< Ezra 2 >
1 These are the people in the province who went up from the captivity of King Nebuchadnezzar, who had exiled them in Babylon, the people who returned to each of their cities of Jerusalem and in Judea.
And these are the children of the province, that went up out of the captivity of those that had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away to Babylon, and who came again to Jerusalem and to Judah, every one to his city,
2 They came with Zerubbabel, Joshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. This is the record of the men of the people of Israel.
who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Saraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:
3 The descendants of Parosh: 2,172.
The children of Parosh, two thousand one hundred and seventy-two.
4 The descendants of Shephatiah: 372.
The children of Shephatiah, three hundred and seventy-two.
5 The descendants of Arah: 775.
The children of Arah, seven hundred and seventy-five.
6 The descendants of Pahath-Moab, through Jeshua and Joab: 2,812.
The children of Pahath-Moab, of the children of Jeshua [and] Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve.
7 The descendants of Elam: 1,254.
The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred and fifty-four.
8 The descendants of Zattu: 945.
The children of Zattu, nine hundred and forty-five.
9 The descendants of Zakkai: 760.
The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and sixty.
10 The descendants of Bani: 642.
The children of Bani, six hundred and forty-two.
11 The descendants of Bebai: 623.
The children of Bebai, six hundred and twenty-three.
12 The descendants of Azgad: 1,222.
The children of Azgad, a thousand two hundred and twenty-two.
13 The descendants of Adonikam: 666.
The children of Adonikam, six hundred and sixty-six.
14 The descendants of Bigvai: 2,056.
The children of Bigvai, two thousand and fifty-six.
15 The descendants of Adin: 454.
The children of Adin, four hundred and fifty-four.
16 The men of Ater, through Hezekiah: ninety-eight.
The children of Ater of [the family of] Hezekiah, ninety-eight.
17 The descendants of Bezai: 323.
The children of Bezai, three hundred and twenty-three.
18 The descendants of Jorah: 112.
The children of Jorah, a hundred and twelve.
19 The men of Hashum: 223.
The children of Hashum, two hundred and twenty-three.
20 The men of Gibbar: ninety-five.
The children of Gibbar, ninety-five.
21 The men of Bethlehem: 123.
The children of Bethlehem, a hundred and twenty-three.
22 The men of Netophah: fifty-six.
The men of Netophah, fifty-six.
23 The men of Anathoth: 128.
The men of Anathoth, a hundred and twenty-eight.
24 The men of Azmaveth: forty-two.
The children of Azmaveth, forty-two.
25 The men of Kiriath Arim, Kephirah, and Beeroth: 743.
The children of Kirjath-arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty-three.
26 The men of Ramah and Geba: 621.
The children of Ramah and Geba, six hundred and twenty-one.
27 The men of Michmas: 122.
The men of Michmas, a hundred and twenty-two.
28 The men of Bethel and Ai: 223.
The men of Bethel and Ai, two hundred and twenty-three.
29 The men of Nebo: fifty-two.
The children of Nebo, fifty-two.
30 The men of Magbish: 156.
The children of Magbish, a hundred and fifty-six.
31 The men of the other Elam: 1,254.
The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred and fifty-four.
32 The men of Harim: 320.
The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.
33 The men of Lod, Hadid, and Ono: 725.
The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred and twenty-five.
34 The men of Jericho: 345.
The children of Jericho, three hundred and forty-five.
35 The men of Senaah: 3,630.
The children of Senaah, three thousand six hundred and thirty.
36 The priests: descendants of Jedaiah of the house of Jeshua: 973.
The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred and seventy-three.
37 Immer's descendants: 1,052.
The children of Immer, a thousand and fifty-two.
38 Pashhur's descendants: 1,247.
The children of Pashhur, a thousand two hundred and forty-seven.
39 Harim's descendants: 1,017.
The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen.
40 The Levites: descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel, descendants of Hodaviah: seventy-four.
The Levites: the children of Jeshua and of Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy-four.
41 The temple singers, descendants of Asaph: 128.
The singers: the children of Asaph, a hundred and twenty-eight.
42 The descendants of the gatekeepers: descendants of Shallum, Ater, Talmon, Akkub, Hatita, and Shobai: 139 total.
The children of the doorkeepers: 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 a hundred and thirty-nine.
43 Those who were assigned to serve in the temple: descendants of Ziha, Hasupha, