Nehemias 11
1 Og Folkets Øverster bosatte sig i Jerusalem, medens det øvrige Folk kastede Lod således, at hver tiende Mand skulde bosætte sig i Jerusalem, den hellige By, medens de ni Tiendedele skulde bo i Byerne.
Now the leaders of the people lived in Jerusalem. Yet truly, the remainder of the people cast lots, so that they might choose one part in ten who were to live in Jerusalem, the holy city, and nine parts for the other cities.
2 Og Folket velsignede alle de Mænd, som frivilligt bosatte sig i Jerusalem.
Then the people blessed all the men who freely offered themselves to live in Jerusalem.
3 Følgende er de Overhoveder i vor Landsdel, som boede i Jerusalem og i Judas Byer; de boede hver på sin Ejendom i deres Byer, Israel, Præsterne, Leviterne, Tempeltrællene og Efterkommerne af Salomos Trælle.
And so these are the leaders of the province, who were living in Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah. Now each one lived in his possession, in their cities: Israel, the priests, the Levites, the temple servants, and the sons of the servants of Solomon.
4 I Jerusalem boede af Judæere og Benjaminiter: Af Judæerne: Ataja, en Søn af Uzzija, en Søn af Zekarja, en Søn af Amarja, en Søn af Sjefatja, en Søn af Mahalal'el af Perez's Efterkommere,
And in Jerusalem, there lived some of the sons of Judah, and some of the sons of Benjamin: of the sons of Judah, Athaiah, the son of Aziam, the son of Zechariah, the son of Amariah, the son of Shephatiah, the son of Mahalalel, of the sons of Perez;
5 og Ma'aseja, en Søn af Baruk, en Søn af Kol-Hoze, en Søn af Hazaja, en Søn af Adaja, en Søn af Jojarib, en Søn af Sjelaniten Zekarja.
Maaseiah, the son of Baruch, the son of Colhozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, the son of a Silonite.
6 Alle Perez's Efterkommere, der boede i Jerusalem, udgjorde 468 dygtige Mænd.
All these sons of Perez lived in Jerusalem, four hundred sixty-eight strong men.
7 Følgende Benjaminiter: Sallu, en Søn af Mesjullam, en Søn af Joed, en Søn af Pedaja, en Søn af Kolaja, en Søn af Ma'aseja, en Søn af Itiel, en Søn af Jesja'ja,
Now these are the sons of Benjamin: Sallu, the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jeshaiah;
8 og hans Brødre, dygtige Krigere. 928.
and after him Gabbai, Sallai. These were nine hundred twenty-eight.
9 Joel, Zikris Søn, var deres Befalingsmand, og Juda, Hassenuas Søn, var den næstøverste Befalingsmand i Byen.
And Joel, the son of Zichri, was their foremost leader. And Judah, the son of Hassenuah, was second over the city.
10 Af Præsterne: Jedaja, Jojarib Jakin,
And from the priests, there were Jedaiah, the son of Joiarib, Jachin,
11 Seraja, en Søn af Hilkija, en Søn af Mesjullam, en Søn af Zadok, en Søn af Merajot, en Søn af Ahitub, Øversten over Guds Hus,
Seraiah, the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the ruler of the house of God,
12 og deres Brødre, der udførte Tjenesten i Templet, 822; og Adaja, en Søn af Jeroham, en Søn af Pelalja, en Søn af Amzi, en Søn af Zekarja, en Søn af Pasjhur, en Søn af Malkija,
and their brothers, who were doing the works of the temple: eight hundred twenty-two. And Adaiah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zachariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah,
13 og hans Brødre, Overhovederne for Fædrenehusene, 242; og Amasjsaj, en Søn af Azar'el, en Søn af Azaj, en Søn af Mesjillemot, en Søn af Immer,
and his brothers, the leaders among the fathers: two hundred forty-two. And Amassai, the son of Azarel, the son of Ahzai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer,
14 og hans Brødre, dygtige Mænd 128. Deres Befalingsmand var Zabdiel, Gedolims Søn.
and their brothers, who were very powerful: one hundred twenty-eight. And their foremost leader was Zabdiel, the son of the powerful.
