Take the sum of the people, from twenty years old and upward; as the LORD commanded Moses and the children of Israel, which went forth out of the land of Egypt. Reuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch, of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites: Of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Carmi, the family of the Carmites. These are the families of the Reubenites: and they that were numbered of them were forty and three thousand seven hundred and thirty. And the sons of Pallu: Eliab. And the sons of Eliab; Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. This is that Dathan and Abiram which were famous in the congregation, who strove against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when they strove against the LORD; And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah when that company died, what time the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men: and they became a sign. Notwithstanding, the children of Korah died not. The sons of Simeon, after their families: of Nemuel, the family of the Nemuelites: of Jamin, the family of the Jaminites: of Jachin, the famfly of the Jachinites: Of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites: of Shaul, the family of the Shaulites. These are the families of the Simeonites, twenty and two thousand and two hundred. The children of Gad, after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites: Of Ozni, the family of the family of the Jesuites: of Beriah, the family of the Beriites. Of the sons of Berial: of Heber, the family of the Heberites: of Malchiel, the family of the Malchielites. And the name of the daughter of Asher was Sarah. These are the families of the sons of Asher, according to those that were numbered of them, who were fifty and three thousand and four hundred. Of the sons of Napthtali, after their families: of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites: of Guni, the family of the Gunites: Of Jezer, the family of the Jezerites: of Shillem, the family of the Shillemites. These are the families of Naphtali, according to their families: and they that were numbered of them were forty and five thousand and four hundred. These were the numbered of the children of Israel, six hundred thousand, and a thousand seven hundred and thirty. those that were numbered of the Oznites: of Eri, the family of thousand and five hundred. These ites. And the sons of Bela were III-THE MILITARY CENSUS BY GOD. AS IT IS GIVEN IN SAMUEL, (See under ARMY.) 1 Chron. xxi, 1-8. And Satan stood up against Israel, and provoked David to number Israel. a thousand thousand and an hundred thousand men that drew sword: and Judah was four hundred threescore and ten thousand men that drew sword. But Levi and Benjamin counted he not among them: for the king's word was abominable to Joab. And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel. And David said unto God, I have done this thing: but now, I besinned greatly, because I have seech thee, do away the iniquity of thy servant; for I have done very foolishly. IV. OF THE SPIES. their names: Of the tribe of Reu- the Gizonite, Jonathan the son of ben, Shammua the son of Zaccur. Shage the Hararite, Aliam the Of the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Hori. Of the tribe of the son of Ur, Hepher the MechJudah, Caleb the son of Jephun-eratbite, Ahijah the Pelonite, neh. Of the tribe of Issachar, Igal Hezro the Carmelite, Naarai the the son of Joseph. Of the tribe of son of Ezbai, Joel the brother of Ephraim, Oshea the son of Nun. Nathan, Mibhar the son of HagOf the tribe of Benjamin, Palti the geri, Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai son of Raphu. Of the tribe of the Berathite, the armour-bearer Zebulun, Gaddiel the son of Sodi. of Joab the son of Zeruiah, Ira Of the tribe of Joseph, namely, of the Ithrite, Gareb the Ithrite, the tribe of Mauasseh. Gaddi the Uriah the Hittite. Zabad the son son of Susi. Of the tribe of Dan, of Ablai, Adina the son of Shiza Ammiel the son of Gemalli. Of the Reubenite, a captain of the the tribe of Asher, Sethur the son Reubenites, and thirty with him, of Michael. Of the tribe of Naph- Hanan the son of Maashah, and tali, Nahbi the son of Vophisi. Of Joshaphat the Mithnite, Uzzia the the tribe of Gad, Geuel the son of Ashterathite, Shama and Jehiel Machi. These are the names of the sons of Hothan the Aroerite, the men which Moses sent to spy Jediael the son of Shimri, and out the land. And Moses called Johahis brother,the Tizite, Eliel the Oshea, the son of Nun, Jehoshua. Mahavite, and Jeribai, and Joshaviah, the sons of Elnaam, and Ithmah the Moabite. Eliel, and Obed, and Jasiel the Mesobaite. OF THE DIVIDERS OF THE Num. xxxiv, 17-29. These are the names of the men which shall divide the land unto you; Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun. Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh. And of the tribe of the children of Simeon, Shemuel the son of Ammihud. Of the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad the son of Chislon. And the prince of the tribe of the children of Dan, Bukki the son of Jogli. The prince of the children of Joseph, for the tribe of the children of Manasseh, Hanniel the son of Ephod. And the prince of the tribe of the children of Ephraim,Kemuel the son of Shiphtau. And the prince of the tribe of the children of Zebulun, Elizaphan the son of Parnach. And the prince of the tribe of the children of Issachar, Paltiel the son of Azzan. And the prince of the tribe of the children of Asher, Ahihud the son of Shelomi. And the prince of the tribe of the children of Naphtali, Pedahel the son of Ammihud. (See under ARMY, ARMS.) naim, Ahimaaz was in Naphtall; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wife. Baanah the son of Hushai ras in Asher and in Aloth. Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah in Issachar. Shimei the son of Elah in Benjamin. Geber the son of Uri was in the country of Gilead, in the country of Sihon king of the Amorites, and of Og king of Bashan; and he was the only officer which was in the land. OF JEWS MARRIED TO GENTILES. And of Ezra x, 18-44. And among the sons of the priests there were found that had taken strange wives; namely, of the sons of Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren; Maaseiah, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedaliah. And they gave their hands that they would put away their wives; and, being guilty, they offered a ram of the flock for their trespass. And of the sons of Immer; Hanani, and Zebadiah. OF SOLOMON'S OFFICERS. the sons of Harim; Maaseiah, and 1 Kings iv, 1-19. So king Solo- Elijah, and Shemaiah, and Jehiel, mon was king over all Israel. And and Uzziah. And of the sons of these were the princes which he Pashur; Elioenai, Maaseiah, Ishhad; Azariah the son of Zadok the mael, Nethaneel, Jozabad, and priest; Elihoreph and Ahiah, the Elasah. Also of the Levites; sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehosha- Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah, phat the son of Ahilud, the record-(the same is Kelita,) Pethahiah, er. And Benaiah the son of Judah, and Eliezer. Of the Jehoida was over the host: and singers also; Eliashib: and of the Zadok and Abiathar were the porters: Shallum, and Telem, and priests: And Azariah the son of Uri. Moreover, of Israel: of the Nathan was over the officers: and sons of Parosh; Ramiah, and Zabud the son of Nathan was Jeziah, and Malchiah, and Miaprincipal officer, and the king's min. and Eleazar, and Malchijah, friend: And Abishar was over the and Benaiah. And of the sons of household: and Adoniram the son Elam; Mattaniah, Zechariah, and of Abda was over the tribute. Jehiel, and Abdi, and Jeremoth, And Solomon had twelve officers and Eliah. And of the sons of Zattu; over all Israel, which provided Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, victuals for the king and his and Jeremoth, and Zabad, and household: each man his month | Aziza. Of the sons also of in a year made provision. And these are their names: The son of Hur, in Mount Ephraim. The son OF DAVID'S HEROES. of Dekar, in Makaz, and in Shaal1 Chron. xi, 25-47. Behold, he bin, and Beth-shemesh, and was honourable among the thirty, Elon-beth-hanan. The son of but attained not to the first three: Hesed, in Aruboth; to him perand David set him over his guard. taineth Sochoh, and all the land of Also, the valiant men of the Hepher. The son of Abinadab, in armies were Asahel the brother all the region of Dor; which had of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo Taphath the daughter of Solomon of Beth-lehem, Shammoth the to wife. Baana the son of Ahilud; Harorite, Helez the Pelonite, Ira to him pertained Taanach and the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite, Megiddo, and all Bethshean, Abi-ezer the Antothite, Sibbe- which is by Zartanah, beneath chai the Hushathite, Ilai the Jezreel, from Beth-shean to AbelAhohite, Maharai the Netoph-meholah, even unto the place that athite, Heled the son of Baanah the Netophathite, Ithai the son of Ribal of Gibeah, that pertained to the children of Benjamin, Benaiah the Pirathonite, Hural of the brooks of Gaash, Abiel the Arbathite, Azmaveth the Baharumite, Eliabba the Shaalbonite, The sons of Hashem is beyond Jokneam. The son of Of the sons Bebai; Jehohanan, Hananiah, Jadau, and Joel, Benaiah. All these had taken strange wives: and some of them had wives by whom they had children. Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai. Bil- of the porters: the children of shan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Shallum, the children of Ater, the Baanah. The number of the men children of Talmon, the children of the people of Israel: The chil- of Akkub, the children of Hatita, dren of Parosh, two thousand an the children of Shobai, in all an The EZRA'S FELLOW-TRAVELhundred seventy and two. The hundred thirty and nine. children of Shephatiah, three hun- Nethinims: the children of Ziha, LERS FROM BABYLON. dred seventy and two. The chil- the children of Hasupha, the chilEzra viii, 1-15. These are now dren of Arah, seven hundred dren of Tabbaoth, The children the chief of their fathers, and this seventy and five. The children of Keros, the children of Siaha, is the genealogy of them that of Paliath-moab, of the children the children of Padon. The chilwent up with me from Babylon, of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand dren of Lebanah, the children of in the reign of Artaxerxes the eight hundred and twelve. The Hagabah, the children of Akkub, king. Of the sons of Phinchas; children of Elam, a thousand two The children of Hagab, the chilGershom: of the sons of Ithamar; hundred fifty and four. The children of Shalmai, the children of Daniel: of the sons of David; dren of Zattu, nine hundred forty | IIanan, The children of Giddel, Hattush: Of the sons of Shechan- and five. The children of Zaccai, the children of Gahar, the chiliah, of the sons of Pharosh; seven hundred and threescore. dren of Realab, The children of Zechariah: and with him were The children of Bani, six hundred Rezin, the children of Nekoda, the reckoned by genealogy of the forty and two. The children of children of Gazzam, the children males an hundred and fifty. Of Bebai, six hundred twenty and of Uzza, the children of Paseab, the sons of Pahath-moab; Eliho-three. The children of Azgad, a the children of Besai, The chilenai the son of Zerahiah, and dren of Asnah, the children of with him two hundred males. Of Mehunim, the children of Nethe sons of Shechaniah; the son of phusim, The children of Bakbuk, Jahaziel, and with him three the children of Hakupha, the hundred males. Of the sons also children of Harhur, The children of Adin; Ebed the son of Jonaof Bazluth, the children of Mehida, than, and with him fifty males. the children of Harsha, The chilAnd of the sons of Elam; Jeshaiah dren of Barkos, the children of the son of Athaliah, and with him Sisera, the children of Thamah, seventy males. And of the sons The children of Neziah, the chilof Shephatiah; Zebadiah the son dren of Hatipha. The children of of Michael, and with him fourscore Solomon's servants: the children males. Of the sons of Joab; of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, Obadiah the son of Jehiel, and the children of Peruda, The chilwith him two hundred and dren of Jaalah, the children of eighteen males. And of the sons Darkon, the children of Giddel, of Shelomith; the son of Josiphiah, The children of Shephatiah, the and with him an hundred and children of Hattil, the children threescore males. And of the sons of Pochereth of Zebaim, the chilof Bebai; Zechariah the son of dren of Ami. All the Nethinims, Bebai, and with him twenty and and the children of Solomon's eight males. And of the sons of servants, were three hundred Azgad; Johanan the son of ninety and two. Hakkatan, and with him au hundred and ten males. And of the last sons of Adonikam, whose names are these, Eliphelet, Jeiel, and Shemaiah, and with them threescore males. Of the sons also of Bigval; Uthai, and Zabbud, and with them seventy males. And I gathered them together to the river that runneth to Ahava; and there abode we in tents three days: and I viewed the people and the priests, and found there none of the sons of Levi. LIST OF THE JEWS WHO RETURNED FROM BABYLON WITH ZERUBBABEL. AS GIVEN IN EZRA. Ezra ii, 1-58. Now these are the children of the province that went up out of the captivity, of those which had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away unto Babylon, and came again unto Jerusalem and Judah, every one unto his city; Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, thousand two hundred twenty AS GIVEN IN NEHEMIAH. Neh. vii. 6-60. These are the children of the province, that went up out of the captivity, of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away, and came again to Jerusalem and to Judah, every one unto his city; Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanab: the number, I say, of the men of the people of Israel was this; The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two. The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two. The children of Arah, six hundred fifty and two. The children of Pahathmoab, of the children of Jeshua, and Joab, two thousand and eight hundred and eighteen. The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four. The children of Zattu, eight hundred forty and five. The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and threescore. The children of