9:1 So all Israel 3478 were reckoned by genealogies 3187 8694; and, behold, they [were] written 3789 8803 in the book 5612 of the kings 4428 of Israel 3478 and Judah 3063, [who] were carried away 1540 8717 to Babylon 894 for their transgression 4604.

9:2 Now the first 7223 inhabitants 3427 8802 that [dwelt] in their possessions 272 in their cities 5892 [were], the Israelites 3478, the priests 3548, Levites 3881, and the Nethinims 5411.

9:3 And in Jerusalem 3389 dwelt 3427 8804 of the children 1121 of Judah 3063, and of the children 1121 of Benjamin 1144, and of the children 1121 of Ephraim 669, and Manasseh 4519;

9:4 Uthai 5793 the son 1121 of Ammihud 5989, the son 1121 of Omri 6018, the son 1121 of Imri 566, the son 1121 of Bani 1137, of the children 1121 of Pharez 6557 the son 1121 of Judah 3063.

9:5 And of the Shilonites 7888; Asaiah 6222 the firstborn 1060, and his sons 1121.

9:6 And of the sons 1121 of Zerah 2226; Jeuel 3262, and their brethren 251, six 8337 hundred 3967 and ninety 8673.

9:7 And of the sons 1121 of Benjamin 1144; Sallu 5543 the son 1121 of Meshullam 4918, the son 1121 of Hodaviah 1938, the son 1121 of Hasenuah 5574,

9:8 And Ibneiah 2997 the son 1121 of Jeroham 3395, and Elah 425 the son 1121 of Uzzi 5813, the son 1121 of Michri 4381, and Meshullam 4918 the son 1121 of Shephathiah 8203, the son 1121 of Reuel 7467, the son 1121 of Ibnijah 2998;

9:9 And their brethren 251, according to their generations 8435, nine 8672 hundred 3967 and fifty 2572 and six 8337. All these men 582 [were] chief 7218 of the fathers 1 in the house 1004 of their fathers 1.

9:10 And of the priests 3548; Jedaiah 3048, and Jehoiarib 3080, and Jachin 3199,

9:11 And Azariah 5838 the son 1121 of Hilkiah 2518, the son 1121 of Meshullam 4918, the son 1121 of Zadok 6659, the son 1121 of Meraioth 4812, the son 1121 of Ahitub 285, the ruler 5057 of the house 1004 of God 430;

9:12 And Adaiah 5718 the son 1121 of Jeroham 3395, the son 1121 of Pashur 6583, the son 1121 of Malchijah 4441, and Maasiai 4640 the son 1121 of Adiel 5717, the son 1121 of Jahzerah 3170, the son 1121 of Meshullam 4918, the son 1121 of Meshillemith 4921, the son 1121 of Immer 564;

9:13 And their brethren 251, heads 7218 of the house 1004 of their fathers 1, a thousand 505 and seven 7651 hundred 3967 and threescore 8346; very able 2428 men 1368 for the work 4399 of the service 5656 of the house 1004 of God 430.(very…: Heb. mighty men of valour)

9:14 And of the Levites 3881; Shemaiah 8098 the son 1121 of Hasshub 2815, the son 1121 of Azrikam 5840, the son 1121 of Hashabiah 2811, of the sons 1121 of Merari 4847;

9:15 And Bakbakkar 1230, Heresh 2792, and Galal 1559, and Mattaniah 4983 the son 1121 of Micah 4316, the son 1121 of Zichri 2147, the son 1121 of Asaph 623;

9:16 And Obadiah 5662 the son 1121 of Shemaiah 8098, the son 1121 of Galal 1559, the son 1121 of Jeduthun 3038, and Berechiah 1296 the son 1121 of Asa 609, the son 1121 of Elkanah 511, that dwelt 3427 8802 in the villages 2691 of the Netophathites 5200.

9:17 And the porters 7778 [were], Shallum 7967, and Akkub 6126, and Talmon 2929, and Ahiman 289, and their brethren 251: Shallum 7967 [was] the chief 7218;

9:18 Who hitherto [waited] in the king's 4428 gate 8179 eastward 4217: they [were] porters 7778 in the companies 4264 of the children 1121 of Levi 3878.

9:19 And Shallum 7967 the son 1121 of Kore 6981, the son 1121 of Ebiasaph 43, the son 1121 of Korah 7141, and his brethren 251, of the house 1004 of his father 1, the Korahites 7145, [were] over the work 4399 of the service 5656, keepers 8104 8802 of the gates 5592 of the tabernacle 168: and their fathers 1, [being] over the host 4264 of the LORD 3068, [were] keepers 8104 8802 of the entry 3996.(gates: Heb. thresholds)

9:20 And Phinehas 6372 the son 1121 of Eleazar 499 was the ruler 5057 over them in time past 6440, [and] the LORD 3068 [was] with him.

9:21 [And] Zechariah 2148 the son 1121 of Meshelemiah 4920 [was] porter 7778 of the door 6607 of the tabernacle 168 of the congregation 4150.

