Nehemiah 7:18-28

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 Hezekiah, ninety-eight.
22 The children of Hashum, three hundred Twenty-eight.
23 The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty-four.
24 The children of Hariph, one hundred twelve.
25 The children of Gibeon, ninety-five.
26 The men of Bethlehem and Netophah, one hundred eighty-eight.
27 The men of Anathoth, one hundred twenty-eight.
28 The men of Beth-azmaveth, forty-two.

Nehemiah 7:18-28 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.

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