¹In ko je bilo obzidje dodelano, sem obesil durnice nanje, in vratarji in pevci in leviti so bili postavljeni v službo.

¹And it cometh to pass, when the wall hath been built, that I set up the doors, and the gatekeepers are appointed, and the singers, and the Levites,

²In brata svojega Hanana in Hananija, višjega v gradu, sem postavil nad Jeruzalemom, zakaj bil je zvest mož in bogaboječ mimo mnogih drugih.

²and I charge Hanani my brother, and Hananiah head of the palace, concerning Jerusalem — for he [is] as a man of truth, and fearing God above many —

³In sem jima velel: Vrata jeruzalemska naj se ne odpirajo, dokler solnce vroče ne sije; in dokler še stoje na straži, naj zaprejo duri, in zaklenita jih. In postavita straže iz prebivalcev jeruzalemskih, vsakega na stražišče njegovo in vsakega nasproti hiši njegovi.

³and 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.`

⁴Mesto pa je bili prostrano na vse strani in veliko, a malo ljudstva v njem, in hiše niso bile pozidane.

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

⁵In Bog moj mi je dal v srce, da sem zvabil plemenitnike in načelnike in ljudstvo, da bi jih preštel po rodovih. In našel sem zapis rodov tistih, ki so prišli prvi gori iz Babilona, in našel sem v njem pisano takole:

⁵and 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: —

⁶Ti so otroci pokrajine Judove, ki so šli gori iz ujetništva izmed tistih, ki so bili pripeljani, ki jih je preselil Nebukadnezar, kralj babilonski, in ki so se povrnili v Jeruzalem in na Judovo, vsak v mesto svoje;

⁶These [are] sons of the province, those coming up of the captives of the removal that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon removed — and they turn back to Jerusalem and to Judah, each to his city —

⁷ki so prišli z Zerubabelom, Jesuom, Nehemijem, Azarijem, Raamijem, Nahamanom, Mardohejem, Bilsanom, Misperetom, Bigvajem, Nehumom, Baanom. Število mož iz ljudstva Izraelovega:

⁷who are coming in with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. Number of the men of the people of Israel:

⁸Sinov Paroševih dva tisoč in sto in dvainsedemdeset.

⁸Sons of Parosh: two thousand a hundred and seventy and two.

⁹Sinov Sefatijevih tristo in dvainsedemdeset.

⁹Sons of Shephatiah: three hundred seventy and two.

¹⁰Sinov Arahovih šeststo dvainpetdeset.

¹⁰Sons of Arah: six hundred fifty and two.

¹¹Sinov Pahat-moaba, od sinov Jesujevih in Joabovih, dva tisoč in osemsto osemnajst.

¹¹Sons of Pahath-Moab, of the sons of Jeshua and Joab: two thousand and eight hundred [and] eighteen.

¹²Sinov Elamovih tisoč dvesto štiriinpetdeset.

¹²Sons of Elam: a thousand two hundred fifty and four.

¹³Sinov Zatujevih osemsto petinštirideset.

¹³Sons of Zattu: eight hundred forty and five.

¹⁴Sinov Zakajevih sedemsto in šestdeset.

¹⁴Sons of Zaccai: seven hundred and sixty.

¹⁵Sinov Binujevih šeststo oseminštirideset.

¹⁵Sons of Binnui: six hundred forty and eight.

¹⁶Sinov Bebajevih šeststo osemindvajset.

¹⁶Sons of Bebai: six hundred twenty and eight.

¹⁷Sinov Azgadovih dva tisoč tristo dvaindvajset.

¹⁷Sons of Azgad: two thousand three hundred twenty and two.

¹⁸Sinov Adonikamovih šeststo sedeminšestdeset.

¹⁸Sons of Adonikam: six hundred sixty and seven.

¹⁹Sinov Bigvajevih dva tisoč sedeminšestdeset.

¹⁹Sons of Bigvai: two thousand sixty and seven.

²⁰Sinov Adinovih šeststo petinpetdeset.

²⁰Sons of Adin: six hundred fifty and five.

²¹Sinov Aterjevih, od Hezekija, osemindevetdeset.

²¹Sons of Ater of Hezekiah: ninety and eight.

²²Sinov Hasumovih tristo osemindvajset.

²²Sons of Hashum: three hundred twenty and eight.

²³Sinov Bezajevih tristo štiriindvajset.

²³Sons of Bezai: three hundred twenty and four.

²⁴Sinov Harifovih sto in dvanajst.

²⁴Sons of Hariph: a hundred [and] twelve.

²⁵Sinov Gibeonovih petindevetdeset.

²⁵Sons of Gibeon: ninety and five.

²⁶Mož iz Betlehema in Netofe sto oseminosemdeset.

²⁶Men of Beth-Lehem and Netophah: a hundred eighty and eight.

²⁷Mož iz Anatota sto osemindvajset.

²⁷Men of Anathoth: a hundred twenty and eight.

²⁸Mož iz Bet-azmaveta dvainštirideset.

