Study Desk

Let your ear now take note and let your eyes be open, so that you may give ear to the prayer of your servant, which I make before you at this time, day and night, for the children of Israel, your servants, while I put before you the sins of the children of Israel, which we have done against you: truly, I and my father's people are sinners.

And Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, hearing of it, were greatly troubled because a man had come to the help of the children of Israel.

But our flesh is the same as the flesh of our countrymen, and our children as their children: and now we are giving our sons and daughters into the hands of others, to be their servants, and some of our daughters are servants even now: and we have no power to put a stop to it; for other men have our fields and our vine-gardens.

The children of Parosh, two thousand, one hundred and seventy-two.

The children of Shephatiah, three hundred and seventy-two.

The children of Arah, six hundred and fifty-two.

The children of Pahath-moab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand, eight hundred and eighteen.

The children of Elam, a thousand, two hundred and fifty-four.

The children of Zattu, eight hundred and forty-five.

The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and sixty.

The children of Binnui, six hundred and forty-eight.

The children of Bebai, six hundred and twenty-eight.

The children of Azgad, two thousand, three hundred and twenty-two.

The children of Adonikam, six hundred and sixty-seven.

The children of Bigvai, two thousand and sixty-seven.

The children of Adin, six hundred and fifty-five.

The children of Ater, of Hezekiah, ninety-eight.

The children of Hashum, three hundred and twenty-eight.

The children of Bezai, three hundred and twenty-four.

The children of Hariph, a hundred and twelve.