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| 1Now 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; | 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, |
| 2Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel: | 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: |
| 3The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two. | 3the descendants of Parosh 2,172 |
| 4The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two. | 4of Shephatiah 372 |
| 5The children of Arah, seven hundred seventy and five. | 5of Arah 775 |
| 6The children of Pahathmoab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve. | 6of Pahath-Moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab) 2,812 |
| 7The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four. | 7of Elam 1,254 |
| 8The children of Zattu, nine hundred forty and five. | 8of Zattu 945 |
| 9The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and threescore. | 9of Zakkai 760 |
| 10The children of Bani, six hundred forty and two. | 10of Bani 642 |
| 11The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and three. | 11of Bebai 623 |
| 12The children of Azgad, a thousand two hundred twenty and two. | 12of Azgad 1,222 |
| 13The children of Adonikam, six hundred sixty and six. | 13of Adonikam 666 |
| 14The children of Bigvai, two thousand fifty and six. | 14of Bigvai 2,056 |
| 15The children of Adin, four hundred fifty and four. | 15of Adin 454 |
| 16The children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety and eight. | 16of Ater (through Hezekiah) 98 |
| 17The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and three. | 17of Bezai 323 |
| 18The children of Jorah, an hundred and twelve. | 18of Jorah 112 |
| 19The children of Hashum, two hundred twenty and three. | 19of Hashum 223 |
| 20The children of Gibbar, ninety and five. | 20of Gibbar 95 |
| 21The children of Bethlehem, an hundred twenty and three. | 21the men of Bethlehem 123 |
| 22The men of Netophah, fifty and six. | 22of Netophah 56 |
| 23The men of Anathoth, an hundred twenty and eight. | 23of Anathoth 128 |
| 24The children of Azmaveth, forty and two. | 24of Azmaveth 42 |
| 25The children of Kirjatharim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty and three. | 25of Kiriath Jearim, Kephirah and Beeroth 743 |
| 26The children of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty and one. | 26of Ramah and Geba 621 |
| 27The men of Michmas, an hundred twenty and two. | 27of Mikmash 122 |
| 28The men of Bethel and Ai, two hundred twenty and three. | 28of Bethel and Ai 223 |
| 29The children of Nebo, fifty and two. | 29of Nebo 52 |
| 30The children of Magbish, an hundred fifty and six. | 30of Magbish 156 |
| 31The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four. | 31of the other Elam 1,254 |
| 32The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty. | 32of Harim 320 |
| 33The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and five. | 33of Lod, Hadid and Ono 725 |
| 34The children of Jericho, three hundred forty and five. | 34of Jericho 345 |
| 35The children of Senaah, three thousand and six hundred and thirty. | 35of Senaah 3,630 |
| 36The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three. | 36The priests: the descendants of Jedaiah (through the family of Jeshua) 973 |
| 37The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two. | 37of Immer 1,052 |
| 38The children of Pashur, a thousand two hundred forty and seven. | 38of Pashhur 1,247 |
| 39The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen. | 39of Harim 1,017 |
| 40The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four. | 40The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel (of the line of Hodaviah) 74 |
| 41The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred twenty and eight. | 41The musicians: the descendants of Asaph 128 |
| 42The 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. | 42The gatekeepers of the temple: the descendants of Shallum, Ater, Talmon, Akkub, Hatita and Shobai 139 |
| 43The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth, | 43The temple servants: the descendants of Ziha, Hasupha, Tabbaoth, |
| 44The children of Keros, the children of Siaha, the children of Padon, | 44Keros, Siaha, Padon, |
| 45The children of Lebanah, the children of Hagabah, the children of Akkub, | 45Lebanah, Hagabah, Akkub, |
| 46The children of Hagab, the children of Shalmai, the children of Hanan, | 46Hagab, Shalmai, Hanan, |
| 47The children of Giddel, the children of Gahar, the children of Reaiah, | 47Giddel, Gahar, Reaiah, |
| 48The children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda, the children of Gazzam, | 48Rezin, Nekoda, Gazzam, |
| 49The children of Uzza, the children of Paseah, the children of Besai, | 49Uzza, Paseah, Besai, |
| 50The children of Asnah, the children of Mehunim, the children of Nephusim, | 50Asnah, Meunim, Nephusim, |
| 51The children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur, | 51Bakbuk, Hakupha, Harhur, |
| 52The children of Bazluth, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha, | 52Bazluth, Mehida, Harsha, |
| 53The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah, | 53Barkos, Sisera, Temah, |
| 54The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha. | 54Neziah and Hatipha |
| 55The children of Solomon's servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Peruda, | 55The descendants of the servants of Solomon: the descendants of Sotai, Hassophereth, Peruda, |
| 56The children of Jaalah, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel, | 56Jaala, Darkon, Giddel, |
| 57The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Ami. | 57Shephatiah, Hattil, Pokereth-Hazzebaim and Ami |
| 58All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety and two. | 58The temple servants and the descendants of the servants of Solomon 392 |
| 59And 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: | 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: |
| 60The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two. | 60The descendants of Delaiah, Tobiah and Nekoda 652 |
| 61And 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: | 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). |
| 62These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood. | 62These searched for their family records, but they could not find them and so were excluded from the priesthood as unclean. |
| 63And 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. | 63The governor ordered them not to eat any of the most sacred food until there was a priest ministering with the Urim and Thummim. |
| 64The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore, | 64The whole company numbered 42,360, |
| 65Beside 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. | 65besides their 7,337 male and female slaves; and they also had 200 male and female singers. |
| 66Their horses were seven hundred thirty and six; their mules, two hundred forty and five; | 66They had 736 horses, 245 mules, |
| 67Their camels, four hundred thirty and five; their asses, six thousand seven hundred and twenty. | 67435 camels and 6,720 donkeys. |
| 68And 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: | 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. |
| 69They 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. | 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. |
| 70So 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. | 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. |
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