Neemia 12

NOVA VULGATA	NEW JERUSALEM
1 Hi sunt autem sacerdotes et Levitae, qui ascenderunt cum Zorobabel filioSalathiel et Iesua: Saraia, Ieremias, Esdras,	1 These are the priests and the Levites who came back with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua:
2 Amaria, Melluch, Hattus,	2 Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,
3 Sechenias, Rehum, Meremoth,	3 Amariah, Mal uch, Hattush, Shecaniah, Rehum, Meremoth,
4 Addo, Genthon, Abia,	4 Iddo, Ginnethoi, Abijah,
5 Miamin, Maadia, Belga,	5 Mijamin, Maadiah, Bilgah,
6 Semeia et Ioiarib, Iedaia,	6 Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah,
7 Sallu, Amoc, Helcias, Iedaia. Isti principessacerdotum et fratrum eorum in diebus Iesua.	7 Sal u, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah -- these were the heads of the priests and their kinsmen in the days ofJeshua.
8 Porro Levitae: Iesua, Bennui, Cadmihel, Serebia, Iuda, Matthanias, superhymnos ipse et fratres eius;	8 The Levites were Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, Mattaniah -- this last, with his brothers,was in charge of the songs of praise,
9 et Becbecia atque Hanni fratres eorum coram eisper vices suas.	9 while Bakbukiah and Unno, their col eagues, formed the alternate choir to theirs.
10 Iesua autem genuit Ioachim, et Ioachim genuit Eliasib, etEliasib genuit Ioiada,	10 Jeshua fathered Joiakim, Joiakim fathered Eliashib, Eliashib fathered Joiada,
11 et Ioiada genuit Ionathan, et Ionathan genuit Ieddua.	11 Joiada fathered Johanan, and Johanan fathered Jaddua.
12 In diebus autem Ioachim erant sacerdotes principes familiarum: SaraiaeMaraia, Ieremiae Hanania,	12 In the days of Joiakim the heads of the priestly families were: family of Seraiah, Meraiah; ofJeremiah, Hananiah;
13 Esdrae Mosollam, Amariae Iohanan,	13 of Ezra, Meshullam; of Amariah, Jehohanan;
14 MilichoIonathan, Sebaniae Ioseph,	14 of Mal uch, Jonathan; of Shebaniah, Joseph;
15 Harim Edna, Meraioth Helci,	15 of Harim, Adna; of Meremoth, Helkai;
16 Adaiae Zacharia,Genthon Mosollam,	16 of Iddo, Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshul am;
17 Abiae Zechri, Miamin Maadiae Phelti,	17 of Abijah, Zichri; of Minjamin, . . .; of Moadiah, Piltai;
18 Belgae Sammua,Semeiae Ionathan,	18 of Bilgah, Shammua; of Shemaiah, Jehonathan;
19 Ioiarib Matthanai, Iedaiae Ozi,	19 and of Jojarib, Mattenai; of Jedaiah, Uzzi;
20 Sellai Celai, AmocHeber,	20 of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber;
21 Helciae Hasabia, Iedaiae Nathanael.	21 of Hilkiah, Hashabiah; of Jedaiah, Nethanel.
22 Levitae in diebus Eliasib et Ioiada et Iohanan et Ieddua scripti principesfamiliarum et sacerdotes usque ad regnurn Darii Persae.	22 In the time of Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan and Jaddua, the heads of the families of priests wereregistered in the Book of Chronicles, up to the reign of Darius the Persian.
23 Filii Levi principesfamiliarum scripti in libro Chronicorum usque ad dies Ionathan filii Eliasib.	23 The Levites who were heads of families were registered in the Book of Chronicles up to the time ofJohanan, grandson of Eliashib.
24 Et principes Levitarum Hasabia, Serebia, Iesua, Bennui et Cadmihel et fratreseorum coram eis, ut laudarent et confiterentur iuxta praeceptum David viri Deiper vices suas;	24 The heads of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, while their brotherswho formed an alternate choir for the hymns of praise and thanksgiving, as David, man of God, had prescribed,section corresponding to section,
25 Matthania et Becbecia, Abdia, Mosollam, Telmon, Accubianitores ad custodiam horreorum iuxta portas.	25 were Mattaniah, Bakbukiah and Obadiah. Meshul am, Talmon and Akkub were the gatekeepersguarding the stores at the gates.
26 Hi in diebus Ioachim filiiIesua filii Iosedec et in diebus Nehemiae ducis et Esdrae sacerdotis scribaeque.	26 These lived in the days of Joiakim son of Jeshua, son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah thegovernor and of Ezra the priest-scribe.
27 In dedicatione autem muri Ierusalem requisierunt Levitas de omnibus locissuis, ut adducerent eos in Ierusalem et facerent dedicationem in laetitia, inactione gratiarum et cantico et cymbalis, psalteriis et citharis.	27 At the dedication of the wal of Jerusalem the Levites were sent for, wherever they lived, to come toJerusalem and joyful y perform the dedication with hymns of thanksgiving and songs to the accompaniment ofcymbals, lyres and harps.
28 Congregatisunt autem cantores de campestribus circa Ierusalem et de villis Netophathitarum	28 Accordingly, the levitical singers assembled from the district round Jerusalem, from the vil ages ofthe Netophathites,
29 et de Bethgalgala et de regionibus Gabaa et Azmaveth, quoniam villasaedificaverunt sibi cantores in circuitu Ierusalem.	29 from Beth-Gilgal and from their farms at Geba and Azmaveth -- for the singers had built themselvesvil ages al round Jerusalem.
