son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth, The son of Zerahiah, the son of Uzzi, the son of Bukki, The son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest. IV. CENSUS. CENSUS OF THE NATION. I-THE FIRST TAKEN AT THE COMMENCEMENT OF THEIR JOURNEYINGS. Num. 1, 1-47. And the LORD spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinal, in the tabernacle of the congregation, on the first day of the second month, in the second year after they were come out of the land of Egypt, saying, Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the number of their names, every male by their polls; From twenty years old and upward, all that are able to go forth to war in Israel: thou and Aaron shall number them by their armies. And with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one head of the house of his fathers. And these are the names of the men that shall stand with you: Of the tribe of Reuben; Elizur the son of Shedeur. Of Simeon; Shelumiel the son of Zurishaddai. Of Judah; Nahshon the son of Amminadab. Of Issachar; Nethaneel the son of Zuar. Of Zebulun; Eliab the son of Helon. Of the children of Joseph: of Ephraim; Elishama the son of Ammihud; of Manasseh; Gamaliel the son of Pedahzur. Of Benjamin; Abidan the son of Gideoni. Of Dan; Ahiezer the son of Ammishaddaí. Of Asher; Pagiel the son of Ocran. Of Gad; Eliasaph the son of Deuel. Of Naphtali; Ahira the son of Enan. These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel. And Moses and Aaron took these men which are expressed by their names: And they assembled all the congregation together on the first day of the second month; and they declared their pedigrees after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of their names, from twenty years old and upward, by their polls. As the LORD commanded Moses, so he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai. And the children of Reuben, Israel's eldest son, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war, Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Reuben, were forty and six thousand and five hundred. Of the children of Simeon, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, those that were numbered of them, according to the number of the names, by their polls, every male from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Simeon, were fifty and nine thousand and three hundred. Of the children of Gad, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Gad, were forty and five thousand six hundred and fifty. Of the children of Judah, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Judah, were threescore and fourteen thousand and six hundred. Of the children of Issachar, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; Those that were nuinbered of them, even of the tribe of Issachar, were fifty and four thousand and four hundred. Of the children of Zebulun, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war, Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Zebulun, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred. Of the children of Joseph, namely, of the children of Ephraim, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Ephraim, were forty thousand and five hundred. Of the children of Manasseh, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war, Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Manasseh, were thirty and two thousand and two hundred. Of the children Benjamin, by their generatio after their families, by the hou of their fathers, according to t number of the names, from twen years old and upward, all t were able to go forth to Those that were numbered them, even of the tribe of Ben min, were thirty and five th sand and four hundred. Of children of Dan, by their gene tions, after their families, by house of their fathers, accord to the number of the names, fr twenty years old and upward, that were able to go forth to y Those that were numbered them, even of the tribe of I were threescore and two t sand and seven hundred. Of children of Asher, by their ge ations, after their families, by house of their fathers, accor to the number of the from twenty years old and ward, all that were able t forth to war, Those that numbered of them, even of tribe of Asher, were forty one thousand and five hund Of the children of Naph throughout their general after their families, by the b of their fathers, according t number of the names, from t years old and upward, all were able to go forth to Those that were numbere them, even of the tribe of N tali, were fifty and three sand and four hundred. 