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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Nehemiah 11 Brenton's Septuagint Translation</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/nehemiah/11.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/nehemiah/11-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">Brenton</a> > Nehemiah 11</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../nehemiah/10.htm" title="Nehemiah 10">◄</a> Nehemiah 11 <a href="../nehemiah/12.htm" title="Nehemiah 12">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Brenton's Septuagint Translation</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/nehemiah/11-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Jerusalem’s New Settlers <p><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And the chiefs of the people dwelt in Jerusalem: and the rest of the people cast lots, to bring one of <i>every</i> ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts in the <i>other</i> cities. <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And the people blessed all the men that volunteered to dwell in Jerusalem.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Now these <i>are</i> the chiefs of the province who dwelt in Jerusalem, and in the cities of Juda; <i>every</i> man dwelt in his possession in their cities: Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nathinim, and the children of the servants of Solomon. <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And there dwelt in Jerusalem <i>some</i> of the children of Juda, and of the children of Benjamin. Of the children of Juda; Athaia son of Azia, the son of Zacharia, the son of Samaria, the son of Saphatia, the son of Maleleel, and <i>some</i> of the sons of Phares; <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>and Maasia son of Baruch, son of Chalaza, son of Ozia, son of Adaia, son of Joarib, son of Zacharias, son of Seloni. <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>All the sons of Phares who dwelt in Jerusalem <i>were</i> four hundred and sixty-eight men of might.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And these <i>were</i> the children of Benjamin; Selo son of Mesulam, son of Joad, son of Phadaia, son of Coleia, son of Maasias, son of Ethiel, son of Jesia. <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And after him Gebe, Seli, nine hundred and twenty-eight. <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And Joel son of Zechri <i>was</i> overseer over them: and Juda son of Asana was second in the city.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Of the priests: both Jadia son of Joarib, and Jachin. <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Saraia, son of Elchia, son of Mesulam, son of Sadduc, son of Marioth, son of Aetoth, was over the house of God. <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And their brethren doing the work of the house were eight hundred and twenty-two: and Adaia son of Jeroam, son of Phalalia, son of Amasi, son of Zacharia, son of Phassur, son of Melchia, <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>and his brethren, chiefs of families, two hundred and forty-two: and Amasia son of Esdriel, son of Mesarimith, son of Emmer, <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>and his brethren, mighty men of war, a hundred and twenty-eight: and <i>their</i> overseer <i>was</i> Badiel son of <i>one of the</i> great men.<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And of the Levites; Samaia, son of Esricam, <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><font color=blue>(OMITTED TEXT)</font> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Matthanias son of Micha, and Jobeb son of Samui, <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>two hundred and eighty-four.<p> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>And the porters; Acub, Telamin, and their brethren, a hundred and seventy-two.<p> <A name="21"></a><p class="hdg">Residents Outside Jerusalem<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><font color=blue>(OMITTED TEXT)</font> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><font color=blue>(OMITTED TEXT)</font><p> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And the overseer of the Levites <i>was</i> the son of Bani, son of Ozi, son of Asabia, the son of Micha. Of the sons of Asaph the singers <i>some were</i> over the house of God, <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>For so was the king's commandment concerning them. <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>And Phathaia son of Baseza was in attendance on the king in every matter for the people,<p> <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>and with regard to villages in their country district: and <i>some</i> of the children of Juda dwelt in Cariatharboc, <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>and in Jesu, <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>and in Bersabee: <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><font color=blue>(OMITTED TEXT)</font> <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span><font color=blue>(OMITTED TEXT)</font> <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>And their villages <i>were</i> Lachis and her hands: and they pitched their tents in Bersabee. <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>And the children of Benjamin <i>dwelt</i> from Gabaa <i>to</i> Machmas. <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span><font color=blue>(OMITTED TEXT)</font> <A name="34"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span><font color=blue>(OMITTED TEXT)</font> <A name="35"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span><font color=blue>(OMITTED TEXT)</font> <A name="36"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span><font color=blue>(OMITTED TEXT)</font> <span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/11-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>And of the Levites there were divisions to Juda <i>and</i> to Benjamin.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The English translation of The Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851)<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../nehemiah/10.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Nehemiah 10"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Nehemiah 10" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../nehemiah/12.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Nehemiah 12"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Nehemiah 12" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>