Nehemiah 7:31-41

31 Of Michmas, one hundred twenty-two.

32 Of Bethel and Ai, one hundred twenty-three.

33 Of the other Nebo, fifty-two.

34 The descendants of the other Elam, one thousand two hundred fifty-four.

35 Of Harim, three hundred twenty.

36 Of Jericho, three hundred forty-five.

37 Of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty-one.

38 Of Senaah, three thousand nine hundred thirty.

39 The priests: the descendants of Jedaiah, namely the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy-three.

40 Of Immer, one thousand fifty-two.

41 Of Pashhur, one thousand two hundred forty-seven.

Nehemiah 7:31-41 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.