1 are those that were numb which Moses and Aaron bered, and the princes of 1 being twelve men: each on for the house of his father were all those that were bered of the children of Isra the house of their fathers. twenty years old and upwa that were able to go forth t in Israel; Even all they were numbered were six dred thousand, and three sand, and five hundred and But the Levites, after the tr their fathers, were not num among them. II-TAKEN PRIOR THEIR ENTRANCE IN CANAAN. Aum. xxvi, 1–51. And it to pass after the plague, th LORD spake unto Moses, a5 Eleazar, the son of Aare priest, saying, Take the sur the congregation of the ci of Israel, from twenty y'a and upward, throughout fathers' house, all that are i go to war in Israel. And and Eleazar the priest spai them in the plains of M Jordan near Jericho, III.-THE MILITARY CENSUS BY GOD. AS IT IS GIVEN IN SAMUEL, (See under ARMY.) the sum of the people, from those that were numbered of the family of the Jesuites: of Benty years old and upward; as them, threescore and four thous-riah, the family of the Berlites. Of LORD commanded Moses and and and three hundred. Of the the sons of Beriah: of Heber, the chlidren of Israel, which went sons of Zebulun, after their fam- family of the Heberites: of Malmth out of the land of Egypt. illes: of Sered, the family of the chiel, the family of the Malchielaben, the eldest son of Israel: Sardites: of Elon, the family of ites. And the name of the daughter children of Reuben; Hanoch, the Elonites: of Jahleel, the family of Asher was Sarah. These are cho cometh the family of the of the Jahleelites. These are the the families of the sons of Asher, anochites: of Pallu, the family families of the Zebulunites, accord- according to those that were the Palluites: Of Hezron, the ing to those that were numbered numbered of them, who were fifty mily of the Hezronites: of Carmi, of them, threescore thousand and and three thousand and four family of the Carmites. These five hundred. The sons of Jo- hundred. Of the sons of Napththe families of the Reubenites: seph, after their families, were tali, after their families: of Jahthey that were numbered of Manasseh and Ephraim. Of the zeel, the family of the Jahzeelites: were forty and three thous-sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the of Guni, the family of the Gunites: d seven hundred and thirty. family of the Machirites; and Of Jezer, the family of the Jezerthe sons of Pallu: Eliab. And Machir begat Gilead: of Gileadites: of Shillem, the family of the sons of Eliab, Nemuel, and come the family of the Gileadites. Shillemites. These are the famthan, and Abiram. This is that These are the sons of Gilead: of illes of Naphtali, according to their than and Abiram which were Jeezer, the family of the Jeezer-families: and they that were on in the congregation, who ites: of Helek, the family of the numbered of them were forty and ore against Moses and against Helekites: And of Asriel, the five thousand and four hundred. in the company of Korah, family of the Asrielites: and of These were the numbered of the they strove against the Shechem, the family of the She- children of Israel, six hundred And the earth opened her chemites: And of Shemida, the thousand, and a thousand seven ath, and swallowed them up family of the Shemidaites: and of hundred and thirty. gether with Korah when that Hepher, the family of the Hepherpany died, what time the fire ites. And Zelopehad the son of red two hundred and fifty Hepher had no sons, but daughand they became a sign. ters: and the names of the daughhstanding, the children of ters of Zelophehad were Mahlah, died not. The sons of and Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and after their families: of Tirzah. These are the families of the family of the Nem- Manasseh, and those that were 1 Chron. xxi, 1-8. And Satan of Jamin, the family of numbered of them, fifty and two stood up against Israel, and proinites: of Jachin, the fam- thousand and seven hundred. the Jachinites: Of Zerah, the These are the sons of Ephraim, And David said to Joab, and to voked David to number Israel. y of the Zarhites: of Shaul, after their families: of Shuthelah, the rulers of the people, Go, numSumily of the Shaulites. These the family of the Shuthalhites: of ber Israel, from Beer-sheba even the families of the Simeonites, Becher, the family of the Bachrites: to Dan, and bring the number of eaty and two thousand and of Tahan, the family of the Tahanindred. The children of ites. And these are the sons of them to me, that I may know it. And Joab answered, The LORD it, after their families: of Zeph- Shuthelah: of Eran, the family of the family of the Zephonites: the Eranites. make his people an hundred times These are the Haggi, the family of the Hag- families of the sons of Ephraim, so many more as they be: but, my of Shuni, the family of the according to those that were num-lord's servants? why then doth my lord the king, are they not all