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Ezra 2

Ezra 2

  • 1
    The Captives Who Returned to Jerusalem

    Now these are the people of the province who came back from the captivity, of those who had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away to Babylon, and who returned to Jerusalem and Judah, everyone to his own city.
  • 1
    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.
  • 2
    Those who came with Zerubbabel were Jeshua, Nehemiah, [a]Seraiah, [b]Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, [c]Mispar, Bigvai, [d]Rehum, and Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:
  • 2
    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:
  • 3
    the people of Parosh, two thousand one hundred and seventy-two;
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    the sons of Parosh, 2,172.
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    the people of Shephatiah, three hundred and seventy-two;
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    The sons of Shephatiah, 372.
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    the people of Arah, seven hundred and seventy-five;
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    The sons of Arah, 775.
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    the people of Pahath-Moab, of the people of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve;
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    The sons of Pahath-moab, namely the sons of Jeshua and Joab, 2,812.
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    the people of Elam, one thousand two hundred and fifty-four;
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    The sons of Elam, 1,254.
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    the people of Zattu, nine hundred and forty-five;
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    The sons of Zattu, 945.
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    the people of Zaccai, seven hundred and sixty;
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    The sons of Zaccai, 760.
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    the people of [e]Bani, six hundred and forty-two;
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    The sons of Bani, 642.
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    the people of Bebai, six hundred and twenty-three;
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    The sons of Bebai, 623.
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    the people of Azgad, one thousand two hundred and twenty-two;
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    The sons of Azgad, 1,222.
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    the people of Adonikam, six hundred and sixty-six;
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    The sons of Adonikam, 666.
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    the people of Bigvai, two thousand and fifty-six;
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    The sons of Bigvai, 2,056.
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    the people of Adin, four hundred and fifty-four;
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    The sons of Adin, 454.
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    the people of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety-eight;
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    The sons of Ater, namely of Hezekiah, 98.
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    the people of Bezai, three hundred and twenty-three;
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    The sons of Bezai, 323.
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    the people of [f]Jorah, one hundred and twelve;
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    The sons of Jorah, 112.
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    the people of Hashum, two hundred and twenty-three;
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    The sons of Hashum, 223.
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    the people of [g]Gibbar, ninety-five;
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    The sons of Gibbar, 95.
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    the people of Bethlehem, one hundred and twenty-three;
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    The sons of Bethlehem, 123.
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    the men of Netophah, fifty-six;
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    The men of Netophah, 56.
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    the men of Anathoth, one hundred and twenty-eight;
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    The men of Anathoth, 128.
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    the people of [h]Azmaveth, forty-two;
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    The sons of Azmaveth, 42.
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    the people of [i]Kirjath Arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty-three;
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    The sons of Kiriath-arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, 743.
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    the people of Ramah and Geba, six hundred and twenty-one;
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    The sons of Ramah and Geba, 621.
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    the men of Michmas, one hundred and twenty-two;
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    The men of Michmas, 122.
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    the men of Bethel and Ai, two hundred and twenty-three;
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    The men of Bethel and Ai, 223.
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    the people of Nebo, fifty-two;
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    The sons of Nebo, 52.
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    the people of Magbish, one hundred and fifty-six;
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    The sons of Magbish, 156.
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    the people of the other Elam, one thousand two hundred and fifty-four;
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    The sons of the other Elam, 1,254.
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    the people of Harim, three hundred and twenty;
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    The sons of Harim, 320.
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    the people of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred and twenty-five;
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    The sons of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, 725.
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    the people of Jericho, three hundred and forty-five;
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    The sons of Jericho, 345.
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    the people of Senaah, three thousand six hundred and thirty.
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    The sons of Senaah, 3,630.
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    The priests: the sons of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred and seventy-three;
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    The priests: the sons of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, 973.
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    the sons of Immer, one thousand and fifty-two;
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    The sons of Immer, 1,052.
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    the sons of Pashhur, one thousand two hundred and forty-seven;
