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Ezra 2:1–58

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THE EXILES WHO RETURNED

2Thesek now are the people of the province who came from those captive exiles King Nebuchadnezzar of BabylonC had deported to Babylon.l They returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his own town. 2They came with Zerubbabel,m Jeshua,n Nehemiah, Seraiah,o Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah.

The number of the Israelite men includedD

3Parosh’s descendantsp

2,172

4Shephatiah’s descendants

372

5Arah’s descendants

775

6Pahath-moab’s descendants:

Jeshua’s and Joab’s descendants

2,812

7Elam’s descendants

1,254

8Zattu’s descendants

945

9Zaccai’s descendants

760

10Bani’s descendants

642

11Bebai’s descendants

623

12Azgad’s descendants

1,222

13Adonikam’s descendantsq

666

14Bigvai’s descendants

2,056

15Adin’s descendants

454

16Ater’s descendants: of Hezekiah

98

17Bezai’s descendants

323

18Jorah’s descendants

112

19Hashum’s descendants

223

20Gibbar’s descendants

95

21Bethlehem’sr people

123

22Netophah’s men

56

23Anathoth’s men

128

24Azmaveth’s people

42

25Kiriatharim’s, Chephirah’s, and Beeroth’s people

743

26Ramah’ss and Geba’s people

621

27Michmas’s men

122

28Bethel’s and Ai’st men

223

29Nebo’s people

52

30Magbish’s people

156

31the other Elam’s people

1,254

32Harim’s people

320

33Lod’s, Hadid’s, and Ono’s people

725

34Jericho’su people

345

35Senaah’s people

3,630

36The priests included

Jedaiah’s descendants of the house of Jeshua

973

37Immer’s descendants

1,052

38Pashhur’s descendants

1,247

39and Harim’s descendants

1,017

40The Levites included

Jeshua’s and Kadmiel’s descendants

from Hodaviah’s descendants

74

41The singers included Asaph’sa descendants

128

42The gatekeepers’b 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 servantsc included

Ziha’s descendants, Hasupha’s descendants,

Tabbaoth’s descendants, 44Keros’s descendants,

Siaha’s descendants, Padon’s descendants,

45Lebanah’s descendants, Hagabah’s descendants,

Akkub’s descendants, 46Hagab’s descendants,

Shalmai’sA descendants, Hanan’s descendants,

47Giddel’s descendants, Gahar’s descendants,

Reaiah’s descendants, 48Rezin’s descendants,

Nekoda’s descendants, Gazzam’s descendants,

49Uzza’s descendants, Paseah’s descendants,

Besai’s descendants, 50Asnah’s descendants,

Meunim’sB descendants, Nephusim’sC descendants,

51Bakbuk’s descendants, Hakupha’s descendants,

Harhur’s descendants, 52Bazluth’s descendants,

Mehida’s descendants, Harsha’s descendants,

53Barkos’s descendants, Sisera’s descendants,

Temah’s descendants, 54Neziah’s descendants,

and Hatipha’s descendants.

55The descendants of Solomon’s servantsd included

Sotai’s descendants, Hassophereth’s descendants,

Peruda’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.

58All the temple servants

and the descendants of Solomon’s servants.

392.

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Footnotes

  1. CNebuchadnezzar reigned 605–562
  2. D the men of the people of Israel
  3. A tradition reads Shamlai’s
  4. B tradition reads Meinim’s
  5. C tradition reads Nephisim’s

Cross references

  1. kNeh 7:6–73
  2. l2Ch 36:17–20
  3. m1Ch 3:19; Ezr 3:2; Hg 1:1; Zch 4:6
  4. nHg 1:1; Zch 3:1–10
  5. oNeh 12:1
  6. pEzr 8:3; 10:25; Neh 3:25
  7. qEzr 8:13
  8. rMc 5:2; Mt 2:1,6
  9. sJr 31:15; Mt 2:18
  10. tGn 12:8; Jos 7:2; 8:9
  11. uJos 4:19; 5:13; 6:1–25
  12. a1Ch 25:1; 2Ch 5:12; 35:15
  13. b1Ch 9:17–32; Neh 12:25–26
  14. cEzr 8:20
  15. dNeh 11:3