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1Now 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.

1Now 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.

2Those who came with Zerubbabel were Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. The number 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 men of the people of Israel:

3the people of Parosh, two thousand one hundred and seventy-two;

3the sons of Parosh, 2,172.

4the people of Shephatiah, three hundred and seventy-two;

4The sons of Shephatiah, 372.

5the people of Arah, seven hundred and seventy-five;

5The sons of Arah, 775.

6the people of Pahath-Moab, of the people of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve;

6The sons of Pahath-moab, namely the sons of Jeshua and Joab, 2,812.

7the people of Elam, one thousand two hundred and fifty-four;

7The sons of Elam, 1,254.

8the people of Zattu, nine hundred and forty-five;

8The sons of Zattu, 945.

9the people of Zaccai, seven hundred and sixty;

9The sons of Zaccai, 760.

10the people of Bani, six hundred and forty-two;

10The sons of Bani, 642.

11the people of Bebai, six hundred and twenty-three;

11The sons of Bebai, 623.

12the people of Azgad, one thousand two hundred and twenty-two;

12The sons of Azgad, 1,222.

13the people of Adonikam, six hundred and sixty-six;

13The sons of Adonikam, 666.

14the people of Bigvai, two thousand and fifty-six;

14The sons of Bigvai, 2,056.

15the people of Adin, four hundred and fifty-four;

15The sons of Adin, 454.

16the people of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety-eight;

16The sons of Ater, namely of Hezekiah, 98.

17the people of Bezai, three hundred and twenty-three;

17The sons of Bezai, 323.

18the people of Jorah, one hundred and twelve;

18The sons of Jorah, 112.

19the people of Hashum, two hundred and twenty-three;

19The sons of Hashum, 223.

20the people of Gibbar, ninety-five;

20The sons of Gibbar, 95.

21the people of Bethlehem, one hundred and twenty-three;

21The sons of Bethlehem, 123.

22the men of Netophah, fifty-six;

22The men of Netophah, 56.

23the men of Anathoth, one hundred and twenty-eight;

23The men of Anathoth, 128.

24the people of Azmaveth, forty-two;

24The sons of Azmaveth, 42.

25the people of Kirjath Arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty-three;

25The sons of Kiriath-arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, 743.

26the people of Ramah and Geba, six hundred and twenty-one;

26The sons of Ramah and Geba, 621.

27the men of Michmas, one hundred and twenty-two;

27The men of Michmas, 122.

28the men of Bethel and Ai, two hundred and twenty-three;

28The men of Bethel and Ai, 223.

29the people of Nebo, fifty-two;

29The sons of Nebo, 52.

30the people of Magbish, one hundred and fifty-six;

30The sons of Magbish, 156.

31the people of the other Elam, one thousand two hundred and fifty-four;

31The sons of the other Elam, 1,254.

32the people of Harim, three hundred and twenty;

32The sons of Harim, 320.

33the people of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred and twenty-five;

33The sons of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, 725.

34the people of Jericho, three hundred and forty-five;

34The sons of Jericho, 345.

35the people of Senaah, three thousand six hundred and thirty.

35The sons of Senaah, 3,630.

36The priests: the sons of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred and seventy-three;

36The priests: the sons of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, 973.

37the sons of Immer, one thousand and fifty-two;

37The sons of Immer, 1,052.

38the sons of Pashhur, one thousand two hundred and forty-seven;

38The sons of Pashhur, 1,247.

39the sons of Harim, one thousand and seventeen.

39The sons of Harim, 1,017.

40The Levites: the sons of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the sons of Hodaviah, seventy-four.

40The Levites: the sons of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the sons of Hodaviah, 74.

41The singers: the sons of Asaph, one hundred and twenty-eight.

41The singers: the sons of Asaph, 128.

42The 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.

42The 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.

43The Nethinim: the sons of Ziha, the sons of Hasupha, the sons of Tabbaoth,

43The temple servants: the sons of Ziha, the sons of Hasupha, the sons of Tabbaoth,

44the sons of Keros, the sons of Siaha, the sons of Padon,

45the sons of Lebanah, the sons of Hagabah, the sons of Akkub,

46the sons of Hagab, the sons of Shalmai, the sons of Hanan,

46the sons of Hagab, the sons of Shamlai, the sons of Hanan,

47the sons of Giddel, the sons of Gahar, the sons of Reaiah,

48the sons of Rezin, the sons of Nekoda, the sons of Gazzam,

49the sons of Uzza, the sons of Paseah, the sons of Besai,

50the sons of Asnah, the sons of Meunim, the sons of Nephusim,

50the sons of Asnah, the sons of Meunim, the sons of Nephisim,

51the sons of Bakbuk, the sons of Hakupha, the sons of Harhur,

52the sons of Bazluth, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha,

53the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Tamah,

53the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Temah,

54the sons of Neziah, and the sons of Hatipha.

55The sons of Solomon’s servants: the sons of Sotai, the sons of Sophereth, the sons of Peruda,

55The sons of Solomon’s servants: the sons of Sotai, the sons of Hassophereth, the sons of Peruda,

56the sons of Jaala, the sons of Darkon, the sons of Giddel,

56the sons of Jaalah, the sons of Darkon, the sons of Giddel,

57the sons of Shephatiah, the sons of Hattil, the sons of Pochereth of Zebaim, and the sons of Ami.

57the sons of Shephatiah, the sons of Hattil, the sons of Pochereth-hazzebaim, and the sons of Ami.

58All the Nethinim and the children of Solomon’s servants were three hundred and ninety-two.

58All the temple servants and the sons of Solomon’s servants were 392.

59And these were the ones who came up from Tel Melah, Tel Harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer; but they could not identify their father’s house or their genealogy, whether they were of Israel:

59The 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:

60the sons of Delaiah, the sons of Tobiah, and the sons of Nekoda, six hundred and fifty-two;

60the sons of Delaiah, the sons of Tobiah, and the sons of Nekoda, 652.

61and of the sons of the priests: the sons of Habaiah, the sons of Koz, and the sons of Barzillai, who took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called by their name.

61Also, 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).

62These sought their listing among those who were registered by genealogy, but they were not found; therefore they were excluded from the priesthood as defiled.

62These 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.

63And the governor said to them that they should not eat of the most holy things till a priest could consult with the Urim and Thummim.

63The 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.

64The whole assembly together was forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty,

64The whole assembly together was 42,360,

65besides 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.

65besides their male and female servants, of whom there were 7,337, and they had 200 male and female singers.

66Their horses were seven hundred and thirty-six, their mules two hundred and forty-five,

66Their horses were 736, their mules were 245,

67their camels four hundred and thirty-five, and their donkeys six thousand seven hundred and twenty.

67their camels were 435, and their donkeys were 6,720.

68Some 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:

68Some 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.

69According 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.

69According to their ability they gave to the treasury of the work 61,000 darics of gold, 5,000 minas of silver, and 100 priests’ garments.

70So 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.

70Now 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 Israel in their towns.

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