| Christian Standard Bible | Holman Christian Standard Bible |
| 1These now are the people of the province who came from those captive exiles King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon had deported to Babylon. They returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his own town. | 1These now are the people of the province who came from those captive exiles King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon had deported to Babylon. They returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his own town. |
| 2They came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. The number of the Israelite men included | 2They came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. The number of the Israelite men included: |
| 3Parosh's descendants 2,172 | 3Parosh's descendants 2,172 |
| 4Shephatiah's descendants 372 | 4Shephatiah's descendants 372 |
| 5Arah's descendants 775 | 5Arah's descendants 775 |
| 6Pahath-moab's descendants: Jeshua's and Joab's descendants 2,812 | 6Pahath-moab's descendants: Jeshua's and Joab's descendants 2,812 |
| 7Elam's descendants 1,254 | 7Elam's descendants 1,254 |
| 8Zattu's descendants 945 | 8Zattu's descendants 945 |
| 9Zaccai's descendants 760 | 9Zaccai's descendants 760 |
| 10Bani's descendants 642 | 10Bani's descendants 642 |
| 11Bebai's descendants 623 | 11Bebai's descendants 623 |
| 12Azgad's descendants 1,222 | 12Azgad's descendants 1,222 |
| 13Adonikam's descendants 666 | 13Adonikam's descendants 666 |
| 14Bigvai's descendants 2,056 | 14Bigvai's descendants 2,056 |
| 15Adin's descendants 454 | 15Adin's descendants 454 |
| 16Ater's descendants: of Hezekiah 98 | 16Ater's descendants: of Hezekiah 98 |
| 17Bezai's descendants 323 | 17Bezai's descendants 323 |
| 18Jorah's descendants 112 | 18Jorah's descendants 112 |
| 19Hashum's descendants 223 | 19Hashum's descendants 223 |
| 20Gibbar's descendants 95 | 20Gibbar's descendants 95 |
| 21Bethlehem's people 123 | 21Bethlehem's people 123 |
| 22Netophah's men 56 | 22Netophah's men 56 |
| 23Anathoth's men 128 | 23Anathoth's men 128 |
| 24Azmaveth's people 42 | 24Azmaveth's people 42 |
| 25Kiriatharim's, Chephirah's, and Beeroth's people 743 | 25Kiriatharim's, Chephirah's, and Beeroth's people 743 |
| 26Ramah's and Geba's people 621 | 26Ramah's and Geba's people 621 |
| 27Michmas's men 122 | 27Michmas's men 122 |
| 28Bethel's and Ai's men 223 | 28Bethel's and Ai's men 223 |
| 29Nebo's people 52 | 29Nebo's people 52 |
| 30Magbish's people 156 | 30Magbish's people 156 |
| 31the other Elam's people 1,254 | 31the other Elam's people 1,254 |
| 32Harim's people 320 | 32Harim's people 320 |
| 33Lod's, Hadid's, and Ono's people 725 | 33Lod's, Hadid's, and Ono's people 725 |
| 34Jericho's people 345 | 34Jericho's people 345 |
| 35Senaah's people 3,630 | 35Senaah's people 3,630 |
| 36The priests included Jedaiah's descendants of the house of Jeshua 973 | 36The priests included: Jedaiah's descendants of the house of Jeshua 973 |
| 37Immer's descendants 1,052 | 37Immer's descendants 1,052 |
| 38Pashhur's descendants 1,247 | 38Pashhur's descendants 1,247 |
| 39and Harim's descendants 1,017 | 39and Harim's descendants 1,017 |
| 40The Levites included Jeshua's and Kadmiel's descendants from Hodaviah's descendants 74 | 40The Levites included: Jeshua's and Kadmiel's descendants from Hodaviah's descendants 74 |
| 41The singers included Asaph's descendants 128 | 41The singers included: Asaph's descendants 128 |
| 42The gatekeepers' descendants included Shallum's descendants, Ater's descendants, Talmon's descendants, Akkub's descendants, Hatita's descendants, Shobai's descendants, in all 139 | 42The gatekeepers' descendants included: Shallum's descendants, Ater's descendants, Talmon's descendants, Akkub's descendants, Hatita's descendants, Shobai's descendants, in all 139 |
| 43The temple servants included Ziha's descendants, Hasupha's descendants, Tabbaoth's descendants, | 43The temple servants included: Ziha's descendants, Hasupha's descendants, Tabbaoth's descendants, |
| 44Keros's descendants, Siaha's descendants, Padon's descendants, | 44Keros's descendants, Siaha's descendants, Padon's descendants, |
| 45Lebanah's descendants, Hagabah's descendants, Akkub's descendants, | 45Lebanah's descendants, Hagabah's descendants, Akkub's descendants, |
| 46Hagab's descendants, Shalmai's descendants, Hanan's descendants, | 46Hagab's descendants, Shalmai's descendants, Hanan's descendants, |
| 47Giddel's descendants, Gahar's descendants, Reaiah's descendants, | 47Giddel's descendants, Gahar's descendants, Reaiah's descendants, |