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    The sons of Pashhur, 1,247.
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    the sons of Harim, one thousand and seventeen.
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    The sons of Harim, 1,017.
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    The Levites: the sons of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the sons of [j]Hodaviah, seventy-four.
  • 40
    The Levites: the sons of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the sons of Hodaviah, 74.
  • 41
    The singers: the sons of Asaph, one hundred and twenty-eight.
  • 41
    The singers: the sons of Asaph, 128.
  • 42
    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, one hundred and thirty-nine in all.
  • 42
    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.
  • 43
    The Nethinim: the sons of Ziha, the sons of Hasupha, the sons of Tabbaoth,
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    The temple servants: the sons of Ziha, the sons of Hasupha, the sons of Tabbaoth,
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    the sons of Keros, the sons of [k]Siaha, the sons of Padon,
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    the sons of Keros, the sons of Siaha, the sons of Padon,
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    the sons of Lebanah, the sons of Hagabah, the sons of Akkub,
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    the sons of Lebanah, the sons of Hagabah, the sons of Akkub,
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    the sons of Hagab, the sons of Shalmai, the sons of Hanan,
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    the sons of Hagab, the sons of Shamlai, the sons of Hanan,
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    the sons of Giddel, the sons of Gahar, the sons of Reaiah,
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    the sons of Giddel, the sons of Gahar, the sons of Reaiah,
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    the sons of Rezin, the sons of Nekoda, the sons of Gazzam,
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    the sons of Rezin, the sons of Nekoda, the sons of Gazzam,
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    the sons of Uzza, the sons of Paseah, the sons of Besai,
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    the sons of Uzza, the sons of Paseah, the sons of Besai,
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    the sons of Asnah, the sons of Meunim, the sons of [l]Nephusim,
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    the sons of Asnah, the sons of Meunim, the sons of Nephisim,
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    the sons of Bakbuk, the sons of Hakupha, the sons of Harhur,
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    the sons of Bakbuk, the sons of Hakupha, the sons of Harhur,
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    the sons of [m]Bazluth, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha,
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    the sons of Bazluth, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha,
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    the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Tamah,
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    the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Temah,
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    the sons of Neziah, and the sons of Hatipha.
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    the sons of Neziah, and the sons of Hatipha.
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    The sons of Solomon’s servants: the sons of Sotai, the sons of Sophereth, the sons of [n]Peruda,
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    The sons of Solomon’s servants: the sons of Sotai, the sons of Hassophereth, the sons of Peruda,
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    the sons of Jaala, the sons of Darkon, the sons of Giddel,
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    the sons of Jaalah, the sons of Darkon, the sons of Giddel,
  • 57
    the sons of Shephatiah, the sons of Hattil, the sons of Pochereth of Zebaim, and the sons of [o]Ami.
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    the sons of Shephatiah, the sons of Hattil, the sons of Pochereth-hazzebaim, and the sons of Ami.
  • 58
    All the Nethinim and the children of Solomon’s servants were three hundred and ninety-two.
  • 58
    All the temple servants and the sons of Solomon’s servants were 392.
  • 59
    And these were the ones who came up from Tel Melah, Tel Harsha, Cherub, [p]Addan, and Immer; but they could not [q]identify their father’s house or their [r]genealogy, whether they were of Israel:
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    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:
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    the sons of Delaiah, the sons of Tobiah, and the sons of Nekoda, six hundred and fifty-two;
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    the sons of Delaiah, the sons of Tobiah, and the sons of Nekoda, 652.
  • 61
    and of the sons of the priests: the sons of Habaiah, the sons of [s]Koz, and the sons of Barzillai, who took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called by their name.
  • 61
    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).
  • 62
    These sought their listing among those who were registered by genealogy, but they were not found; therefore they were excluded from the priesthood as defiled.
  • 62
    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.
  • 63
    And the [t]governor said to them that they should not eat of the most holy things till a priest could consult with the Urim and Thummim.
  • 63
    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.
  • 64
    The whole assembly together was forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty,
  • 64
    The whole assembly together was 42,360,
  • 65
    besides their male and female servants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred and thirty-seven; and they had two hundred men and women singers.
  • 65
    besides their male and female servants, of whom there were 7,337, and they had 200 male and female singers.
  • 66
    Their horses were seven hundred and thirty-six, their mules two hundred and forty-five,
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    Their horses were 736, their mules were 245,
  • 67
    their camels four hundred and thirty-five, and their donkeys six thousand seven hundred and twenty.
  • 67
    their camels were 435, and their donkeys were 6,720.
  • 68
    Some of the heads of the fathers’ houses, when they came to the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem, offered freely for the house of God, to erect it in its place:
  • 68
    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.
  • 69
    According to their ability, they gave to the treasury for the work sixty-one thousand gold drachmas, five thousand minas of silver, and one hundred priestly garments.
  • 69
    According to their ability they gave to the treasury of the work 61,000 daricsa of gold, 5,000 minasb of silver, and 100 priests’ garments.
  • 70
    So the priests and the Levites, some of the people, the singers, the gatekeepers, and the Nethinim, dwelt in their cities, and all Israel in their cities.
  • 70
    Now the priests, the Levites, some of the people, the singers, the gatekeepers, and the temple servants lived in their towns, and all the rest of Israelc in their towns.
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