my mites: Of Ozni, the family of bered of them, thirty and two lord require this thing? why will Ozaites: of Eri, the family of thousand and five hundred. These Erites: Of Arod, the family of are the sons of Joseph, after their he be a cause of trespass to Israel? Arodites: of Arell, the family families. The sons of Benjamin, vailed against Joab: wherefore the Arelites. These are the after their families: of Bela, the milies of the children of Gad, family of the Belaites: of Ashbel, out all Israel, and came to JeruJoab departed, and went throughording to those that were num- the family of the Ashbelites: of red of them, forty thousand and Ahiram, the family of the Ahiram- salem. And Joab gave the sum hundred. The sons of Judah ites: Of Shupham, the family of of the number of the people unto re Er and Onan: and Er and the Shuphamites: of Hupham, David. And all they of Israel were an died in the land of Canaan. the family of the Huphamid the sons of Judah, after their ites. And the sons of Bela were alles, were; of Shelah, the Ard and Naaman: of Ard, the aily of the Shelanites: of Phar- family of the Ardites: and of the family of the Pharzites: of Naaman, the family of the Naamrah, the family of the Zarhites. Ites. These are the sons of Benif the sons of Pharez were; of jamin, after their families: and ron, the family of the Hezron- they that were numbered of of Hamul, the family of the them were forty and five thousand malites. These are the families and six hundred. These are the Jadah, according to those that sons of Dan, after their families: re sumbered of them, three- of Shuham, the family of the Shuare and sixteen thousand and hamites. These are the families hundred. Of the sons of of Dan, after their families. All char, after their families: of the families of the Shuhamites, da, the family of the Tolaites: of according to those that were numthe family of the Punites: Of bered of them, were threescore lamb, the family of the Jashub- and four thousand and four hunof Shimron, the family of the dred. Of the children of Asher, imaronites. These are the fam- after their families: of Jimna, the les of Issachar, according to family of the Jimnites: of Jesui, Nevertheless the king's word pre a thousand thousand and an hun- hundred threescore and ten thous IV. their names: Of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur. Of the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat the son of Hori. Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh. Of the tribe of Issachar, Igal the son of Joseph. Of the tribe of Ephraim, Oshea the son of Nun. Of the tribe of Benjamin, Palti the son of Raphu. Of the tribe of Zebulun, Gaddiel the son of Sodi. Of the tribe of Joseph, namely, of the tribe of Manasseh, Gaddi the son of Susi. Of the tribe of Dan, Ammiel the son of Gemalli. Of the tribe of Asher, Sethur the son of Michael. Of the tribe of Naphtali, Nahbi the son of Vophsi. Of the tribe of Gad, Geuel the son of Machi. These are the names of the men which Moses sent to spy out the land. And Moses called Oshea, the son of Nun, Jehoshua. OF THE DIVIDERS OF THE Num. xxxiv, 17-29. These are the names of the men which shall divide the land unto you;Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun. Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh. And of the tribe of the children of Simeon, Shemuel the son of Ammihud. Of the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad the son of Chislon. And the prince of the tribe of the children of Dan, Bukki the son of Jogli. The prince of the children of Joseph, for the tribe of the children of Manasseh, Hanniel the son of Ephod. And the prince of the tribe of the children of Ephraim,Kemuel the son of Shiphtau. And the prince of the tribe of the children of Zebulun, Elizaphan the son of Parnach. And the prince of the tribe of the children of Issachar, Paltiel the son of Azzan. And the prince of the tribe of the children of Asher, Ahihud the son of Shelomi. And the prince of the tribe of the children of Naphtali, Pedahel the son of Ammihud. the Gizonite, Jonathan the son of (See under ARMY, ARMS.) naim, Ahimaaz was in Naphtal he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wife, Baanah the son of Hushai was in Asher and in Aloth. Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah in Issachar. Shimei the son of Elah in Benjamin. Geber the son of Uri was in the country of Gilead, in the country of Sibo king of the Amorites, and of O king of Bashan; and he was the only officer which was in the land OF JEWS MARRIED TO GENTILES. Ezra x, 18-44. And among sons of the priests there we found that had taken strany wives; namely, of the sons Jeshua the son of Jozadak, his brethren; Maaseiah, Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedala And they gave their hands they would put away their win and, being guilty, they offered ram of the flock for their trespa And of the Sons of In Hanani, and Zebadiah. And the sons of Harim; Maaseiab, & Elijah, and Shemaiah, and Jeb and Uzziah. And of the sons Pashur, Elioenai, Maaseiab, I mael, Nethaneel, Jozabad, a Elasah. Also of the Levt Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kels (the same is Kelita,) Pethshi Judah, and Eliezer. Of singers also; Eliashib: and of porters; Shallum, and Telem, a Url. Moreover, of Israel: of sons of Parosh; Ramiah, Jeziah, and Malchiah, and min, and Eleazar, and Malch and Benaiah. And of the son Elam; Mattaniah, Zechariali, Jehiol, and Abdi, and Jerem and Ellah. And of the sons of Ya Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattas and Jeremoth, and Zabad Aziza. Of the sons als Bebai; Jehohanan, Hanan Zabbal, and Athlai. And of sons of Bani; Meshullam, Ma and Adaiah, Jashub, and 8 and Ramoth. And of the sc Pahath-moab; Adna, and (t Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattac Bezaleel, and Binnui, and nasseh. And of the sons of Ha Eliezer, Ishijah, Malchish, maiah, Shimeon, Benjamin, luch, and Shemariah. Of the of Hashum; Mattenal, Malls Zabad, Eliphelet, Jeremai, nasseh, and Shimel. Of the of Bani; Maadai, Amram, ace Benaiah, Bedeiah, Chellub, is beyond Jokneam. The son of iah, Meremoth, Eliashib, Gebar, in Ramoth-gilead; to him taniah, Mattenai, and Ju pertained the towns of Jair the And Bani, and Binnui, S son of Manasseh, which are in And Shelemlah, and Nathan Gilead; to him also pertained the Adaiah, Machnadebat, region of Argob, which is in Sharai, Azareel, and Shel Bashan, threescore great cities Shemariah, Shallum, At with walls and braseu bars. Ahin- and Joseph. Of the sons of 3 adab the son of Iddo had Maha-Jeiel, Maitithiah, Zabad, Za OF SOLOMON'S OFFICERS. 1 Kings iv, 1-19. So king Solomon was king over all Israel. And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest; Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder. And Benaiah the son of Jeholda was over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests: And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king's friend: And Abishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute. And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, which provided victuals for the king and his household: each man his month in a year made provision. And these are their names: The son of Hur, in Mount Ephraim. The son OF DAVID'S HEROES. of Dekar, in Makaz, and in Shaal1 Chron. xi, 25-47. Behold, he bim, and Beth-shemesh, and was honourable among the thirty, Elon-beth-hanan. The son of but attained not to the first three: Hesed, in Aruboth; to him perand David set him over his guard, taineth Sochoh, and all the land of Also, the valiant men of the Hepher. The son of Abinadab, in armies were Asabel the brother all the region of Dor; which had of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo Taphath the daughter of Solomon of Beth-lehem, Shammoth the to wife. Baana the son of Ahilud; Harorite, Helez the Pelonite, Ira to him pertained Taanach and the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Megiddo, and all Bethshean, Abi-ezer the Antothite, Sibbe- which is by Zartanah, beneath chai the Hushathite, Ilai the Jezreel, from Beth-shean to AbelAhohite, Maharai the Netoph-meholab, even unto the place that athite, Heled the son of Baanah the Netophathite, Ithai the son of Ribal of Gibeah, that pertained to the children of Benjamin, Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hural of the brooks of Gaasli, Abiel the Arbathite, Azmaveth the Baharumite, Eliahba the Shaalbonite, The sons of Hashem EZRA'S FELLOW-TRAVELLERS FROM BABYLON. Zara vill, 1-15. These are now be chief of their fathers, and this the genealogy of them that rent up with me from Babylon, a the reign of Artaxerxes the ing. Of the sons of Phinehas; hom: of the sons of Ithamar, el of the sons of David; lash: Of the sons of Shechanof the sous of Pharosh; ariah: and with him were ned by genealogy of the san hundred and fifty. Of eats of Pahath-moab, Elihothe son of Zerahiah, and him two hundred males. Of ons of Shechaniah; the son of atel, and with him three dred males. Of the sons also Adm Ebed the son of Jonaand with him fifty males. of the sons of Elam, Jeshaiah of Athaliah, and with him By males. And of the sons phatiah; Zebadiah the son cel, and with him fourscore Of the sons of Joab; the son of Jehiel, and two hundred and en males. And of the sons themith; the son of Josiphiah, with him an hundred and core males. And of the sons Baba, Zechariah the son of ad, and with him twenty and males. And of the sons of Johanan the son of katan, and with him an hunand ten