Ezra

Ezra 2

1The number that return of the people, 36of the priests, 40of the Levites, 43of the Nethinims, 55of the children of Solomon's servants, 61of the priests who could not shew their pedigree. 64The whole number of them with their substance. 68Their oblations for the building of the temple.


1NOW these are the children of the aprovince that went up out of the captivity, of those which had been carried away, bwhom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away unto Babylon, and came again unto Jerusalem and Judah, every one unto his city;

a ch. 5.8. Ne. 1.3; 7.6. 2Ch. 36. Je. 39; 52. v.2-70. b 2Ki. 24.14-16; 25.11.

2Which came with cZerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, 1Seraiah, 2Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, 3Mispar, Bigvai, 4Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:

1Or, Azariah, Ne. 7.7.

2Or, Raamiah.

3Or, Mispereth.

4Or, Nehum.

c Ec. 4.9,10. Ac. 2.42,46; 4.32.

3The dchildren of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.

d Ne. 7.8. ch. 10.25; 8.3.

4The children of eShephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.

e Ne. 7.9. ch. 8.8.

5The children of fArah, seven hundred seventy and five.

f Ne. 7.10; 6.18.

6The children of gPahath-moab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve.

g Ne. 7.11. ch. 10.30; 8.4,9.

7The children of hElam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.

h Ne. 7.12. ch. 10.26; 8.7.

8The children of iZattu, nine hundred forty and five.

i Ne. 7.13. ch. 10.27.

9The children of jZaccai, seven hundred and threescore.

j Ne. 7.14.

10The children of 5Bani, six hundred forty and two.

5Or, Binnui, Ne. 7.15. ch. 10.27,34.

11The children of kBebai, six hundred twenty and three.

k Ne. 7.16. ch. 10.28; 8.11.

12The children of lAzgad, a thousand two hundred twenty and two.

l Ne. 7.17. ch. 8.12.

13The children of mAdonikam, six hundred sixty and six.

m Ne. 7.18. ch. 8.13.

14The children of nBigvai, two thousand fifty and six.

n Ne. 7.19. ch. 8.14.

15The children of oAdin, four hundred fifty and four.

o Ne. 7.20. ch. 8.6.

16The children of pAter of Hezekiah, ninety and eight.

p Ne. 7.21.

17The children of qBezai, three hundred twenty and three.

q Ne. 7.23.

18The children of 6Jorah, an hundred and twelve.

6Or, Hariph, Ne. 7.24.

19The children of rHashum, two hundred twenty and three.

r Ne. 7.22. ch. 10.33.

20The children of 7Gibbar, ninety and five.

7Or, Gibeon, Jos. 9.17. Ne. 7.25. 1Ch. 8.29.

21The children of sBeth-lehem, an hundred twenty and three.

s Ge. 35.19. Ju. 17.8; 19.1. Ne. 7.26. Ru. 1.19. 1Sa. 16.1. Mat. 2.1,6. Mi. 5.2.

22The men of tNetophah, fifty and six.

t Ne. 7.26. 2Sa. 23.28. Je. 40.8. 1Ch. 2.51,54.

23The men of uAnathoth, an hundred twenty and eight.

u Ne. 7.27. Je. 1.1. Jos. 21.18. Is. 10.30.

24The children of 8Azmaveth, forty and two.

8Or, Beth-azmaveth, Ne. 7.28.

25The children of vKirjath-arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty and three.

v Ne. 7.29. Jos. 9.17; 15.60; 18.25,26.

26The children of wRamah and Gaba, six hundred twenty and one.

w Ne. 7.30. Jos. 18.24,25. 1Sa. 7.17.

27The men of xMichmas, an hundred twenty and two.

x Ne. 7.30. 1Sa. 13.5,23. Is. 10.28.

28The men of yBeth-el and Ai, two hundred twenty and three.

y Ne. 7.32. Jos. 7.1,2; 8.9,17. Ge. 12.8; 28.9.

29The children of zNebo, fifty and two.

z Ne. 7.33.

30The children of Magbish, an hundred fifty and six.

31The children of athe other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.

a v.7. Ne. 7.34.

