The templeservants:the sonsof Ziha,the sonsof Hasupha,the sonsof Tabbaoth,
Now the firstwholivedin their possessionsin their cities[were] Israel,the priests,the Levitesand the templeservants.
The sonsof the gatekeepers:the sonsof Shallum,the sonsof Ater,the sonsof Talmon,the sonsof Akkub,the sonsof Hatita,the sonsof Shobai,in all139
the sonsof Keros,the sonsof Siaha,the sonsof Padon,
Allthe templeservantsand the sonsof Solomon'sservantswere 392
Someof the sonsof Israeland someof the priests,the Levites,the singers,the gatekeepersand the templeservantswentup to Jerusalemin the seventhyearof KingArtaxerxes.
I sentthem to Iddothe leadingmanat the placeCasiphia;and I toldthem whatto sayto Iddo[and] his brothers,the templeservantsat the placeCasiphia,[that is], to bringministersto us for the houseof our God.
and 220of the templeservants,whomDavidand the princeshad givenfor the serviceof the Levites,allof them designatedby name.
Now the restof the people,the priests,the Levites,the gatekeepers,the singers,the templeservantsand allthose who had separatedthemselves from the peoplesof the landsto the lawof God,their wives,their sonsand their daughters,allthose who hadknowledgeand understanding,
But the templeservantswere livingin Ophel,and Zihaand Gishpawere in chargeof the templeservants.
Now theseare the headsof the provinceswholivedin Jerusalem,but in the citiesof Judaheachlivedon his own propertyin their cities--the Israelites,the priests,the Levites,the templeservantsand the descendantsof Solomon'sservants.
The templeservantslivingin Ophel[made repairs] as faras the frontof the WaterGatetoward the eastand the projectingtower.
"You shall thus givethe Levitesto Aaronand to his sons;they are whollygivento him from among the sonsof Israel.
