Font Size
Nehemiah 7:3-5
American Standard Version
Nehemiah 7:3-5
American Standard Version
3 And I said unto them, Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun be hot; and while they stand on guard, let them shut the doors, and bar ye them: and appoint watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one to be over against his house. 4 Now the city was wide and large; but the people were few therein, and the houses were not builded.
5 And my God put into my heart to gather together the nobles, and the [a]rulers, and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. And I found the book of the genealogy of them that came up at the first, and I found written therein:
Read full chapterFootnotes
- Nehemiah 7:5 Or, deputies
American Standard Version (ASV)
Public Domain (Why are modern Bible translations copyrighted?)