32The children of bHarim, three hundred and twenty.

b Ne. 7.35. ch. 10.31.

33The children of cLod, 9Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and five.

9Or, Harid, as it is in some copies.

c Ne. 7.30; 11.34,35; 6.2.

34The children of dJericho, three hundred forty and five.

d Ne. 7.36. 1Ki. 16.34. Jos. 6.

35The children of eSenaah, three thousand and six hundred and thirty.

e Ne. 7.38.

36¶The priests: the children of fJedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.

f 1Ch. 24.7. Ne. 7.39. ch. 10.18.

37The children of gImmer, a thousand fifty and two.

g 1Ch. 24.14. Ne. 7.40. ch. 10.20.

38The children of hPashur, a thousand two hundred forty and seven.

h 1Ch. 9.12. Ne. 7.41. ch. 10.22.

39The children of iHarim, a thousand and seventeen.

i Ne. 7.42. ch. 10.21. 1Ch. 24.7-18.

40¶The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of 10Hodaviah, seventy and four.

10Or, Judah, ch. 3.9, or Hodevah, Ne. 7.43.

41¶The jsingers: the children of Asaph, an hundred twenty and eight.

j Ne. 7.44. 1Ch. 25.2.

42¶The kchildren of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all an hundred thirty and nine.

k Ne. 7.45. 1Ch. 26.

43¶The lNethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,

l 1Ch. 9.2. Ne. 7.46-56.

44The children of Keros, the children of 11Siaha, the children of Padon,

11Or, Sia, Ne. 7.47.

45The children of Lebanah, the children of Hagabah, the children of Akkub,

46The children of Hagab, the children of 12Shalmai, the children of Hanan,

12Or, Shamlai, Ne. 7.48.

47The children of Giddel, the children of Gahar, the children of Reaiah,

48The children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda, the children of Gazzam,

49The children of Uzza, the children of Paseah, the children of Besai,

50The children of Asnah, the children of Mehunim, the children of 13Nephusim,

13Or, Nephishesim, Ne. 7.52.

51The children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,

52The children of 14Bazluth, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,

14Or, Bazlith, Ne. 7.54.

53The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah,

54The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.

55¶The children of Solomon's servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of 15Peruda,

15Or, Perida, Ne. 7.57.

56The children of Jaalah, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,

57The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of 16Ami.

16Or, Amon, Ne. 7.59.

58All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety and two.

59And these were they which went up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsa, Cherub, 17Addan, and Immer: but they could not shew their father's house, and their 18seed, whether they were of Israel:

17Or, Addon, Ne. 7.61.

18Or, pedigree.

60The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred mfifty and two.

m Ne. 7.62.

61¶And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai; which took a wife of the daughters of nBarzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name:

n 2Sa. 17.27.

62These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore 19were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

19Heb. they were polluted from the priesthood; Nu. 3.10.

63And the 20Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and with Thummim.

20Or, governor; Ne. 8.9. Le. 22.2,10,15,16. Ex. 28.30.

64¶The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,

65Beside their servants and their maids, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and there were among them otwo hundred singing men and singing women.

o Ne. 7.67.

66Their horses were seven hundred thirty and six; their mules, two hundred forty and five;

67Their camels, four hundred thirty and five; their asses, six thousand seven hundred and twenty.

68¶And some of the chief of the fathers, when they came to the house of the LORD which is at Jerusalem, poffered freely for the house of God to set it up qin his place:

p Ex. 25.2; 35.5,21. 1Ch. 29.3,6,9. 2Co. 8.3,12; 9.7. Ps. 110.3. q 2Ch. 3.1. 1Ch. 21.18. Ge. 22.2,14.

69They gave rafter their ability unto the treasure of the work sthreescore and one thousand t*drams of gold, and five thousand pound of silver, and one hundred priests' garments.

*drams-drachmae, coins.

r 1Co. 16.2. De. 16.17. 2Co. 8.3,13,14. s Ne. 7.70-72. t 1Ch. 29.7.

70So the priests, and the Levites, and some of the people, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims, dwelt in their cities, and all Israel in their cities.