Nehemiah 11:19-21

The Message

¹⁹ From the security guards:

Akkub, Talmon, and their associates who kept watch over the gates: 172 men.

²⁰ The rest of the Israelites, priests, and Levites were in all the towns of Judah, each on his own family property.

²¹ The Temple staff lived on the hill Ophel. Ziha and Gishpa were responsible for them.