2. I put two men in charge of governing the city of Jerusalem: my brother Hanani and Hananiah, commanding officer of the fortress. Hananiah was a reliable and God-fearing man without an equal.
26-38. People whose ancestors had lived in the following towns also returned:Bethlehem and Netophah — 188Anathoth — 128Beth Azmaveth — 42Kiriath Jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth — 743Ramah and Geba — 621Michmash — 122Bethel and Ai — 123The other Nebo — 52The other Elam — 1,254Harim — 320Jericho — 345Lod, Hadid, and Ono — 721Senaah — 3,930