Nehemiah 11
1 The [Israeli] leaders [and their families] settled in the sacred city, Jerusalem. The other people (cast lots/threw marked stones) to determine which family from each ten families would live in Jerusalem. The other people continued to live in the other towns and cities [in Judea].
OR i principali del popolo abitarono in Gerusalemme; e il rimanente del popolo tirò le sorti, per trarre delle dieci [parti del popolo] una, che abitasse in Gerusalemme, città santa; e le [altre] nove, nelle [altre] città.
2 Those people [asked God to] bless those who volunteered to [be among the 10% who] moved to Jerusalem.
E il popolo benedisse tutti coloro che volontariamente si presentarono ad abitare in Gerusalemme.
3 [Some of] the priests, [some of] the [other] descendants of Levi, [some of] the temple workers, and the descendants of King Solomon’s servants, and many of the other people lived on their own property in the towns [where their ancestors had lived].
Or costoro [sono] i principali della provincia, i quali abitarono in Gerusalemme; [gli altri], Israeliti, sacerdoti, Leviti, Netinei, e figliuoli de' servi di Salomone, essendosi ridotti ad abitar nelle città di Giuda, ciascuno nella sua possessione, per le lor città.
4 But some people from the tribes of Judah and Benjamin [decided to] live in Jerusalem. One of them from the tribe of Judah was Athaiah. He was the son of Uzziah, who was the son of Zechariah, who was the son of Amariah, who was the son of Shephatiah, who was the son of Mahalalel, who was a descendant of [Judah’s son] Perez.
In Gerusalemme adunque abitarono de' figliuoli di Giuda, e de' figliuoli di Beniamino. De' figliuoli di Giuda: Ataia, figliuolo di Uzzia, figliuolo di Zaccaria, figliuolo di Amaria, figliuolo di Sefatia, figliuolo di Mahalaleel, d'infra i figliuoli di Fares;
5 [Another one from the tribe of Judah was] Maaseiah, [who was] the son of Baruch, [who was] the son of Colhozeh, [who was] the son of Hazaiah, [who was] the son of Adaiah, [who was] the son of Joiarib, [who was] the son of Zechariah, [who was] a descendant of [Judah’s son] Shelah.
e Maaseia, figliuolo di Baruc, figliuolo di Col-hoze, figliuolo di Hazaia, figliuolo di Adaia, figliuolo di Ioiarib, figliuolo di Zaccaria, figliuolo di Siloni;
6 There were 468 men who were descendants of Perez who were valiant/courageous soldiers who lived in Jerusalem.
tutti i figliuoli di Fares che abitarono in Gerusalemme, [furono] quattrocensessantotto uomini di valore.
7 [One of the men] of the tribe of Benjamin who decided to live in Jerusalem was 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.
E d'infra i figliuoli di Beniamino, [costoro: ] Sallu, figliuolo di Mesullam, figliuolo di Ioed, figliuolo di Pedaia, figliuolo di Colaia, figliuolo di Maaseia, figliuolo d'Itiel, figliuolo d'Isaia;
8 Two of Sallu’s relatives, Gabbai and Sallai, also settled in Jerusalem. Altogether, 928 people from the tribe of Benjamin settled in Jerusalem
e dopo lui, Gabbai, [e] Sallai; [in tutto] novecenventotto.
9 Their leader was Joel, son of Zichri. The official who was second in command in Jerusalem was Hassenuah.
E Ioel, figliuolo di Zicri, [era] costituito sopra loro; e Giuda, figliuolo di Senua, [era] la seconda persona [ordinata] sopra la città.
10 The priests [who settled in Jerusalem] were Jedaiah the son of Joiarib, Jakin,
De' sacerdoti: Iedaia, figliuolo di Ioiarib, Iachin,
11 Seraiah, the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub [who had previously been] the Supreme Priest.
Seraia, figliuolo di Hilchia, figliuolo di Mesullam, figliuolo di Sadoc, figliuolo di Meraiot, figliuolo di Ahitub, conduttore della Casa di Dio;
12 Altogether, 822 members of that clan worked in the temple. Another [priest who settled in Jerusalem] was Adaiah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah.
co' lor fratelli che facevano l'opera della Casa, [in numero di] ottocenventidue; ed Adaia, figliuolo di Ieroham, figliuolo di Pelalia, figliuolo di Amsi, figliuolo di Zaccaria, figliuolo di Pashur, figliuolo di Malchia;
13 Altogether, there were 242 members of that clan who were leaders of the clan [who settled in Jerusalem]. Another [priest who settled in Jerusalem] was Amashsai the son of Azarel, the son of Ahzai, the son of Meshillemoth, the son of Immer.
co' suoi fratelli, capi di [famiglie] paterne, [in numero di] dugenquarantadue; ed Amassai, figliuolo di Azareel, figliuolo di Azai, figliuolo di Messillemot, figliuolo d'Immer;
14 There were 128 members of that clan who were valiant soldiers [who settled in Jerusalem]. Their leader was Zabdiel the son of Haggedolim.
co' lor fratelli, [uomini] di valore, [in numero di] cenventotto; e Zabdiel, figliuolo di Ghedolim, [era] costituito sopra loro.
15 Another descendant of Levi who settled in Jerusalem was Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Bunni.
E de' Leviti: Semaia, figliuolo di Hassub, figliuolo di Azricam, figliuolo di Hasabia, figliuolo di Buni;
16 Two others were Shabbethai and Jozabad, who were prominent men who supervised the work outside the temple.
e Sabbetai, e Iozabad, d'infra i capi de' Leviti, [erano ordinati] sopra l'opera di fuori della Casa di Dio.