Binnui, six hundred forty and eight. The children pha, the children of Harhur, The LIST OF PRIESTS WHO RETURNED. Neh. xli, 1-9. Now these are the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, Amariah, Malluch, Hattush, Shechaniah, Rehum, Meremoth, Iddo, Ginnetho. Abijah, Miamin, Maadiah, Bilgah, Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jeduiah, Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests, and of their brethren, in the days of Jeshua. Moreover, the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, which was over the thansgiving, he and his brethren. Also Bakbukiah and Unni, their brethren, were And the son of Ibnijah; And their brethren, according to their generations, nine hundred and fifty and six. All these men arETE chief of the fathers in the house of their fathers. And of the priests; Jedaiah, and Jehoiarib, and Jachin, And Azariah 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; And Adaiah the son of Jerolam, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchijah, and Maasiai the son of Adiel, the son of Jalizerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer; And their brethren, heads of the house of their fathers, a thousand and seven hundred and threescore; very able men for the work of the service of the house of God. And of the Levites; Shemaiah the son of Hasshub; the son of Azrikam, the son of Hasbabiah, of the sons of Merari; And Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Micah, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph; Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, that dwelt in the villages of the Netophathites. And the porters were Shallum, and Akkub, and Talmon, and Ahiman, and their brethren: Shallum was the chief; (Who hitherto waited in the king's gate eastward:) they were porters in the companies of the children of Levi. And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, (of the house of his father,) the Koralites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host of the LORD, WETË keepers of the entry. And Phinehas the son of Eleazar was the ruler over them in time past, and the LORD was with him. And Zechariah the son of Meshelethemiah was porter of the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages; whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office. So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards. In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south. And their brethren, which were in their villages, were to como after seven days from time to time with him. For these Levites, the four chief porters, were in their set office, and were over the chambers and treasuries of the of Bebal, six hundred twenty and LIST OF THOSE WHO JERUSALEM. house of God. And they lodged round about the house of God, because the charge was upon them, and the opening thereof every morning pertained to them. And certain of them had the charge of the ministering vessels, that they should bring them in and out by tale. Some of them also were appointed to oversee the vessels, and all the instruments of the sanctuary, and the fine flour, and the wine, and the oil, and the frankincense, and the spices. And some of the sons of the priests made the ointment of the spices. And Mattithiah, one of the Levites, (who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite,) had the set office over the things that were made in the pans. And other of their brethren, of the sons of the Kohathites were over the shewbread, to prepare it every sabbath. And these are the singers, chief of the fathers of the Levites, who remaining in the chambers were free: for they were employed in that work day and night. These chief fathers of the Levites were chief throughout their generations; these dwelt at Jerusalem. And in Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon, Jehiel, whose wife's name was Maachah: And his first-born son Abdon, then Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab, And Gedor, and Ahio, and Zechariah, and Mikloth. And Mikloth begat Shimeam: and they also dwelt with their brethren at Jerusalem, over against their brethren. Neh. xi, 1-36. And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem; the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts to direll in other cities. And the people blessed all the men that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem. Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities; to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinims, and Jachin. the children of Solomon's servants, thanksgiving in prayer, and Bak Of the Pethahaiah the son of Mesheza 233 And they Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah, Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim, Hadid, Zeboím, Neballat, Lod, and Ono, the valley of craftsmen, And of the Levites were divisions in Judah, and in Benjamin. |