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put into my heart

Here Nehemiah's "heart" refers to his thoughts and will. See how you translated this in Nehemiah 2:12. Alternate translation: "inspired me" or "led me" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

to enroll them

"to list and register them"

the book of the genealogy

This was a book that no longer exists.

found the following written in it

This can be expressed in active form. Alternate translation: "found that someone had written the following in it" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)