Nehemiah 7:25-35

25 The children of Gibeon, ninety five.

26 The men of Beth-lehem and Netophah, a hundred and eighty eight.

27 The men of Anathoth, a hundred and twenty eight.

28 The men of Beth-azmaveth, forty two.

29 The men of Kirjath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty three.

30 The men of Ramah and Gaba, six hundred and twenty one.

31 The men of Michmas, a hundred and twenty two.

32 The men of Beth-el and Ai, a hundred and twenty three.

33 The men of the other Nebo, fifty two.

34 The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred and fifty four.

35 The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.

Nehemiah 7:25-35 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.