30 Et mundati sunt sacerdotes et Levitae et mundaverunt populum et portas etmurum.	30 When the priests and Levites had purified themselves, they then purified the people, the gates andthe wal .
31 Ascendere autem feci principes Iudae super murum et statui duos magnoschoros laudantium, quorum unus ivit ad dexteram super murum ad portamSterquilinii.	31 I then made the leaders of Judah come on to the top of the wall and appointed two large choirs. Onemade its way along the top of the wal , to the right, towards the Dung Gate;
32 Et ivit post eos Osaias et media pars principum Iudae	32 bringing up the rear were Hoshaiah and half the leaders of Judah,
33 etAzarias, Esdras et Mosollam,	33 and also Azariah, Ezra, Meshullam,
34 Iudas et Beniamin et Semeia et Ieremias.	34 Judah, Benjamin, Shemaiah and Jeremiah,
35 Etde sacerdotibus cum tubis et Zacharias filius Ionathan filius Semeiae filiusMatthaniae filius Michaiae filius Zacchur filius Asaph;	35 of the priests, with trumpets; then Zechariah son of Jonathan, son of Shemaiah, son of Mattaniah,son of Micaiah, son of Zaccur, son of Asaph,
36 et fratres eiusSemeia et Azareel, Malalai, Galalai, Maai, Nathanael et Iudas et Hanani cummusicis David viri Dei; et Esdras scriba ante eos et in porta Fontis.	36 with his kinsmen, Shemaiah, Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, Juda, Hanani, with the musicalinstruments of David, man of God. The scribe Ezra walked at their head.
37 Processerunt per gradus civitatis David in ascensu muri super domum David etusque ad portam Aquarum ad orientem.	37 At the Fountain Gate they went straight on up the steps of the City of David, along the top of therampart by the stairway of the wal , above the Palace of David as far as the Water Gate, on the east.
38 Et chorus secundus gratias referentium ibat ex adverso, et ego post eum, etmedia pars populi super murum et super turrim Furnorum et usque ad murumlatissimum	38 The other choir made its way to the left; I and half the leaders of the people fol owed them along thetop of the wal from the Tower of the Furnaces to the Broad Wall,
39 et super portam Ephraim et super portam Antiquam et super portamPiscium et turrim Hananeel et turrim Meah et usque ad portam Gregis; etsteterunt in porta Custodiae.	39 from the Ephraim Gate, the Fish Gate, the Tower of Hananel and the Tower of the Hundred as far asthe Sheep Gate, and they came to a halt at the Prison Gate.
40 Steteruntque duo chori laudantium in domo Dei, et ego et dimidia parsmagistratuum mecum.	40 The two choirs then took their places in the Temple of God. But I had half the magistrates with me
41 Et sacerdotes Eliachim, Maasia, Miamin, Michaia,Elioenai, Zacharia, Hanania in tubis;	41 as wel as the priests, Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Micaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, Hananiah with thetrumpets,
42 et Maasia et Semeia et Eleazar et Oziet Iohanan et Melchia et Elam et Ezer. Et clare cecinerunt cantores et Izrahiapraepositus.	42 and Maaseiah, Shemaiah, Eleazar, Uzzi, Jehohanan, Malchijah, Elam and Ezer. The singers sangloudly under the direction of Jezrahiah.
43 Et obtulerunt in die illa sacrificia magna et laetati sunt; Deusenim laetificaverat eos laetitia magna; sed et uxores eorum et liberi gavisisunt, et audita est laetitia Ierusalem procul.	43 There were great sacrifices offered that day and the people rejoiced, God having given them goodcause for rejoicing; the women and children rejoiced too, and the joy of Jerusalem could be heard from far away.
44 Praeposuerunt quoque in die illa viros super gazophylacia ad thesaurum, adlibamina et ad primitias et ad decimas, ut colligerent in ea de agris civitatumpartes legitimas pro sacerdotibus et Levitis; quia laetificatus est Iuda insacerdotibus et Levitis, qui adstiterunt	44 For the rooms intended for the treasures, contributions, first-fruits and tithes, supervisors were thenappointed whose business it was to col ect in them those portions from the town lands awarded by the Law tothe priests and Levites. For Judah rejoiced in the officiating priests and Levites,
45 et servierunt in ministerio Dei suiet in ministerio purificationis simul cum cantoribus et ianitoribus iuxtapraeceptum David et Salomonis filii eius;	45 since they -- with the singers and gatekeepers -- performed the liturgy of their God and the rites of purification as ordained by David and his son Solomon.
46 quia in diebus David et Asaph abexordio erant catervae cantorum et carmina laudis et actionis gratiarum Deo.	46 For from ancient times, from the days of David and Asaph, they had been the leaders in renderinghymns of praise and thanksgiving to God.
47 Et omnis Israel in diebus Zorobabel et in diebus Nehemiae dabant partescantoribus et ianitoribus per dies singulos partem suam et partes consecrabantLevitis, et Levitae consecrabant filiis Aaron.	47 In the days of Zerubbabel and Nehemiah, al Israel supplied regular daily portions for the singers andgatekeepers, and gave the dedicated contributions to the Levites; and the Levites gave the dedicatedcontributions to the Aaronites.