males. And of the sons of Adonikam, whose are these, Eliphelet, Jeiel, 1 Shemaiah, and with them score males. Of the sons of Bigvai; Uthai, and Zabbud, with them seventy males. I gathered them together to irver that runneth to Ahava; there abode we in tents three e and I viewed the people the priests, and found there of the sons of Levi. Jadau, and Joel, Benalah. All | Seralah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bil- of the porters: the children of These had taken strange wives: shan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Shallum, the children of Ater, the and some of them had wives by Baanah. The number of the men children of Talmon, the children hem they had children. of the people of Israel: The chil- of Akkub, the children of Hatita, dren of Parosh, two thousand an the children of Shobai, in all an hundred seventy and two. The hundred thirty and nine. The children of Shephatiah, three hun- Nethinims: the children of Ziha, dred seventy and two. The chil- the children of Hasupha, the children of Arah, seven hundred dren of Tabbaoth, The children seventy and five. The children of Keros, the children of Siaha, of Pahath-moab, of the children the children of Padon. The chilof Jeshua and Joab, two thousand dren of Lebanah, the children of eight hundred and twelve. The Hagabah, the children of Akkub, children of Elam, a thousand two The children of Hagab, the chilhundred fifty and four. The children of Shalmai, the children of dren of Zattu, nine hundred forty | Hanan, The children of Giddel, and five. The children of Zaccai, the children of Gahar, the chilseven hundred and threescore. dren of Reaiah, The children of The children of Bani, six hundred Rezin, the children of Nekoda, the forty and two. The children of children of Gazzam, the children Bebal, six hundred twenty and of Uzza, the children of Paseah, three. The children of Azgad, a the children of Besai, The chilthousand two hundred twenty dren of Asnah, the children of and two. The children of Adoni- Mehunim, the children of Nekam, six hundred sixty and six. phusim, The children of Bakbuk, The children of Bigval, two thou- the children of Hakupha, the sand fifty and six. The children children of Harhur, The children of Adin, four hundred fifty and of Bazluth, the children of Mebida, four. The children of Ater of the children of Harsha, The chilHezekiah, ninety and eight. The dren of Barkos, the children of children of Bezai, three hundred Sisera, the children of Thamah, twenty and three. The children The children of Neziah, the chilof Jorah, an hundred and twelve. dren of Hatipha. The children of The children of Hashum, two Solomon's servants: the children hundred twenty and three. The of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, children of Gibbar, ninety and the children of Peruda, The chilfive. The children of Beth-lehem, dren of Jaalah, the children of an hundred twenty and three. Darkon, the children of Giddel, The men of Netophab, fifty and The children of Shephatiah, the six. The men of Anathoh, an children of Hattil, the children hundred twenty and eight. The of Pochereth of Zebaim, the chilchildren of Azinaveth, forty and dren of Ami. All the Nethinims, two. The children of Kirjath- and the children of Solomon's arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, servants, were three hundred seven hundred and forty and ninety and two. three. The children of Ramah and Gaba, six hundred twenty and AS GIVEN IN NEHEMIAH. one. The men of Michmas, an Neh. vii, 6-60. These are the hundred twenty and two. The children of the province, that went men of Beth-el and Ai, two hun-up out of the captivity, of those dred twenty and three. The that had been carried away, whom children of Nebo, fifty and two. Nebuchadnezzar the king of BaThe children of Magbish, an hun-bylon had carried away, and came dred fifty and six. The children again to Jerusalem and to Judah, of the other Elam, a thousand two every one unto his city; Who hundred fifty and four. The chil- came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, dren of Harim, three hundred and Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, twenty. The children of Lod, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baantwenty and five. The children ah: the number, I say, of the men of Jericho, three hundred forty of the people of Israel was this; and five. The children of Senaah, The children of Parosh, two thousthree thousand and six hundred and an hundred seventy and two. and thirty. The priests: the chil- The children of Shephatiah, three dren of Jedaiah, of the house of hundred seventy and two. The Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and children of Arah, six hundred fifty three. The children of Immer, a and two. The