15 Af Leviterne: Sjemaja, en Søn af Hassjub, en Søn af Azrikam, en Søn af Hasjabja, en Søn af Bunni,
And from the Levites, there were Shemaiah, the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni,
16 og Sjabbetaj og Iozabad, som forestod de ydre Arbejder ved Guds Hus og hørte til Leviternes Overhoveder,
and Shabbethai and Jozabad, who were over all the works which were exterior to the house of God, from among the leaders of the Levites.
17 og Mattanja, en Søn af Mika, en Søn af Zabdi, en Søn af Asaf, Lederen af Lovsangen, der ved Bønnen istemte Ordene lov HERREN! og Bakbukja, den næstøverste af hans Brødre, og Abda, en Søn af Sjammua, en Søn af Galal, en Søn af Jedutun.
And Mattaniah, the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, was the leader of praise and confession in prayer, with Bakbukiah, second among his brothers, and Abda, the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.
18 Alle Leviterne i den hellige By udgjorde 284.
All the Levites in the holy city were two hundred eighty-four.
19 Af Dørvogterne: Akkub, Talmon og deres Brødre, der holdt Vagt ved Portene, 172.
And the gatekeepers, Akkub, Talmon, and their brothers, who guarded the doorways, were one hundred seventy-two.
20 Resten af Israeliterne, Præsterne og Leviterne boede i alle de andre Byer i Juda, hver på sin Ejendom.
And the remainder of Israel, the priests and the Levites, were in all the cities of Judah, each one in his own possession.
21 Tempeltrællene boede på Ofel; Ziha og Gisjpa var sat over Tempeltrællene.
And the temple servants were living at Ophel, with Ziha and Gishpa, of the temple servants.
22 Leviternes foresatte i Jerusalem ved Tjenesten i Guds Hus var Uzzi, en Søn af Bani, en Søn af Hasjabja, en Søn af Mattanja, en Søn af Mika af Asafs Efterkommere, det er Sangerne.
And the director of the Levites in Jerusalem was Uzzi, the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Mica. The singing men in the ministry of the house of God were from the sons of Asaph.
23 Der var nemlig udstedt en kongelig Befaling om dem, og der var tilsikret Sangerne dagligt Underhold.
In fact, there was a precept of the king about them, and an order among the singing men, throughout each day.
24 Petaja, Mesjezab'els Søn, af Judas Søn Zeras Efterkommere, forhandlede med Kongen i alle Folkets Sager.
And Pethahiah, the son of Meshezabel, from the sons of Zerah, the son of Judah, was at the hand of the king concerning every word of the people,
25 Hvad de åbne Byer med deres Marker angår, boede der Judæere i Kirjat-Arba med Småbyer, Dibon med Småbyer, Jekabze'el med Småbyer,
and in the houses throughout all their regions. Some of the sons of Judah lived at Kiriatharba and in its daughter villages, and at Dibon and in its daughter villages, and at Jekabzeel and in its vicinity,
26 Jesua, Molada, Bet-Pelet,
and at Jeshua, and at Moladah, and at Bethpelet,
27 Hazar-Sjual, Be'ersjeba med Småbyer,
and at Hazarshual, and at Beersheba and in its daughter villages,
28 Ziklag, Mekona med Småbyer,
and at Ziklag, and at Meconah and in its daughter villages,
29 En-Rimmon, Zor'a, Jarmut,
and at Enrimmon, and at Zorah, and at Jarmuth,
30 Zanoa, Adullam med Landsbyer, Lakisj med Marker og Azeka med Småbyer. De bosatte sig fra Be'ersjeba til Hinnoms Dal.
Zanoah, Adullam, and in their villages, at Lachish and its regions, and at Azekah and in its daughter villages. And they dwelt from Beersheba as far as the valley of Hinnom.
31 Benjaminiterne boede i Geba, Mikmas, Ajja, Betel med Småbyer,
But the sons of Benjamin lived from Geba, at Michmash, and Aija, and Bethel and in its daughter villages,
32 Anatot, Nob, Ananja,
to Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,
33 Hazor, Rama, Gittajim,
Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,
34 Hadid, Zebo'im, Neballat,
Hadid, Zeboim, and Neballat, Lod,
35 Lod, Ono og Håndværkerdalen.
and Ono, the valley of craftsmen.
36 Af Leviterne boede nogle Afdelinger i Juda og Benjamin.
And some of the Levites were apportioned with Judah and Benjamin.
