Nehemiah 7:3-5

Young's Literal Translation

³ and I say to them, `Let not the gates of Jerusalem be opened till the heat of the sun, and while they are standing by let them shut the doors, and fasten, and appoint guards of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, each in his guard, and each over-against his house.'

⁴ And the city [is] broad on both sides, and great, and the people [are] few in its midst, and there are no houses builded;

⁵ and my God putteth it unto my heart, and I gather the freeman, and the prefects, and the people, for the genealogy, and I find a book of the genealogy of those coming up at the beginning, and I find written in it: --