²⁸Men of Beth-Azmaveth: forty and two.

²⁹Mož iz Kirjat-jearima, Kefire in Beerota sedemsto triinštirideset.

²⁹Men of Kirjath-Jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth: seven hundred forty and three.

³⁰Mož iz Rame in Gebe šeststo edenindvajset.

³⁰Men of Ramah and Gaba: six hundred twenty and one.

³¹Mož iz Mikmasa sto dvaindvajset.

³¹Men of Michmas: a hundred and twenty and two.

³²Mož iz Betela in Aja sto triindvajset.

³²Men of Bethel and Ai: a hundred twenty and three.

³³Mož iz drugega Neba dvainpetdeset.

³³Men of the other Nebo: fifty and two.

³⁴Sinov drugega Elama tisoč dvesto štiriinpetdeset.

³⁴Sons of the other Elam: a thousand two hundred fifty and four.

³⁵Sinov Harimovih tristo in dvajset.

³⁵Sons of Harim: three hundred and twenty.

³⁶Sinov Jerihovih tristo petinštirideset.

³⁶Sons of Jericho: three hundred forty and five.

³⁷Sinov iz Loda, Hadida in Ona sedemsto edenindvajset.

³⁷Sons of Lod, Hadid, and Ono: seven hundred and twenty and one.

³⁸Sinov iz Senaa tri tisoč devetsto in trideset.

³⁸Sons of Senaah: three thousand nine hundred and thirty.

³⁹Duhovnikov: sinov Jedajevih, iz hiše Jesujeve, devetsto triinsedemdeset.

³⁹The priests: sons of Jedaiah: of the house of Jeshua: nine hundred seventy and three;

⁴⁰Sinov Imerjevih tisoč dvainpetdeset.

⁴⁰sons of Immer: a thousand fifty and two;

⁴¹Sinov Pashurjevih tisoč dvesto sedeminštirideset.

⁴¹sons of Pashur: a thousand two hundred forty and seven;

⁴²Sinov Harimovih tisoč in sedemnajst.

⁴²sons of Harim: a thousand and seventeen.

⁴³Levitov: sinov Jesujevih, od Kadmiela, od sinov Hodevovih, štiriinsedemdeset.

⁴³The Levites: sons of Jeshua, of Kadmiel: of sons of Hodevah: seventy and four.

⁴⁴Pevcev: sinov Asafovih sto oseminštirideset.

⁴⁴The singers: sons of Asaph: a hundred forty and eight.

⁴⁵Vratarjev: sinov Salumovih, sinov Aterjevih, sinov Talmonovih, sinov Akubovih, sinov Hatitovih, sinov Sobajevih: sto osemintrideset.

⁴⁵The gatekeepers: sons of Shallum, sons of Ater, sons of Talmon, sons of Akkub, sons of Hatita, sons of Shobai: a hundred thirty and eight.

⁴⁶Netinimci: sinovi Zihovi, sinovi Hasufovi, sinovi Tabaotovi,

⁴⁶The Nethinim: sons of Ziha, sons of Hasupha, sons of Tabbaoth,

⁴⁷sinovi Kerosovi, sinovi Siahovi, sinovi Padonovi,

⁴⁷sons of Keros, sons of Sia, sons of Padon,

⁴⁸sinovi Lebanovi, sinovi Hagabovi, sinovi Salmajevi,

⁴⁸sons of Lebanah, sons of Hagaba, sons of Shalmai,

⁴⁹sinovi Hananovi, sinovi Gidelovi, sinovi Gaharjevi,

⁴⁹sons of Hanan, sons of Giddel, sons of Gahar,

⁵⁰sinovi Reajevi, sinovi Rezinovi, sinovi Nekodovi,

⁵⁰sons of Reaiah, sons of Rezin, sons of Nekoda,

⁵¹sinovi Gazamovi, sinovi Uzovi, sinovi Paseahovi,

⁵¹sons of Gazzam, sons of Uzza, sons of Phaseah,

⁵²sinovi Bezajevi, sinovi Meunimov, sinovi Nefusimov,

⁵²sons of Bezai, sons of Meunim, sons of Nephishesim,

⁵³sinovi Bakbukovi, sinovi Hakufovi, sinovi Harhurjevi,

⁵³sons of Bakbuk, sons of Hakupha, sons of Harhur,

⁵⁴sinovi Bazlitovi, sinovi Mehidovi, sinovi Harsovi,

⁵⁴sons of Bazlith, sons of Mehida, sons of Harsha,

⁵⁵sinovi Barkosovi, sinovi Siserjevi, sinovi Tamahovi,

⁵⁵sons of Barkos, sons of Sisera, sons of Tamah,

⁵⁶sinovi Neziahovi, sinovi Hatifovi.

⁵⁶sons of Neziah, sons of Hatipha.

