23 There was, in fact, a command of the king regarding them, and an ordinance regulating[a] the singers’(A) daily tasks. 24 Pethahiah son of Meshezabel, of the descendants of Zerah(B) son of Judah, was the king’s(C) agent[b] in every matter concerning the people.

25 As for the farming settlements with their fields:

Some of Judah’s descendants lived in Kiriath-arba(D) and its villages,
Dibon(E) and its villages, and Jekabzeel and its villages;

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 11:23 Lit for
  2. Nehemiah 11:24 Lit was at the king’s hand

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