Ezra 2
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1Now these are the people of the province who came up from the captivity of the exiles, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had taken captive to Babylon (they returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to their 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.
2in company with Zerubbabel, Joshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum and Baanah): The list of the men of the people of Israel:2They came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. The number of the Israelite men included:
3the descendants of Parosh 2,1723Parosh's descendants 2,172
4of Shephatiah 3724Shephatiah's descendants 372
5of Arah 7755Arah's descendants 775
6of Pahath-Moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab) 2,8126Pahath-moab's descendants: Jeshua's and Joab's descendants 2,812
7of Elam 1,2547Elam's descendants 1,254
8of Zattu 9458Zattu's descendants 945
9of Zakkai 7609Zaccai's descendants 760
10of Bani 64210Bani's descendants 642
11of Bebai 62311Bebai's descendants 623
12of Azgad 1,22212Azgad's descendants 1,222
13of Adonikam 66613Adonikam's descendants 666
14of Bigvai 2,05614Bigvai's descendants 2,056
15of Adin 45415Adin's descendants 454
16of Ater (through Hezekiah) 9816Ater's descendants: of Hezekiah 98
17of Bezai 32317Bezai's descendants 323
18of Jorah 11218Jorah's descendants 112
19of Hashum 22319Hashum's descendants 223
20of Gibbar 9520Gibbar's descendants 95
21the men of Bethlehem 12321Bethlehem's people 123
22of Netophah 5622Netophah's men 56
23of Anathoth 12823Anathoth's men 128
24of Azmaveth 4224Azmaveth's people 42
25of Kiriath Jearim, Kephirah and Beeroth 74325Kiriatharim's, Chephirah's, and Beeroth's people 743
26of Ramah and Geba 62126Ramah's and Geba's people 621
27of Mikmash 12227Michmas's men 122
28of Bethel and Ai 22328Bethel's and Ai's men 223
29of Nebo 5229Nebo's people 52
30of Magbish 15630Magbish's people 156
31of the other Elam 1,25431the other Elam's people 1,254
32of Harim 32032Harim's people 320
33of Lod, Hadid and Ono 72533Lod's, Hadid's, and Ono's people 725
34of Jericho 34534Jericho's people 345
35of Senaah 3,63035Senaah's people 3,630
36The priests: the descendants of Jedaiah (through the family of Jeshua) 97336The priests included: Jedaiah's descendants of the house of Jeshua 973
37of Immer 1,05237Immer's descendants 1,052
38of Pashhur 1,24738Pashhur's descendants 1,247
39of Harim 1,01739and Harim's descendants 1,017
40The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel (of the line of Hodaviah) 7440The Levites included: Jeshua's and Kadmiel's descendants from Hodaviah's descendants 74
41The musicians: the descendants of Asaph 12841The singers included: Asaph's descendants 128
42The gatekeepers of the temple: the descendants of Shallum, Ater, Talmon, Akkub, Hatita and Shobai 13942The 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: the descendants of Ziha, Hasupha, Tabbaoth,43The temple servants included: Ziha's descendants, Hasupha's descendants, Tabbaoth's descendants,
44Keros, Siaha, Padon,44Keros's descendants, Siaha's descendants, Padon's descendants,
45Lebanah, Hagabah, Akkub,45Lebanah's descendants, Hagabah's descendants, Akkub's descendants,
46Hagab, Shalmai, Hanan,46Hagab's descendants, Shalmai's descendants, Hanan's descendants,
47Giddel, Gahar, Reaiah,47Giddel's descendants, Gahar's descendants, Reaiah's descendants,
48Rezin, Nekoda, Gazzam,48Rezin's descendants, Nekoda's descendants, Gazzam's descendants,
49Uzza, Paseah, Besai,49Uzza's descendants, Paseah's descendants, Besai's descendants,
50Asnah, Meunim, Nephusim,50Asnah's descendants, Meunim's descendants, Nephusim's descendants,
51Bakbuk, Hakupha, Harhur,51Bakbuk's descendants, Hakupha's descendants, Harhur's descendants,
52Bazluth, Mehida, Harsha,52Bazluth's descendants, Mehida's descendants, Harsha's descendants,
53Barkos, Sisera, Temah,53Barkos's descendants, Sisera's descendants, Temah's descendants,
54Neziah and Hatipha54Neziah's descendants, and Hatipha's descendants.
55The descendants of the servants of Solomon: the descendants of Sotai, Hassophereth, Peruda,55The descendants of Solomon's servants included: Sotai's descendants, Hassophereth's descendants, Peruda's descendants,
56Jaala, Darkon, Giddel,56Jaalah's descendants, Darkon's descendants, Giddel's descendants,
57Shephatiah, Hattil, Pokereth-Hazzebaim and Ami57Shephatiah's descendants, Hattil's descendants, Pochereth-hazzebaim's descendants, and Ami's descendants.
58The temple servants and the descendants of the servants of Solomon 39258All the temple servants and the descendants of Solomon's servants 392.
59The following came up from the towns of Tel Melah, Tel Harsha, Kerub, Addon and Immer, but they could not show that their families were descended from Israel: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:
60The descendants of Delaiah, Tobiah and Nekoda 65260Delaiah's descendants, Tobiah's descendants, Nekoda's descendants 652
61And from among the priests: The descendants of Hobaiah, Hakkoz and Barzillai (a man who had married a daughter of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called by that 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 family records, but they could not find them and so were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.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 any of the most sacred food until there was a priest ministering with 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 company numbered 42,360,64The whole combined assembly numbered 42,360
65besides their 7,337 male and female slaves; and they also had 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.
68When they arrived at the house of the LORD in Jerusalem, some of the heads of the families gave freewill offerings toward the rebuilding of the house of God on its 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.
69According to their ability they gave to the treasury for this work 61,000 darics of gold, 5,000 minas of silver and 100 priestly garments.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, the Levites, the musicians, the gatekeepers and the temple servants settled in their own towns, along with some of the other people, and the rest of the Israelites 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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