children of Pahaththousand fifty and two. The moab, of the children of Jeshua, children of Pashur, a thousand and Joab, two thousand and eight two hundred forty and seven. hundred and eighteen. The The children of Harim, a thousand children of Elam, a thousand two and seventeen. The Levites: the hundred fifty and four. The chilchildren of Jeshua, and Kadmiel, dren of Zattu, eight hundred forty of the children of Hodaviah, and five. The children of Zaccai, seventy and four. The singers: seven hundred and threescore. the children of Asaph, an hundred The children of Binnui, six huntwenty and eight. The children dred forty and eight, The children LIST OF THE JEWS WHO RETURNED FROM BABYLON WITH ZERUBBABEL. AS GIVEN IN EZRA. Bra ii, 1-58. Now these are the daren of the province that went pout of the captivity, of those ich had been carried away, Nebuchadnezzar the king (Babylon had carried away unto abylon, and came again unto erusalem and Judah, every one this city; Which came with sublabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, pha, the children of Harbur, The LIST OF PRIESTS WHO RETURNED. Neh. xli, 1-9. Now these are the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiali, Jeremiah, Ezra, Amariah, Malluch, Hattush, Shechaniah, Rehum, Meremoth, Iddo, Ginnetho, Abijah, Miamin, Maadiah, Bilgah, Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah, Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests, and of their brethren, in the days of Jeshua. Moreover, the Levites: Jeshua, Binnut, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, which was over the thansgiving, he and his brethren. Also Bakbuklah and Unni, their brethren, were of Bebal, six hundred twenty and LIST OF THOSE WHO JERUSALEM. 1 Chron. ix, 1-38. So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they were written in the book of the Kings of Israel and Judah, who were carried away to Babylon for their transgression. Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims. And in Jerusalem dwelt of the children of Judah, and of the children of Benjamin, and of the children of Ephraim, and Manasseh; Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, of the children of Pharez the son of Judah. And of the Shilonites; Asaiah the first-born, and his sons. And of the sons of Zerah; Jeuel, and their brethren, six hundred and ninety. And of the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hasennah, And Ibneíah the son of Jeroham, and Elah the son of Uzzi, the son of Michri, and Meshullam the son of Shephatiah, the son of Reuel, 4 the son of Ibnijah; And t brethren, according to their g erations, nine hundred and i and six. All these men chief of the fathers in the ho of their fathers. And of priests; Jedaiah, and Jehoia and Jachin, And Azariah the of Hilkiah, the son of Meshull the son of Zadok, the son Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, ruler of the house of God; Adalah the son of Jeroham, son of Pashur, the son of 1 chijah, and Maasiai the son Adiel, the son of Jalizerah, son of Meshullam, the sen Meshillemith, the son of Im And their brethren, heads of house of their fathers, a thous and seven hundred and th score; very able men for the w of the service of the house of ( And of the Levites; Shemaiah son of Hasshub; the son of A kam, the son of Hashabiah, of sons of Merari; And Bakbak Heresh, and Galal, and Matta the son of Micah, the SOL Zichri, the son of Asaph; Obadiah the son of Shemaiali, son of Galal, the son of Jednu and Berechiah the son of Asa, son of Elkanah, that dwelt in villages of the Netophath And the porters were Shal and Akkub, and Talmon, Ahiman, and their brethren: 5 lum was the chief, (Who hith waited in the king's gate e ward:) they were porters in companies of the children of L And Shallum the son of Kore, son of Ebiasaph, the son of Ko and his brethren, (of the hous his father,) the Korahites, over the work of the serv keepers of the gates of the tal nacie: and their fathers, b over the host of the LORD, keepers of the entry. And Pu has the son of Eleazar was ruler over them in time past, ( the LORD was with him. Zechariah the son of Mesh miah was porter of the door of tabernacle of the congregat All these which were chosen te porters in the gates icers ! hundred and twelve. These w reckoned by their genealogy their villages; whom David Samuel the seer did ordain their set office. So they their children had the oversi of the gates of the house of LORD, namely, the house of tabernacle, by wards. In quarters were the porters, tow the east, west, north, and son And their brethren," which w in their villages, were to co after seven days from time time with him. For these Levi the four chief porters, ware their set ofilce, and were over t chambers and treasuries of t |