Nehemias 11
1 Og Folkets Øverster bosatte sig i Jerusalem, medens det øvrige Folk kastede Lod saaledes, at hver tiende Mand skulde bosætte sig i Jerusalem, den hellige By, medens de ni Tiendedele skulde bo i Byerne.
The leaders of the people lived in Jerusalem, and the rest of the people cast lots to bring one of ten to live in Jerusalem, the holy city, and the other nine remained in other towns.
2 Og Folket velsignede alle de Mænd, som frivilligt bosatte sig i Jerusalem.
Then the people blessed all those who willingly offered to live in Jerusalem.
3 Følgende er de Overhoveder i vor Landsdel, som boede i Jerusalem og i Judas Byer; de boede hver paa sin Ejendom i deres Byer, Israel, Præsterne, Leviterne, Tempeltrællene og Efterkommerne af Salomos Trælle.
These are the provincial officials who lived in Jerusalem. However, in the towns of Judah everyone lived on his own land, including some Israelites, priests, Levites, temple servants, and descendants of Solomon's servants.
4 I Jerusalem boede af Judæere og Benjaminiter: Af Judæerne: Ataja, en Søn af Uzzija, en Søn af Zekarja, en Søn af Amarja, en Søn af Sjefatja, en Søn af Mahalal'el af Perez's Efterkommere,
In Jerusalem lived some of the descendants of Judah and some of the descendants of Benjamin. The people from Judah included: Athaiah son of Uzziah son of Zechariah son of Amariah son of Shephatiah son of Mahalalel, a descendant of Perez.
5 og Ma'aseja, en Søn af Baruk, en Søn af Kol-Hoze, en Søn af Hazaja, en Søn af Adaja, en Søn af Jojarib, en Søn af Sjelaniten Zekarja.
There was Maaseiah son of Baruch son of Kol-Hozeh son of Hazaiah son of Adaiah son of Joiarib son of Zechariah, the son of the Shilonite.
6 Alle Perez's Efterkommere, der boede i Jerusalem, udgjorde 468 dygtige Mænd.
All the sons of Perez who lived in Jerusalem were 468. They were outstanding men.
7 Følgende Benjaminiter: Sallu, en Søn af Mesjullam, en Søn af Joed, en Søn af Pedaja, en Søn af Kolaja, en Søn af Ma'aseja, en Søn af Itiel, en Søn af Jesja'ja,
These are the descendants of Benjamin: Sallu son of Meshullam son of Joed son of Pedaiah son of Kolaiah son of Maaseiah son of Ithiel son of Jeshaiah,
8 og hans Brødre, dygtige Krigere, 928.
and those following him, Gabbai and Sallai, 928 men.
9 Joel, Zikris Søn, var deres Befalingsmand, og Juda, Hassenuas Søn, var den næstøverste Befalingsmand i Byen.
Joel son of Zichri was their overseer, and Judah son of Hassenuah was second in command over the city.
10 Af Præsterne: Jedaja, Jojarib Jakin,
From the priests: Jedaiah son of Joiarib, Jakin,
11 Seraja, en Søn af Hilkija, en Søn af Mesjullam, en Søn af Zadok, en Søn af Merajot, en Søn af Ahitub, Øversten over Guds Hus,
Seraiah son of Hilkiah son of Meshullam son of Zadok son of Meraioth son of Ahitub, the chief official of the house of God,
12 og deres Brødre, der udførte Tjenesten i Templet, 822; og Adaja, en Søn af Jeroham, en Søn af Pelalja, en Søn af Amzi, en Søn af Zekarja, en Søn af Pasjhur, en Søn af Malkija,
and their associates who did the work for the house, 822 men, along with Adaiah son of Jeroham son of Pelaliah son of Amzi son of Zechariah son of Pashhur son of Malchijah.
13 og hans Brødre, Overhovederne for Fædrenehusene, 242; og Amasjsaj, en Søn af Azar'el, en Søn af Azaj, en Søn af Mesjillemot, en Søn af Immer,
His brothers were heads of clans, 242 men; and Amashsai son of Azarel son of Ahzai son of Meshillemoth son of Immer,
14 og hans Brødre, dygtige Mænd 128. Deres Befalingsmand var Zabdiel, Gedolims Søn.
and their brothers, 128 courageous fighting men; their overseer was Zabdiel son of Haggedolim.
