Nehemia 11:7-9

7 En dit zijn de kinderen van Benjamin: Sallu, de zoon van Mesullam, den zoon van Joed, den zoon van Pedaja, den zoon van Kolaja, den zoon van Maaseja, den zoon van Ithiel, den zoon van Jesaja;

8 En na hem Gabbai, Sallai; negenhonderd acht en twintig.

9 En Joel, de zoon van Zichri, was opziener over hen; en Juda, de zoon van Senua, was de tweede over de stad.

Nehemia 11:7-9 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO NEHEMIAH 11

This chapter treats of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, those of the tribes of Judah and Benjamin, who settled there by lot, or of their own accord, their names and numbers, Ne 11:1-9, and of the priests and Levites who dwelt there, Ne 11:10-19, and of the rest of the people, priests, and Levites, that dwelt in the other cities and villages of Judah and Benjamin, Ne 11:20-36.