⁵⁷Sinovi hlapcev Salomonovih: sinovi Sotajevi, sinovi Soferetovi, sinovi Peridovi,

⁵⁷Sons of the servants of Solomon: sons of Sotai, sons of Sophereth, sons of Perida,

⁵⁸sinovi Jaalovi, sinovi Darkonovi, sinovi, Gidelovi,

⁵⁸sons of Jaala, sons of Darkon, sons of Giddel,

⁵⁹sinovi Sefatijevi, sinovi Hatilovi, sinovi Poheret-hazebaimovi, sinovi Amonovi.

⁵⁹sons of Shephatiah, sons of Hattil, sons of Pochereth of Zebaim, sons of Amon.

⁶⁰Vseh Netinimcev in sinov hlapcev Salomonovih je bilo tristo dvaindevetdeset.

⁶⁰All the Nethinim and the sons of the servants of Solomon [are] three hundred ninety and two.

⁶¹Ti pa so bili, ki so šli gori iz Telmelaha, Telharsa, Keruba, Adona in Imerja, toda niso mogli izkazati hiš svojih očetov, ne svojega rodu, ali so iz Izraela:

⁶¹And these [are] those coming up from Tel-Melah, Tel-Harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer — and they have not been able to declare the house of their fathers, and their seed, whether they [are] of Israel —

⁶²sinovi Delajevi, sinovi Tobijevi, sinovi Nekodovi, šeststo dvainštirideset.

⁶²sons of Delaiah, sons of Tobiah, sons of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two.

⁶³In od duhovnikov: sinovi Hobajevi, sinovi Hakozovi, sinovi Barzilaja, ki si je vzel ženo iz hčerá Barzilaja Gileadčana in je bil imenovan po njih imenu.

⁶³And of the priests: sons of Habaiah sons of Koz, sons of Barzillai, who hath taken from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite a wife, and is called by their name.

⁶⁴Ti so iskali zapis svojih rodov, pa ga niso našli, zato so jih šteli za nečiste za duhovništvo.

⁶⁴These have sought their register among those reckoning themselves by genealogy, and it hath not been found, and they are redeemed from the priesthood,

⁶⁵In Tirsata [Ali: kraljev namestnik.] jim je velel, da naj ne jedo od najsvetejšega, dokler ne vstane duhovnik z Urimom in Tumimom.

⁶⁵and the Tirshatha saith to them that they eat not of the most holy things till the standing up of the priest with Urim and Thummim.

⁶⁶Ves zbor je štel dvainštirideset tisoč tristo in šestdeset,

⁶⁶All the assembly together [is] four myriads two thousand three hundred and sixty,

⁶⁷brez njih hlapcev in dekel, katerih je bilo sedem tisoč tristo sedemintrideset; imeli so tudi dvesto petinštirideset pevcev in pevk.

⁶⁷apart from their servants and their handmaids — these [are] seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven; and of them [are] singers and songstresses, two hundred forty and five.

⁶⁸Njih konj je bilo sedemsto šestintrideset, njih mezgov dvesto petinštirideset,

⁶⁸Their horses [are] seven hundred thirty and six; their mules, two hundred [and] forty and five;

⁶⁹velblodov štiristo petintrideset in oslov šesttisoč sedemsto in dvajset.

⁶⁹camels, four hundred thirty and five; asses, six thousand seven hundred and twenty.

⁷⁰In nekateri izmed poglavarjev očetovin so dali v prospeh dela. Tirsata je dal v zaklad: zlata tisoč darikov, petdeset čaš, petsto in trideset duhovniških sukenj.

⁷⁰And from the extremity of the heads of the fathers they have given to the work; the Tirshatha hath given to the treasure, of gold, drams a thousand, bowls fifty, priests` coats thirty and five hundred.

⁷¹In nekateri iz poglavarjev očetovin so dali v zaklad za delo: zlata dvajset tisoč darikov in srebra dva tisoč in dvesto min.

⁷¹And of the heads of the fathers they have given to the treasure of the work, of gold, drams two myriads, and of silver, pounds two thousand and two hundred.

⁷²In tega, kar so dali drugi iz ljudstva, je bilo v zlatu dvajset tisoč darikov in v srebru dva tisoč min in sedeminšestdeset duhovniških sukenj.In duhovniki in leviti, vratarji in pevci in nekateri iz ljudstva in Netinimci in vsi Izraelci so se naselili v svoja mesta. In ko je prišel sedmi mesec, so bili sinovi Izraelovi že v svojih mestih.

⁷²And that which the rest of the people have given [is] of gold, drams two myriads, and of silver, pounds two thousand, and of priests coats, sixty and seven.

⁷³In duhovniki in leviti, vratarji in pevci in nekateri iz ljudstva in Netinimci in vsi Izraelci so se naselili v svoja mesta. In ko je prišel sedmi mesec, so bili sinovi Izraelovi že v svojih mestih.

⁷³And they dwell — the priests, and the Levites, and the gatekeepers, and the singers, and [some] of the people, and the Nethinim, and all Israel — in their cities, and the seventh month cometh, and the sons of Israel [are] in their cities.