15 Af Leviterne: Sjemaja, en Søn af Hassjub, en Søn af Azrikam, en Søn af Hasjabja, en Søn af Bunni,
From the Levites: Shemaiah son of Hasshub son of Azrikam son of Hashabiah son of Bunni,
16 og Sjabbetaj og Jozabad, som forestod de ydre Arbejder ved Guds Hus og hørte til Leviternes Overhoveder,
and Shabbethai and Jozabad, who were from the leaders of the Levites and were in charge of the outside work of the house of God.
17 og Mattanja, en Søn af Mika, en Søn af Zabdi, en Søn af Asaf, Lederen af Lovsangen, der ved Bønnen istemte Ordene lov HERREN! og Bakbukja, den næstøverste af hans Brødre, og Abda, en Søn af Sjammua, en Søn af Galal, en Søn af Jedutun.
There was Mattaniah son of Mika son of Zabdi, a descendant of Asaph, who was the director who began the thanksgiving in prayer, and Bakbukiah, the second among his brothers, and Abda son of Shammua son of Galal son of Jeduthun.
18 Alle Leviterne i den hellige By udgjorde 284.
All the Levites in the holy city numbered 284.
19 Af Dørvogterne: Akkub, Talmon og deres Brødre, der holdt Vagt ved Portene, 172.
The gatekeepers: Akkub, Talmon, and their associates, who kept watch at the gates, 172 men.
20 Resten af Israeliterne, Præsterne og Leviterne boede i alle de andre Byer i Juda, hver paa sin Ejendom.
The remainder of Israel and of the priests and the Levites were in all the towns of Judah. Everyone lived on his own inherited property.
21 Tempeltrællene boede paa Ofel; Ziha og Gisjpa var sat over Tempeltrællene.
The temple workers lived in Ophel, and Ziha and Gishpa were in charge of them.
22 Leviternes foresatte i Jerusalem ved Tjenesten i Guds Hus var Uzzi, en Søn af Bani, en Søn af Hasjabja, en Søn af Mattanja, en Søn af Mika af Asafs Efterkommere, det er Sangerne.
The chief officer over the Levites in Jerusalem was Uzzi son of Bani son of Hashabiah son of Mattaniah son of Mika, of the descendants of Asaph, singers over the work in the house of God.
23 Der var nemlig udstedt en kongelig Befaling om dem, og der var tilsikret Sangerne dagligt Underhold.
They were under orders from the king, and firm orders were given for the singers as every day required.
24 Petaja, Mesjezab'els Søn, af Judas Søn Zeras Efterkommere, forhandlede med Kongen i alle Folkets Sager.
Then Pethahiah son of Meshezabel, a descendant of Zerah son of Judah, was at the king's side in all matters concerning the people.
25 Hvad de aabne Byer med deres Marker angaar, boede der Judæere i Kirjat-Arba med Smaabyer, Dibon med Smaabyer, Jekabze'el med Smaabyer,
As for the villages and their fields, some of the people of Judah lived in Kiriath Arba and its villages, and in Dibon and its villages, and in Jekabzeel and its villages,
26 Jesua, Molada, Bet-Pelet,
and in Jeshua, Moladah, Beth Pelet,
27 Hazar-Sjual, Be'ersjeba med Smaabyer,
Hazar Shual, and Beersheba and its villages.
28 Ziklag, Mekona med Smaabyer,
Some of the people of Judah lived in Ziklag, Mekonah and its villages,
29 En-Rimmon, Zor'a, Jarmut,
Enrimmon, Zorah, Jarmuth,
30 Zanoa, Adullam med Landsbyer, Lakisj med Marker og Azeka med Smaabyer. De bosatte sig fra Be'ersjeba til Hinnoms Dal.
Zanoah, Adullam, and their villages, and in Lachish its fields and Azekah and its villages. So they lived from Beersheba to the Valley of Hinnom.
31 Benjaminiterne boede i Geba, Mikmas, Ajja, Betel med Smaabyer,
The people of Benjamin also lived from Geba onward, at Mikmash and Aija, at Bethel and its villages,
32 Anatot, Nob, Ananja,
at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,
33 Hazor, Rama, Gittajim,
Hazor, Ramah, Gittaim,
34 Hadid, Zebo'im, Neballat,
Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat,
35 Lod, Ono og Haandværkerdalen.
Lod, and Ono, the valley of craftsmen.
36 Af Leviterne boede nogle Afdelinger i Juda og Benjamin.
Some of the Levites who lived in Judah were assigned to the people of Benjamin.
