"And the residue of Israel, of the priests, {and} the Levites, {were} in all the cities of Judah, every one in his inheri…" — Nehemiah 11:20

Nehemiah 11:20 · KJV

“And the residue of Israel, of the priests, {and} the Levites, {were} in all the cities of Judah, every one in his inheritance.”

— Nehemiah 11:20

Verse 19

Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, {were} an hundred seventy and two. {the gates: Heb. at the gates}

Verse 21

But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa {were} over the Nethinims. {Ophel: or, the tower}

Nehemiah 11 — Context

All the Levites in the holy city {were} two hundred fourscore and four.

Moreover the porters, Akkub, Talmon, and their brethren that kept the gates, {were} an hundred seventy and two. {the gates: Heb. at the gates}

And the residue of Israel, of the priests, {and} the Levites, {were} in all the cities of Judah, every one in his inheritance.

But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa {were} over the Nethinims. {Ophel: or, the tower}

The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem {was} Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micha. Of the sons of Asaph, the singers {were} over the business of the house of God.

Cross References

Nehemiah 11:3

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 the children of Solomon's servants.