Nehemiah 7:13-23

13 The children of Zattu, eight hundred forty-five.

14 The children of Zakkai, seven hundred sixty.

15 The children of Binnui, six hundred forty-eight.

16 The children of Bevai, six hundred twenty-eight.

17 The children of Azgad, two thousand three hundred twenty-two.

18 The children of Adonikam, six hundred sixty-seven.

19 The children of Bigvai, two thousand sixty-seven.

20 The children of `Adin, six hundred fifty-five.

21 The children of Ater, of Hizkiyahu, ninety-eight.

22 The children of Hashum, three hundred Twenty-eight.

23 The children of Betzai, three hundred twenty-four.

Nehemiah 7:13-23 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO NEHEMIAH 7

Nehemiah having built the wall, and set up the doors, appointed two persons to take the charge of the city, and set watches for the safety of it, and to take special care about opening and shutting the gates of it, Ne 7:1-3, and concerned he was for the peopling of it, and having found a register of the first comers to it, gives their names, Ne 7:4-69 and some account of the freewill offerings made for the work they came about, Ne 7:70-73.