Nehemiah 10

1 Now they that sealed were Nehemiah the Tirshatha the sonne of Hachaliah, and Zidkiiah,

Forsothe the seeleris weren Neemye, Athersata, the sone of Achilai,

2 Seraiah, Azariah, Ieremiah,

and Sedechie, Saraie, Azarie, Jeremye, Phasur,

3 Pashur, Amariah, Malchiah,

Amarie, Melchie,

4 Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch,

Accus, Sebenye,

5 Harim, Merimoth, Obadiah,

Mellucarem, Nerymuth, Oddie, Danyel,

6 Daniel, Ginnethon, Baruch,

Genton, Baruc, Mosollam, Abia,

7 Meshullam, Abiiah, Miamin,

Mianymy, Mazie, Belga, and Semeie;

8 Maaziah, Bilgai, Shemaiah: these are the Priestes.

these weren prestis.

9 And the Leuites: Ieshua the sonne of Azaniah, Binnui, of the sonnes of Henadad, Kadmiel.

Forsothe dekenes weren Josue, the sone of Azarie, Bennuy, of the sones of Ennadab,

10 And their brethren Shebaniah, Hodiiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanun,

Cedinyel, and hise britheren, Sethenye, Odenmye, Telita, Phalaie, Anam,

11 Micha, Rehob, Hashabiah,

Myca, Roob, Asebie

12 Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,

Zaccur, Serebie, Sabanye,

13 Hodiah, Bani, Beninu.

Odias, Bany, Hamyn.

14 The chiefe of the people were Parosh, Pahath Moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,

The heedis of the puple, Phetos, Moab, Elam,

15 Bunni, Azgad, Bebai,

Zecu, Banny, Bonny, Azgad, Bebay,

16 Adoniah, Biguai, Adin,

Donai, Bogoia, Adyn,

17 Ater, Hizkiiah, Azzur,

Ather, Azochie, Azur,

18 Hodiah, Hashum, Bezai,

Odenye, Assuyn, Bessaie,

19 Hariph, Anathoth, Nebai,

Ares, Anatoth, Nebai,

20 Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,

Methpie, Mosollam, Azir,

21 Meshezabeel, Zadok, Iaddua,

Meizabel, Sadoch, Reddua,

22 Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah,

Pheltie, Ananye, Osee,

23 Hoshea, Hananiah, Hashub,

Anaie, Azub, Aloes,

24 Hallohesh, Pileha, Shobek,

Phaleam, Sobeth,

25 Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,

Reu, Asebyne, Mathsie,

26 And Ahiiah, Hanan, Anan,

Ethaie, Anam,

27 Malluch, Harim, Baanah.

Mellucarem, Baana;

28 And the rest of the people, the Priestes, the Leuites, the porters, the singers, the Nethinims, and all that were separated from the people of the landes vnto the Lawe of God, their wiues, their sonnes, and their daughters, all that coulde vnderstande.

and othere of the puple, prestis, dekenes, porteris, and syngeris, Natynneis, and alle men that departiden hem silf fro the puplis of londis to the lawe of God, the wyues of hem, and `the sones of hem, and the douytris of hem;

29 The chiefe of them receiued it for their brethren, and they came to the curse and to the othe to walke in Gods Law, which was giuen by Moses the seruant of God, to obserue and doe all the commandements of the Lord our God, and his iudgements and his statutes:

alle that myyten vndurstonde, bihetynge for her britheren, the principal men of hem, `and thei that camen to biheete, and to swere, that thei schulden go in the lawe of the Lord, which he `hadde youe bi the hond of Moyses, his seruaunt, that thei schulden do and kepe alle the heestis of `oure Lord God, and hise domes, and hise cerymonyes; and that we schulden not yyue

30 And that we would not giue our daughters to the people of the lande, neither take their daughters for our sonnes.

oure douytris to the puple of the lond, and that we schulden not take her douytris to oure sones.

31 And if the people of the lande brought ware on the Sabbath, or any vitailes to sell, that we would not take it of them on the Sabbath and on the holy dayes: and that we would let the seuenth yeere be free, and the debtes of euery person.

