Nehemiah 11:23-25

New King James Version

²³ For ^(A)it was the king’s command concerning them that a ^[a]certain portion should be for the singers, a quota day by day. ²⁴ Pethahiah the son of Meshezabel, of the children of ^(B)Zerah the son of Judah, was ^(C)the^[b] king’s deputy in all matters concerning the people.

The People Dwelling Outside Jerusalem

²⁵ And as for the villages with their fields, some of the children of Judah dwelt in ^(D)Kirjath Arba and its villages, Dibon and its villages, Jekabzeel and its villages;