41 The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred twentie and eyght.

42 The children of the doore kepers, the children of Sallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Accub, the children of Hatita, the children of Sobai, altogether an hundred thirtie and nine.

43 The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Asupha, the children of Tabaoth,

44 The children of Ceros, the children of Siaa, the children of Padon,

45 The children of Lebana, the children of Hagaba, the children of Accub,

46 The children of Hagab, the children of Semlai, the children of Hanan,

47 The children of Giddel, the children of Gahar, the children of Reaia,

48 The children of Razin, the children of Necoda, the children of Gasam,

49 The children of Uzza, the children of Paseah, the children of Besai,

50 The children of Asna, the children of Mehunim, the children of Nephusim,

51 The children of Bacbuc, the children of Hacupa, the children of Harhur,

52 The children of Bazluth, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsa,

53 The children of Barcos, the children of Sisara, the children of Thamah,

54 The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.

55 The children of Solomons seruautes, the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Peruda,

56 The children of Iaala, the children of Darcon, the children of Giddel,

57 The children of Sephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth Hazbaim, the children of Ami.

58 All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomons seruauntes, were altogether three hundred ninetie and two.

59 And these went vp from Thelmelah, and from Thelharsa, Cherub, Addon, and Immer: but they coulde not discerne their fathers house & their seede, whether they were of Israel.

60 The children of Delata, the children of Tobia, the children of Necoda, sixe hundre fiftie and two.

61 And of the children of the priestes: the children of Habaia, the children of Accoz, the childre of Berzillai, which toke one of the daughters of Berzillai the Gileadite to wyfe, and was called after their name.

62 These sought their euidence among them that had the regester of birth, and were not founde therein, therefore were they put from the priesthood.

63 And Hathirsatha said vnto them that they should not eate of the most holy, till there rose vp a priest to weare Urim and Thummim.

64 The whole congregation together, was fouretie & two thousand, three hundred and threescore:

65 Beside their seruauntes and maydens, of whom there were seuen thousand three hundred thirtie and seuen: And there were among them two hundred singing men and women.

66 Their Horses were seuen hundred thirtie and sixe: their Mules two hundred fouretie and fiue,

67 And their Camels foure hundred thirtie and fiue: their Asses sixe thousand seuen hundred and twentie.

68 And certaine of the chiefe fathers, when they came to the house of the Lorde at Hierusalem, they offred them selues wylling for the house of God, to set it vp in his place:

69 And gaue golde after their habilitie, vnto the treasure of the worke, euen threescore and one thousand peeces, and fiue thousand pounde of siluer, and an hundred priestes garmentes.

70 So the priestes, and the Leuites and certaine of the people, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims dwelt in their cities, and all Israel in their cities.

Ezra 2:41-70, Bishops' Bible of 1568. Public domain.
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