1Hi sunt autem sacerdotes et Levitæ,Now these are the priests and the Levites who ascended with Zerubbabel,qui ascenderunt cum Zorobabel filio Salathiel,the son of Shealtiel,et Josue:and Jeshua:Saraia,Seraiah,Jeremias,Jeremiah,Esdras,Ezra,

2Amaria,Amariah,Melluch,Malluch,Hattus,Hattush,

3Sebenias,Shecaniah,Rheum,Rehum,Merimuth,Meremoth,

4Addo,Iddo,Genthon,Ginnethon,Abia,Abijah,

5Miamin,Mijamin,Madia,Maadiah,Belga,Bilgah,

6Semeia,Shemaiah,et Jojarib,and Joiarib,Idaia,Jedaiah,Sellum,Sallu, Amok,Amoc, Helcias,Hilkiah, Jedaiah.

7Idaia.These were the leaders of the priestsIsti principes sacerdotum,and of their brothers,et fratres eorum in diebus Josue.in the days of Jeshua.

8Porro Levitæ,And the Levites,Jesua,Jeshua,Bennui,Binnui,Cedmihel,Kadmiel,Sarebia,Sherebiah,Juda,Judah,Mathanias,Mattaniah,super hymnos ipsi et fratres eorum:they and their brothers were over the hymns,

9et Becbeciawith Bakbukiah,atque Hanni,as well as Hannai,et fratres eorum,and their brothers,unusquisque in officio suo.each one in his office.

10Josue autem genuit Joacim,Now Jeshua conceived Joiakim,et Joacim genuit Eliasib,and Joiakim conceived Eliashib,et Eliasib genuit Jojada,and Eliashib conceived Joiada,

11et Jojada genuit Jonathan,and Joiada conceived Jonathan,et Jonathan genuit Jeddoa.and Jonathan conceived Jaddua.

12In diebus autem Joacim erant sacerdotesAnd in the days of Joiakim,et principes familiarum:the priests and the leaders of the families were:Saraiæ,of Seraiah,Maraia:Meraiah;Jeremiæ,of Jeremiah,Hanania:Hananiah;

13Esdræ,of Ezra,Mosollam:Meshullam;Amariæ,of Amariah,Johanan:Jehohanan;

14Milicho,of Maluchi,Jonathan:Jonathan;Sebeniæ,of Shebaniah,Joseph:Joseph;

15Haram,of Harim,Edna:Adna;Maraioth,of Meraioth,Helci:Helkai;

16Adaiæ,of Adaiah,Zacharia:Zechariah;Genthon,of Ginnethon,Mosollam:Meshullam;

17Abiæ,of Abijah,Zechri:Zichri;Miamin et Moadiæ,of Mijamin and Moadiah,Phelti:Piltai;

18Belgæ,of Bilgah,Sammua:Shammua;Semaiæ,of Shemaiah,Jonathan:Jehonathan;

19Jojarib,of Joiarib,Mathanai:Mattenai;Jodaiæ,of Jedaiah,Azzi:Uzzi;

20Sellai,of Sallai,Celai:Kallai;Amoc,of Amok,Heber:Eber;

21Helciæ,of Hilkiah,Hasebia:Hashabiah;Idaiæ,of Jedaiah,Nathanaël.Nethanel.

22Levitæ in diebus Eliasib,The Levites, in the days of Eliashib,et Jojada,and Joiada,et Johanan,and Johanan, and Jaddua,et Jeddoa,and the priests,scripti principes familiarum, et sacerdotes in regno Darii Persæ.were written according to the leaders of the families, during the reign of Darius the Persian.

23Filii Levi principes familiarum,The sons of Levi, according to the leaders of the families,scripti in libro verborum dierum,were written in the book of the words of those days,et usque ad dies Jonathan,even to the days of Johanan,filii Eliasib.the son of Eliashib.

24Et principes Levitarum, Hasebia,Now the leaders of the Levites were Hashabiah,Serebia,Sherebiah,et Josue filius Cedmihel:and Jeshua, the son of Kadmiel,et fratres eorum per vices suas,and their brothers, in their turns,ut laudarent et confiterentur juxta præceptum David viri Dei,so that they would praise and confess, according to the precept of David, the man of God.et observarent æque per ordinem.And they served equally and in order.

25Mathania,Mattaniah,et Becbecia,and Bakbukiah,Obedia,Obadiah,Mosollam,Meshullam,Telmon,Talmon,Accub,Akkub,custodes portarum et vestibulorum ante portas.were keepers of the gates and of the vestibules before the gates.

26Hi in diebus Joacim filii Josue,These were in the days of Joiakim, the son of Jeshua,filii Josedec,the son of Jozadak,et in diebus Nehemiæ ducis,and in the days of Nehemiah, the governor,et Esdræ sacerdotis scribæque.and of Ezra, the priest and scribe.

27In dedicatione autem muri Jerusalem,Now at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem,requisierunt Levitas de omnibus locis suis ut adducerent eos in Jerusalem,they sought the Levites from all their places, so that they might bring them to Jerusalem,et facerent dedicationem et lætitiam in actione gratiarum,and so that they might keep the dedication, and rejoice with thanksgiving,et cantico,and with singing,et in cymbalis,and with cymbals,psalteriis,psalteries,et citharis.and lyres.

28Congregati sunt autem filii cantorum de campestribus circa Jerusalem,Now the sons of the singing men were gathered from the plains surrounding Jerusalem,et de villis Nethuphathi,and from the villages of Netophati,

29et de domo Galgal,and from the house of Gilgal,et de regionibus Geba et Azmaveth:and from the regions of Geba and Azmaveth.quoniam villas ædificaverunt sibi cantores in circuitu Jerusalem.For the singing men had built villages for themselves around Jerusalem.

