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worke, and it shall not be done: nowe therefore therein, and the houses were not buylded. And
incourage thou me. 10 And I came to the house my God put into mine heart, and I gathered the
of Shemaiah the sonne of Delaiah the sonne of princes, and the rulers, and the people, to count
Mehetabeel, and he was shut vp, and he said, Let their genealogies: and I found a booke of the
vs come together into the house of God in the genealogie of them, which came vp at the first,
middes of the Temple, and shut the doores of the and found written therein, These are the sonnes
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Temple: for they will come to slay thee: yea, in of the prouince that came vp from the captiuitie
the night will they come to kill thee. 11 Then I that was caried away (whome Nebuchadnezzar
said, Should such a man as I, flee? Who is he, King of Babel had caryed away) and they re-
being as I am, that would go into the Temple to turned to Ierusalem and to Iudah, euery one vnto
liue? I will not goe in. 12 And loe, I perceiued, that his citie. 7 They which came with Zerubbabel,
God had not sent him, but that he pronounced Ieshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani,
this prophecie against me: for Tobiah and San- Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Biguai, Nehum,
ballat had hired him. 13 Therefore was he hyred, Baanah. This is the nomber of the men of the
that I might be afrayde, and doe thus, and sinne, people of Israel. 8 The sonnes of Parosh, two
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and that they might haue an euill report that thousande an hundreth seuentie and two. The
they might reproche me. 14 My God, remember sonnes of Shephatiah, three hundreth seuentie
thou Tobiah, and Sanballat according vnto these and two. 10 The sonnes of Arah, sixe hundreth
their workes, and Noadiah the Prophetesse also, fiftie and two. 11 The sonnes of Pahath Moab
and the rest of the Prophets that would haue put of ye sonnes of Ieshua, and Ioab, two thousand,
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me in feare. 15 Notwithstanding the wall was eight hundreth and eighteene. The sonnes
finished on the fiue and twentieth day of Elul, in of Elam, a thousand, two hundreth fiftie and
foure.
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The sonnes of Zattu, eight hundreth
two and fiftie dayes. 16 And when all our enemies and fiue and fourtie. 14 The sonnes of Zacchai,
heard thereof, euen all the heathen that were seuen hundreth and three score. 15 The sonnes
about vs, they were afraid, and their courage of Binnui, sixe hundreth and eight and fourtie.
failed them: for they knew, that this worke was 16 The sonnes of Bebai, sixe hundreth and eight
wrought by our God. 17 And in these dayes were and twentie. 17 The sonnes of Azgad, two thou-
there many of the princes of Iudah, whose letters sand, three hundreth and two and twentie. 18 The
went vnto Tobiah, and those of Tobiah came vnto sonnes of Adonikam, sixe hundreth three score
them. 18 For there were many in Iudah, that were and seuen. 19 The sonnes of Biguai, two thousand
sworne vnto him: for he was the sonne in lawe three score and seuen. 20 The sonnes of Adin,
of Shechaniah, the sonne of Arah: and his sonne sixe hundreth, and fiue and fiftie. 21 The sonnes
Iehonathan had the daughter of Meshullam, the of Ater of Hizkiah, ninetie and eight. 22 The
sonne of Berechiah. 19 Yea, they spake in his sonnes of Hashum, three hundreth and eight and
praise before me, and tolde him my wordes, and twentie. 23 The sonnes of Bezai, three hundreth
Tobiah sent letters to put me in feare. and foure and twentie. 24 The sonnes of Hariph,
an hundreth and twelue. 25 The sonnes of Gibeon,
7 ninetie and fiue. 26 The men of Beth-lehem and
Netophah, an hundreth foure score and eight.
1 Nowe when the wall was builded, and I 27 The men of Anathoth, an hundreth and eight
had set vp the doores, and the porters, and the and twentie. 28 The me of Beth-azmaueth, two
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singers and the Leuites were appointed, Then and fourty. 29 The men of Kiriath-iearim, Chep-
I commanded my brother Hanani and Hananiah hirah and Beeroth, seuen hundreth, and three
the prince of the palace in Ierusalem (for he and fourtie. 30 The men of Ramah and Gaba,
was doubtlesse a faithfull man, and feared God sixe hundreth and one and twentie. 31 The men
aboue many) 3 And I saide vnto them, Let not of Michmas, an hundreth and two and twentie.
The men of Beth-el and Ai, an hundreth and
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the gates of Ierusalem be opened, vntill the three and twentie. 33 The men of the other
heate of the sunne: and while they stande by, Nebo, two and fifty. 34 The sonnes of the other
let them shut the doores, and make them fast: Elam, a thousand, two hundreth and foure and
and I appointed wardes of the inhabitants of fiftie. 35 The sonnes of Harim, three hundreth and
Ierusalem, euery one in his warde, and euery twentie. 36 The sonnes of Iericho, three hundreth
one ouer against his house. 4 Nowe the citie and fiue and fourtie. 37 The sonnes of Lod-hadid
was large and great, but the people were few and Ono, seuen hundreth and one and twentie.