9:22 All these [which were] chosen 1305 8803 to be porters 7778 in the gates 5592 [were] two hundred 3967 and twelve 8147 6240. These were reckoned by their genealogy 3187 8692 in their villages 2691, whom 1992 David 1732 and Samuel 8050 the seer 7200 8802 did ordain 3245 8765 in their set office 530.(did…: Heb. founded)(set…: or, trust)

9:23 So they and their children 1121 [had] the oversight of the gates 8179 of the house 1004 of the LORD 3068, [namely], the house 1004 of the tabernacle 168, by wards 4931.

9:24 In four 702 quarters 7307 were the porters 7778, toward the east 4217, west 3220, north 6828, and south 5045.

9:25 And their brethren 251, [which were] in their villages 2691, [were] to come 935 8800 after seven 7651 days 3117 from time 6256 to time 6256 with them.

9:26 For these Levites 3881, the four 702 chief 1368 porters 7778, were in [their] set office 530, and were over the chambers 3957 and treasuries 214 of the house 1004 of God 430.(set…: or, trust)(chambers: or, storehouses)

9:27 And they lodged 3885 8799 round about 5439 the house 1004 of God 430, because the charge 4931 [was] upon them, and the opening 4668 thereof every morning 1242 [pertained] to them.

9:28 And [certain] of them had the charge of 5921 the ministering 5656 vessels 3627, that they should bring them in 935 8686 and out 3318 8686 by tale 4557 4557.(bring…: Heb. bring them in by tale, and carry them out by tale)

9:29 [Some] of them also [were] appointed 4487 8794 to oversee the vessels 3627, and all the instruments 3627 of the sanctuary 6944, and the fine flour 5560, and the wine 3196, and the oil 8081, and the frankincense 3828, and the spices 1314.(instruments: or, vessels)

9:30 And [some] of the sons 1121 of the priests 3548 made 7543 8802 the ointment 4842 of the spices 1314.

9:31 And Mattithiah 4993, [one] of the Levites 3881, who [was] the firstborn 1060 of Shallum 7967 the Korahite 7145, had the set office 530 over the things that were made 4639 in the pans 2281.(set…: or, trust)(in…: or, on flat plates, or, slices)

9:32 And [other] of their brethren 251, of the sons 1121 of the Kohathites 6956, [were] over the shewbread 3899 4635, to prepare 3559 8687 [it] every sabbath 7676.(shewbread: Heb. bread of ordering)

9:33 And these [are] the singers 7891 8789, chief 7218 of the fathers 1 of the Levites 3881, [who remaining] in the chambers 3957 [were] free 6362 8803 8675 6359: for they were employed in [that] work 4399 day 3119 and night 3915.(they…: Heb. upon them)

9:34 These chief 7218 fathers 1 of the Levites 3881 [were] chief 7218 throughout their generations 8435; these dwelt 3427 8804 at Jerusalem 3389.

9:35 And in Gibeon 1391 dwelt 3427 8804 the father 1 of Gibeon 1391 8677 25, Jehiel 3273, whose wife's 802 name 8034 [was] Maachah 4601:

9:36 And his firstborn 1060 son 1121 Abdon 5658, then Zur 6698, and Kish 7027, and Baal 1168, and Ner 5369, and Nadab 5070,

9:37 And Gedor 1446, and Ahio 283, and Zechariah 2148, and Mikloth 4732.

9:38 And Mikloth 4732 begat 3205 8689 Shimeam 8043. And they also dwelt 3427 8804 with their brethren 251 at Jerusalem 3389, over against their brethren 251.

9:39 And Ner 5369 begat 3205 8689 Kish 7027; and Kish 7027 begat 3205 8689 Saul 7586; and Saul 7586 begat 3205 8689 Jonathan 3083, and Malchishua 4444, and Abinadab 41, and Eshbaal 792.

9:40 And the son 1121 of Jonathan 3083 [was] Meribbaal 4807: and Meribbaal 4810 begat 3205 8689 Micah 4318.

9:41 And the sons 1121 of Micah 4318 [were], Pithon 6377, and Melech 4429, and Tahrea 8475, [and Ahaz].

9:42 And Ahaz 271 begat 3205 8689 Jarah 3294; and Jarah 3294 begat 3205 8689 Alemeth 5964, and Azmaveth 5820, and Zimri 2174; and Zimri 2174 begat 3205 8689 Moza 4162;

9:43 And Moza 4162 begat 3205 8689 Binea 1150; and Rephaiah 7509 his son 1121, Eleasah 501 his son 1121, Azel 682 his son 1121.

9:44 And Azel 682 had six 8337 sons 1121, whose names 8034 [are] these, Azrikam 5840, Bocheru 1074, and Ishmael 3458, and Sheariah 8187, and Obadiah 5662, and Hanan 2605: these [were] the sons 1121 of Azel 682.

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