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The List of Returning Exiles
Now these are the children of the province that went up out of the captivity, of those which had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away unto Babylon, and came again unto Jerusalem and Judah, every one unto his city;
Now these are the children of the province that went up out of the captivity, of those which had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away unto Babylon, and came again unto Jerusalem and Judah, every one unto his city;
The Exiles Return
Now these were the people of the province who came up out of the captivity of those exiles whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried captive to Babylonia. They returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his own town.
Now these were the people of the province who came up out of the captivity of those exiles whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried captive to Babylonia. They returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his own town.
Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:
They came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah.
The number of the men of the people of Israel:
The number of the men of the people of Israel:
The children of Pahathmoab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve.
The sons of Pahath-moab, namely the sons of Jeshua and Joab, 2,812.
The children of Kirjatharim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty and three.
The sons of Kiriath-arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, 743.
The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
The sons of the other Elam, 1,254.
The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and five.
The sons of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, 725.
The Priests
The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.
The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.
The priests: the sons of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, 973.
The Levites, Singers, Gatekeepers
The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four.
The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four.
The Levites: the sons of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the sons of Hodaviah, 74.
The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred twenty and eight.
The singers: the sons of Asaph, 128.
The children 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.
The sons of the gatekeepers: the sons of Shallum, the sons of Ater, the sons of Talmon, the sons of Akkub, the sons of Hatita, and the sons of Shobai, in all 139.
The Temple Servants
The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
The temple servants: the sons of Ziha, the sons of Hasupha, the sons of Tabbaoth,
The children of Keros, the children of Siaha, the children of Padon,
the sons of Keros, the sons of Siaha, the sons of Padon,
The children of Lebanah, the children of Hagabah, the children of Akkub,
the sons of Lebanah, the sons of Hagabah, the sons of Akkub,
The children of Hagab, the children of Shalmai, the children of Hanan,
the sons of Hagab, the sons of Shamlai, the sons of Hanan,
The children of Giddel, the children of Gahar, the children of Reaiah,
the sons of Giddel, the sons of Gahar, the sons of Reaiah,
The children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda, the children of Gazzam,
the sons of Rezin, the sons of Nekoda, the sons of Gazzam,
The children of Uzza, the children of Paseah, the children of Besai,
the sons of Uzza, the sons of Paseah, the sons of Besai,
The children of Asnah, the children of Mehunim, the children of Nephusim,
the sons of Asnah, the sons of Meunim, the sons of Nephisim,
The children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,
the sons of Bakbuk, the sons of Hakupha, the sons of Harhur,
The children of Bazluth, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,
the sons of Bazluth, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha,
The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah,
the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Temah,
Descendants of Solomon's Servants
The children of Solomon's servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Peruda,
The children of Solomon's servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Peruda,
The sons of Solomon’s servants: the sons of Sotai, the sons of Hassophereth, the sons of Peruda,
The children of Jaalah, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
the sons of Jaalah, the sons of Darkon, the sons of Giddel,
The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Ami.
the sons of Shephatiah, the sons of Hattil, the sons of Pochereth-hazzebaim, and the sons of Ami.
All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety and two.
All the temple servants and the sons of Solomon’s servants were 392.
And these were they which went up from Telmelah, Telharsa, Cherub, Addan, and Immer: but they could not shew their father's house, and their seed, whether they were of Israel:
The following were those who came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer, though they could not prove their fathers’ houses or their descent, whether they belonged to Israel:
The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two.
the sons of Delaiah, the sons of Tobiah, and the sons of Nekoda, 652.
Priests Removed
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 Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name:
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 Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name:
Also, of the sons of the priests: the sons of Habaiah, the sons of Hakkoz, and the sons of Barzillai (who had taken a wife from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called by their name).
These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.
These sought their registration among those enrolled in the genealogies, but they were not found there, and so they were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.
And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and with Thummim.
The governor told them that they were not to partake of the most holy food, until there should be a priest to consult Urim and Thummim.
The Full Number and Possessions
The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,
The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,
The whole assembly together was 42,360,
Beside their servants and their maids, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and there were among them two hundred singing men and singing women.
besides their male and female servants, of whom there were 7,337, and they had 200 male and female singers.
Their horses were seven hundred thirty and six; their mules, two hundred forty and five;
Their horses were 736, their mules were 245,
Their camels, four hundred thirty and five; their asses, six thousand seven hundred and twenty.
their camels were 435, and their donkeys were 6,720.
The Exiles' Offerings
And some of the chief of the fathers, when they came to the house of the LORD which is at Jerusalem, offered freely for the house of God to set it up in his place:
And some of the chief of the fathers, when they came to the house of the LORD which is at Jerusalem, offered freely for the house of God to set it up in his place:
Some of the heads of families, when they came to the house of the Lord that is in Jerusalem, made freewill offerings for the house of God, to erect it on its site.
They gave after their ability unto the treasure of the work threescore and one thousand drams of gold, and five thousand pound of silver, and one hundred priests' garments.
So 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.