17 Another one was Mattaniah, the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph. Mattaniah directed the temple choir when they sang the prayers to thank [God]. His assistant was Bakbukiah. Another one was Abda, the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.
E Mattania, figliuolo di Mica, figliuolo di Zabdi, figliuolo di Asaf, [era] il capo [dei cantori], il quale intonava le laudi nel tempo dell'orazione; e Bacbuchia, il secondo d'infra i fratelli di quello; ed Abda, figliuolo di Sammua, figliuolo di Galal, figliuolo di Iedutun.
18 Altogether, there were 284 descendants of Levi who settled in Jerusalem.
Tutti i Leviti [che abitarono] nella città santa, [erano] dugentottantaquattro.
19 The men who guarded the temple gates were Akkub and Talmon and 172 of their relatives who settled in Jerusalem.
E de' portinai: Accub, Talmon, co' lor fratelli, che facevano la guardia alle porte; [in numero di] censettantadue.
20 The other Israeli people including priests and [other] descendants of Levi lived on their own property in other towns and cities in Judea.
E il rimanente degl'Israeliti, de' sacerdoti, [e] de' Leviti, [abitò] per tutte le città di Giuda, ciascuno nella sua possessione.
21 But the temple workers lived on Ophel [Hill in Jerusalem]. They were supervised by Ziha and Gishpa.
Ma i Netinei abitarono in Ofel; e Siha, e Ghispa, [erano] sopra i Netinei.
22 The man who supervised the [other] descendants of Levi who [helped the priests and] lived in Jerusalem was Uzzi, the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Mica. Uzzi belonged to the clan of Asaph, the clan that was in charge of the music in the temple.
E colui che avea la soprantendenza sopra i Leviti, in Gerusalemme, [era] Uzzi, figliuolo di Bani, figliuolo di Hasabia, figliuolo di Mattania, figliuolo di Mica. [E] i cantori, de' figliuoli di Asaf, [doveano esser del continuo] presenti all'opera della Casa di Dio.
23 The king [of Persia] had commanded that the clans should decide what each clan should do to lead the music in the temple each day.
Perciocchè [v'era] per li cantori ordine del re, e [vi era] una provvisione assegnata per loro, giorno per giorno.
24 Pethahiah, the son of Meshezabel, [who was] from the clan of Zerah and a descendant of Judah, was the ambassador [of the Israelis] to the king of Persia.
E Petahia, figliuolo di Mesezabeel, de' figliuoli di Zera, figliuolo di Giuda, [era] commessario del re, in ogni affare del re col popolo.
25 Some of the people [who did not settle in Jerusalem] lived in villages close to their farms. Some from the tribe of Judah lived in villages near Kiriath-Arba, Dibon, and Jekabzeel [cities].
Ora, quant'è alle villate, co' lor contadi, [quelli ch'erano] de' figliuoli di Giuda abitarono in Chiriat-Arba, e [nel]le terre del suo territorio; e in Dibon, e [nel]le terre del suo territorio; e in Iecabseel, e [nel]le sue villate;
26 Some lived in Jeshua [city], in Moladah [city], in Beth-Pelet [city],
e in Iesua, e in Molada, e in Bet-pelet,
27 in Hazar-Shual [city], and in Beersheba [city] and the villages near it.
e in Hasarsual, e in Beerseba, e ne' luoghi del suo territorio;
28 Others lived in Ziklag [city], in Meconah [city] and the villages near it,
e in Siclag, e in Mecona, e ne' luoghi del suo territorio;
29 in En-Rimmon [city], in Zorah [city], in Jarmuth [city],
e in Enrimmon, e in Sorea,
30 in Zanoah [city], in Adullam [city], and in the villages near those cities. Some lived in Lachish [city] and in the nearby villages, and some lived in Azekah [town] and the villages near it. All of those people lived in Judea, in the area between Beersheba [in the south] and Hinnom Valley [in the north, at the edge of Jerusalem].
e in Iarmut, [in] Zanoa, [in] Adullam, e [nel]le lor villate; in Lachis, e nel suo contado; in Azeca, e ne' luoghi del suo territorio. E presero le loro stanze da Beerseba fino alla valle di Hinnom.
31 The people of the tribe of Benjamin lived in Geba [city], Micmash [city], Aija [city which is also known as Ai], Bethel [city] and in nearby villages,
E i figliuoli di Beniamino [abitarono] da Gheba, [in] Micmas, [in] Aia, ed [in] Betel, e ne' luoghi del suo territorio;
32 in Anathoth [city], in Nob [city], in Ananiah [town],
[in] Anatot, [in] Nob, [in] Anania,
33 in Hazor [city], in Ramah [city], in Gittaim [city],
[in] Hasor, [in] Rama, [in] Ghittaim,
34 in Hadid [city], in Zeboim [town], in Neballat [town],
[in] Hadid, [in] Seboim, [in] Neballat,
35 in Lod [town], in Ono [town], and in Craftsmen’s Valley.
[in] Lod, ed [in] Ono, valle de' fabbri.
36 Some of the groups of the descendants of Levi who had lived in Judea were sent to live with [the people of the tribe of] Benjamin.
E i Leviti furono spartiti fra Guida e Beniamino.