30Et mundati sunt sacerdotes et Levitæ,And the priests and the Levites were cleansed,et mundaverunt populum,and they cleansed the people,et portas,and the gates,et murum.and the wall.

31Ascendere autem feci principes Juda super murum,Then I caused the leaders of Judah to ascend the wall,et statui duos magnos choros laudantium.and I appointed two great choirs to give praise.Et ierunt ad dexteram super murum ad portam sterquilinii.And they went to the right upon the wall, toward the dung gate.

32Et ivit post eos Osaias,And after them went Hoshaiah,et media pars principum Juda,and one half part of the leadership of Judah,

33et Azarias,and Azariah,Esdras,Ezra,et Mosollam,and Meshullam,Judas,Judah,et Benjamin,and Benjamin,et Semeia,and Shemaiah,et Jeremias.and Jeremiah.

34Et de filiis sacerdotum in tubis,And some of the sons of the priests went forth with trumpets:Zacharias filius Jonathan,Zachariah, the son of Jonathan,filius Semeiæ,the son of Shemaiah,filius Mathaniæ,the son of Mattaniah,filius Michaiæ,the son of Micaiah,filius Zechur,the son of Zaccur,filius Asaph,the son of Asaph.

35et fratres ejus Semeia,And his brothers, Shemaiah,et Azareel,and Azarel,Malalai,Milalai,Galalai,Gilalai, Maai,Maai, Nathanaël,Nethanel, and Judah,et Judas,and Hanani,et Hanani, in vasis cantici David viri Dei:went forth with the canticles of David, the man of God.et Esdras scriba ante eos in porta fontis.And Ezra, the scribe, was before them at the fountain gate.

36Et contra eos ascenderunt in gradibus civitatis David in ascensu muri super domum David,And opposite them, they ascended by the steps of the city of David, at the ascent of the wall above the house of David,et usque ad portam aquarum ad orientem.and as far as the water gate to the east.

37Et chorus secundus gratias referentium ibat ex adverso,And the second choir of those who gave thanks went forth on the opposite side,et ego post eum,and I went after them,et media pars populi super murum,and one half part of the people were upon the wall,et super turrim furnorum,and upon the tower of the furnaces,et usque ad murum latissimum,as far as the widest wall,

38et super portam Ephraim,and above the gate of Ephraim,et super portam antiquam,and above the ancient gate,et super portam pisciumand above the fish gate,et turrim Hananeel,and the tower of Hananel,et turrim Emath,and the tower of Hamath,et usque ad portam gregis:and as far as the flock gate.et steterunt in porta custodiæ,And they stood still at the watch gate.

39steteruntque duo chori laudantium in domo Dei,And the two choirs of those who gave praise stood still at the house of God,et ego,with myselfet dimidia pars magistratuum mecum.and one half part of the magistrates who were with me.

40Et sacerdotes,And the priests,Eliachim,Eliakim, Maaseiah,Maasia,Mijamin,Miamin,Micaiah,Michea,Elioenai,Elioënai,Zechariah,Zacharia, Hanania in tubis,Hananiah, went forth with trumpets,

41et Maasia,with Maaseiah,et Semeia,and Shemaiah,et Eleazar,and Eleazar,et Azzi,and Uzzi,et Johanan,and Jehohanan,et Melchia,and Malchijah,et Ælam,and Elam,et Ezer.and Ezer.Et clare cecinerunt cantores,And the singers were singing clearly,et Jezraia præpositus:and Jezrahiah was their foremost leader.

42et immolaverunt in die illa victimas magnas,And on that day, they immolated great sacrifices,et lætati sunt:and they rejoiced.Deus enim lætificaverat eos lætitia magna:For God had caused them to rejoice with great joy.sed et uxores eorum et liberi gavisi sunt,And their wives and children also were glad.et audita est lætitia Jerusalem procul.And the rejoicing of Jerusalem was heard from far away.

43Recensuerunt quoque in die illa viros super gazophylacia thesauri ad libamina,On that day also, they enrolled men over the storehouses of the treasury, for the libations,et ad primitias,and for the first-fruits,et ad decimas,and for the tithes,ut introferrent per eos principes civitatis in decore gratiarum actionis,so that the leaders of the city might bring these in, by them, with proper thanksgiving,sacerdotes et Levitas:for the priests and the Levites.quia lætificatus est Juda in sacerdotibus et Levitis adstantibus.For Judah was rejoicing in the priests and the Levites who were assisting.

44Et custodierunt observationem Dei sui,And they kept the vigil of their God,et observationem expiationis, et cantores,and the vigil of expiation, with the singing men and the gatekeepers,et janitores juxta præceptum David,in accord with the precept of David,et Salomonis filii ejus,and of Solomon, his son.

45quia in diebus David et Asaph ab exordio erant principes constituti cantorum in carmine laudantium et confitentium Deo.For in the days of David and Asaph, from the beginning, there were leaders appointed over the singers, to give praise in verses, and to confess to God.

46Et omnis Israël in diebus Zorobabel et in diebus Nehemiæ,And all of Israel, in the days of Zerubbabel, and in the days of Nehemiah,dabant partes cantoribus et janitoribus per dies singulos,gave portions to the singing men and to the gatekeepers, for each day,et sanctificabant Levitas,and they sanctified the Levites,et Levitæ sanctificabant filios Aaron.and the Levites sanctified the sons of Aaron.