Above the Horse Gate the priests worked, each in front of his house.

Uzziel son of Harhaiah, a member of the goldsmiths’ guild, worked on the section adjacent to him. Hananiah, a member of the perfumers’ guild, worked on the section adjacent to him. They plastered the city wall of Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall.

the descendants of Parosh, 2,172;

the descendants of Harif, 112;

the men of Anathoth, 128;

the men of Micmash, 122;

the descendants of Immer, 1,052;

the descendants of Harim, 1,017.

and his colleagues who were exceptional men – 128. The officer over them was Zabdiel the son of Haggedolim.

Sanballat and Geshem sent word to me saying, “Come on! Let’s set up a time to meet together at Kephirim in the plain of Ono.” Now they intended to do me harm.

the descendants of Elam, 1,254;

The men of Bethlehem and Netophah, 188;

the men of Bethel and Ai, 123;

the descendants of the other Elam, 1,254;

the descendants of Pashhur, 1,247;

The singers: the descendants of Asaph, 148.

all the people gathered together in the plaza which was in front of the Water Gate. They asked Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses which the LORD had commanded Israel.

The builders to a man had their swords strapped to their sides while they were building. But the trumpeter remained with me.

There were 150 Jews and officials who dined with me routinely, in addition to those who came to us from the nations all around us.

And the rest of the Israelites, with the priests and the Levites, were in all the cities of Judah, each on his own property.