| 48Rezin's descendants, Nekoda's descendants, Gazzam's descendants, | 48Rezin's descendants, Nekoda's descendants, Gazzam's descendants, |
| 49Uzza's descendants, Paseah's descendants, Besai's descendants, | 49Uzza's descendants, Paseah's descendants, Besai's descendants, |
| 50Asnah's descendants, Meunim's descendants, Nephusim's descendants, | 50Asnah's descendants, Meunim's descendants, Nephusim's descendants, |
| 51Bakbuk's descendants, Hakupha's descendants, Harhur's descendants, | 51Bakbuk's descendants, Hakupha's descendants, Harhur's descendants, |
| 52Bazluth's descendants, Mehida's descendants, Harsha's descendants, | 52Bazluth's descendants, Mehida's descendants, Harsha's descendants, |
| 53Barkos's descendants, Sisera's descendants, Temah's descendants, | 53Barkos's descendants, Sisera's descendants, Temah's descendants, |
| 54Neziah's descendants, and Hatipha's descendants. | 54Neziah's descendants, and Hatipha's descendants. |
| 55The descendants of Solomon's servants included Sotai's descendants, Hassophereth's descendants, Peruda's descendants, | 55The descendants of Solomon's servants included: Sotai's descendants, Hassophereth's descendants, Peruda's descendants, |
| 56Jaalah's descendants, Darkon's descendants, Giddel's descendants, | 56Jaalah's descendants, Darkon's descendants, Giddel's descendants, |
| 57Shephatiah's descendants, Hattil's descendants, Pochereth-hazzebaim's descendants, and Ami's descendants. | 57Shephatiah's descendants, Hattil's descendants, Pochereth-hazzebaim's descendants, and Ami's descendants. |
| 58All the temple servants and the descendants of Solomon's servants 392. | 58All the temple servants and the descendants of Solomon's servants 392. |
| 59The following are those who came from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer but were unable to prove that their ancestral families and their lineage were Israelite: | 59The following are those who came from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer but were unable to prove that their families and ancestry were Israelite: |
| 60Delaiah's descendants, Tobiah's descendants, Nekoda's descendants 652 | 60Delaiah's descendants, Tobiah's descendants, Nekoda's descendants 652 |
| 61and from the descendants of the priests: the descendants of Hobaiah, the descendants of Hakkoz, the descendants of Barzillai--who had taken a wife from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite and who bore their name. | 61and from the descendants of the priests: the descendants of Hobaiah, the descendants of Hakkoz, the descendants of Barzillai--who had taken a wife from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called by their name. |
| 62These searched for their entries in the genealogical records, but they could not be found, so they were disqualified from the priesthood. | 62These searched for their entries in the genealogical records, but they could not be found, so they were disqualified from the priesthood. |
| 63The governor ordered them not to eat the most holy things until there was a priest who could consult the Urim and Thummim. | 63The governor ordered them not to eat the most holy things until there was a priest who could consult the Urim and Thummim. |
| 64The whole combined assembly numbered 42,360 | 64The whole combined assembly numbered 42,360 |
| 65not including their 7,337 male and female servants, and their 200 male and female singers. | 65not including their 7,337 male and female slaves, and their 200 male and female singers. |
| 66They had 736 horses, 245 mules, | 66They had 736 horses, 245 mules, |
| 67435 camels, and 6,720 donkeys. | 67435 camels, and 6,720 donkeys. |
| 68After they arrived at the LORD's house in Jerusalem, some of the family heads gave freewill offerings for the house of God in order to have it rebuilt on its original site. | 68After they arrived at the LORD's house in Jerusalem, some of the family leaders gave freewill offerings for the house of God in order to have it rebuilt on its original site. |
| 69Based on what they could give, they gave 61,000 gold coins, 6,250 pounds of silver, and 100 priestly garments to the treasury for the project. | 69Based on what they could give, they gave 61,000 gold coins, 6,250 pounds of silver, and 100 priestly garments to the treasury for the project. |
| 70The priests, Levites, singers, gatekeepers, temple servants, and some of the people settled in their towns, and the rest of Israel settled in their towns. | 70The priests, Levites, singers, gatekeepers, temple servants, and some of the people settled in their towns, and the rest of Israel settled in their towns. |
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