Nehemiah 9:38-10:27
Legacy Standard Bible
An Agreement Is Cut
38 “[a]Now because of all this
(A)We are cutting an agreement in writing;
And on the (B)sealed document are the names of our princes, our Levites, and our priests.”
Signers of the Document
10 [b]Now on the (C)sealed document were the following names:
Nehemiah the [c]governor, the son of Hacaliah, and Zedekiah,
2 Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
3 Pashhur, Amariah, Malchijah,
4 Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch,
5 Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah,
6 Daniel, Ginnethon, Baruch,
7 Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,
8 Maaziah, Bilgai, Shemaiah.
These were the priests.
9 And the Levites:
Jeshua the son of Azaniah,
Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel;
10 also their brothers Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
11 Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah,
12 Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,
13 Hodiah, Bani, Beninu.
14 The heads of the people:
Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,
15 Bunni, Azgad, Bebai,
16 Adonijah, Bigvai, Adin,
17 Ater, Hezekiah, Azzur,
18 Hodiah, Hashum, Bezai,
19 Hariph, Anathoth, Nebai,
20 Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,
21 Meshezabel, Zadok, Jaddua,
22 Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah,
23 Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,
24 Hallohesh, Pilha, Shobek,
25 Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,
26 Ahiah, Hanan, Anan,
27 Malluch, Harim, Baanah.
Footnotes
- Nehemiah 9:38 Ch 10:1 in Heb
- Nehemiah 10:1 Ch 10:2 in Heb
- Nehemiah 10:1 Heb Tirshatha, a Persian title
Nehemiah 9:38-10:27
Revised Standard Version
Those Who Signed the Covenant
38 [a] Because of all this we make a firm covenant and write it, and our princes, our Levites, and our priests set their seal to it.
10 [b] Those who set their seal are Nehemi′ah the governor, the son of Hacali′ah, Zedeki′ah, 2 Serai′ah, Azari′ah, Jeremiah, 3 Pashhur, Amari′ah, Malchi′jah, 4 Hattush, Shebani′ah, Malluch, 5 Harim, Mer′emoth, Obadi′ah, 6 Daniel, Gin′nethon, Baruch, 7 Meshul′lam, Abi′jah, Mi′jamin, 8 Ma-azi′ah, Bil′gai, Shemai′ah; these are the priests. 9 And the Levites: Jeshua the son of Azani′ah, Bin′nui of the sons of Hen′adad, Kad′mi-el; 10 and their brethren, Shebani′ah, Hodi′ah, Keli′ta, Pelai′ah, Hanan, 11 Mica, Rehob, Hashabi′ah, 12 Zaccur, Sherebi′ah, Shebani′ah, 13 Hodi′ah, Bani, Beni′nu. 14 The chiefs of the people: Parosh, Pa′hath-mo′ab, Elam, Zattu, Bani, 15 Bunni, Azgad, Be′bai, 16 Adoni′jah, Big′vai, Adin, 17 Ater, Hezeki′ah, Azzur, 18 Hodi′ah, Hashum, Be′zai, 19 Hariph, An′athoth, Ne′bai, 20 Mag′piash, Meshul′lam, Hezir, 21 Meshez′abel, Zadok, Jad′du-a, 22 Pelati′ah, Hanan, Anai′ah, 23 Hoshe′a, Hanani′ah, Hasshub, 24 Hallo′hesh, Pil′ha, Shobek, 25 Rehum, Hashab′nah, Ma-asei′ah, 26 Ahi′ah, Hanan, Anan, 27 Malluch, Harim, Ba′anah.
Footnotes
- Nehemiah 9:38 Ch 10.1 in Heb
- Nehemiah 10:1 Ch 10.2 in Heb
Nehemiah 9:38-10:27
New International Version
The Agreement of the People
38 “In view of all this, we are making a binding agreement,(A) putting it in writing,(B) and our leaders, our Levites and our priests are affixing their seals to it.”[a]
10 [b]Those who sealed it were:
Nehemiah the governor, the son of Hakaliah.
Zedekiah, 2 Seraiah,(C) Azariah, Jeremiah,
3 Pashhur,(D) Amariah, Malkijah,
4 Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluk,
5 Harim,(E) Meremoth, Obadiah,
6 Daniel, Ginnethon, Baruch,
7 Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,
8 Maaziah, Bilgai and Shemaiah.
These were the priests.(F)
9 The Levites:(G)
Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel,
10 and their associates: Shebaniah,
Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
11 Mika, Rehob, Hashabiah,
12 Zakkur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,
13 Hodiah, Bani and Beninu.
14 The leaders of the people:
Parosh, Pahath-Moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,
15 Bunni, Azgad, Bebai,
16 Adonijah, Bigvai, Adin,(H)
17 Ater, Hezekiah, Azzur,
18 Hodiah, Hashum, Bezai,
19 Hariph, Anathoth, Nebai,
20 Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,(I)
21 Meshezabel, Zadok, Jaddua,
22 Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah,
23 Hoshea, Hananiah,(J) Hasshub,
24 Hallohesh, Pilha, Shobek,
25 Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,
26 Ahiah, Hanan, Anan,
27 Malluk, Harim and Baanah.
Footnotes
- Nehemiah 9:38 In Hebrew texts this verse (9:38) is numbered 10:1.
- Nehemiah 10:1 In Hebrew texts 10:1-39 is numbered 10:2-40.
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