servant{H5650} of God,{H430} and to observe{H8104} and do{H6213} all the commandments{H4687} of Jehovah{H3068} our Lord,{H3068} and his ordinances{H4941} and his statutes;{H2706}

Verse 30

and that we would not give{H5414} our daughters{H1323} unto the peoples{H5971} of the land,{H776} nor take{H3947} their daughters{H1323} for our sons;{H1121}

Verse 31

and if the peoples{H5971} of the land{H776} bring{H935} wares{H4728} or any grain{H7668} on the sabbath{H7676} day{H3117} to sell,{H4376} that we would not buy{H3947} of them on the sabbath,{H7676} or on a holy{H6944} day;{H3117} and that we would forego{H5203} the seventh{H7637} year,{H8141} and the exaction{H4853} of every debt.{H3027}

Verse 32

Also we made{H5975} ordinances{H4687} for us, to charge{H5414} ourselves yearly{H8141} with the third part{H7992} of a shekel{H8255} for the service{H5656} of the house{H1004} of our God;{H430}

Verse 33

for the showbread,{H4635} and for the continual{H8548} meal - offering,{H4503} and for the continual{H8548} burnt-offering,{H5930} for the sabbaths,{H7676} for the new moons,{H2320} for the set feasts,{H4150} and for the holy{H6944} things, and for the sin-offerings{H2403} to make atonement{H3722} for Israel,{H3478} and for all the work{H4399} of the house{H1004} of our God.{H430}

Verse 34

And we cast{H5307} lots,{H1486} the priests,{H3548} the Levites,{H3881} and the people,{H5971} for the wood -{H6086} offering,{H7133} to bring{H935} it into the house{H1004} of our God,{H430} according to our fathers'{H1} houses,{H1004} at times{H6256} appointed,{H2163} year{H8141} by year,{H8141} to burn{H1197} upon the altar{H4196} of Jehovah{H3068} our God,{H430} as it is written{H3789} in the law;{H8451}

Verse 35

and to bring{H935} the first-fruits{H1061} of our ground,{H127} and the first-fruits{H1061} of all fruit{H6529} of all manner of trees,{H6086} year{H8141} by year,{H8141} unto the house{H1004} of Jehovah;{H3068}

Verse 36

also the first-born{H1060} of our sons,{H1121} and of our cattle,{H929} as it is written{H3789} in the law,{H8451} and the firstlings{H1062} of our herds{H1241} and of our flocks,{H6629} to bring{H935} to the house{H1004} of our God,{H430} unto the priests{H3548} that minister{H8334} in the house{H1004} of our God;{H430}

Verse 37

and that we should bring{H935} the first-fruits{H7225} of our dough,{H6182} and our heave-offerings,{H8641} and the fruit{H6529} of all manner of trees,{H6086} the new wine{H8492} and the oil,{H3323} unto the priests,{H3548} to the chambers{H3957} of the house{H1004} of our God;{H430} and the tithes{H4643} of our ground{H127} unto the Levites;{H3881} for they, the Levites,{H3881} take the tithes{H6237} in all the cities{H5892} of our tillage.{H5656}

Verse 38

And the priest{H3548} the son{H1121} of Aaron{H175} shall be with the Levites,{H3881} when the Levites{H3881} take tithes:{H6237} and the Levites{H3881} shall bring up{H5927} the tithe{H4643} of the tithes{H4643} unto the house{H1004} of our God,{H430} to the chambers,{H3957} into the treasure -{H214} house.{H1004}

Verse 39

For the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} and the children{H1121} of Levi{H3878} shall bring{H935} the heave-offering{H8641} of the grain,{H1715} of the new wine,{H8492} and of the oil,{H3323} unto the chambers,{H3957} where are the vessels{H3627} of the sanctuary,{H4720} and the priests{H3548} that minister,{H8334} and the porters,{H7778} and the singers:{H7891} and we will not forsake{H5800} the house{H1004} of our God.{H430}