6. from the sons of Adin—Ebed the son of Jonathan and 50 males with him;
7. from the sons of Elam—Jeshaiah the son of Athaliah and 70 males with him;
8. from the sons of Shephatiah—Zebadiah the son of Michael and 80 males with him;
9. from the sons of Joab—Obadiah the son of Jehiel and 128 males with him;
10. from the sons of Shelomith—the son of Josiphiah and 160 males with him;
11. from the sons of Bebai—Zechariah the son of Bebai and 28 males with him;
12. from the sons of Azgad—Johanan the son of Hakkatan and 110 males with him;
13. from the sons of Adonikam (they came later, but these are their names)—Eliphelet, Jeiel, and Shemaiah and 60 males with them;
14. from the sons of Bigvai—Uthai and Zaccur and 70 males with him.
15. I assembled them at the river that flows toward Ahava. We camped there for three days, and I observed the people and the kohanim, but I did not find any Levites there.
16. So I sent for Eliezer, Ariel, Shemaiah, Elnathan, Jarib, Elnathan, Nathan, Zechariah and Meshullam, who were leaders and for Joiarib and Elnatan who were men of learning.