Also the puplis of the lond, `that bryngen in thingis set to sale, and alle thingis to vss, bi the dai of sabat, for to sille, we schulen not take of hem in the sabat, and in a dai halewid; and we schulen leeue the seuenthe yeer, and the axynge of al hond.

32 And we made statutes for our selues to giue by the yeere the thirde part of a shekel for the seruice of the house of our God,

And we schulen ordeyne comaundementis `on vs, that we yyue the thridde part of a sicle `bi the yeer to the werk of `oure Lord God,

33 For the shewbread, and for the daily offring, and for the daily burnt offring, the Sabbaths, the newe moones, for the solemne feastes, and for the thinges that were sanctified, and for the sinne offrings to make an atonement for Israel, and for all the worke of the house of our God.

to the looues of settyngforth, and to the euerlastynge sacrifice, `and in to brent sacrifice euerlastynge, in sabatis, in calendis, `that is, bigynnyngis of monethis, in solempnytees, in halewid daies, and for synne, that `me preie for Israel, and in to al the vss of the hows of oure God.

34 We cast also lottes for the offering of the wood, euen the Priestes, the Leuites and the people to bring it into the house of our God, by the house of our fathers, yeerely at the times appointed, to burne it vpon the altar of the Lord our God, as it is written in the Lawe,

`Therfor we senten `lottis on the offryng of trees, bitwixe prestis and dekenes and the puple, that tho schulden be brouyt in to the hows of oure God, bi the housis of oure fadris bi tymes, fro the tymes of a yeer `til to a yeer, that `tho schulden brenne on the auter of `oure Lord God, as it is writun in the lawe of Moyses;

35 And to bring the first fruites of our land, and the first of all the fruites of all trees, yeere by yeere, into the house of the Lord,

and that we bringe the firste gendrid thingis of oure lond, and the firste fruytis of al fruyt of ech tree, fro yeer in to yeer,

36 And the first borne of our sonnes, and of our cattel, as it is written in the Lawe, and the first borne of our bullockes and of our sheepe, to bring it into the house of our God, vnto ye Priests that minister in the house of our God,

in to the hows of the Lord, and the firste gendrid thingis of oure sones, and of oure beestis, as it is writun in the lawe, and the firste gendrid thingis of oure oxis, and of oure scheep, that tho be offrid in the hows of oure God, to prestis that mynystren in the hows of oure God;

37 And that we should bring the first fruite of our dough, and our offrings, and the fruite of euery tree, of wine and of oyle, vnto the Priests, to the chambers of the house of our God: and the tithes of our lande vnto the Leuites, that the Leuites might haue the tithes in all the cities of our trauaile.

and we schulen brynge the firste fruytis of oure metis, and of oure moiste sacrifices, and the applis of ech tre, and of vendage, and of oile, to `prestis, at the treserie of the Lord, and the tenthe part of oure lond to dekenes; thilke dekenes schulen take tithis of alle the citees of oure werkis.

38 And the Priest, the sonne of Aaron shall be with the Leuites, when ye Leuites take tithes, and the Leuites shall bring vp the tenth parte of the tithes vnto the house of our God, vnto the chambers of the treasure house.

Sotheli a prest, the sone of Aaron, schal be with the dekenes in the tithis of dekenes; and the dekenes schulen offre the tenthe part of her tithe in the hows of oure God, `at the tresorie, in the hows of tresour.

39 For the children of Israel, and the children of Leui shall bring vp the offerings of the corne, of the wine, and of the oyle, vnto the chabers: and there shalbe the vessels of the Sanctuarie, and the Priestes that minister, and the porters, and the fingers, and we will not forsake the house of our God.

For the sones of Israel and the sones of Leuy schulen brynge the firste fruytis of wheete, of wiyn, and of oile; and halewid vessels schulen be there, and prestis, and syngeris, and porteris, and mynystris; and we schulen not forsake the hows of `oure God.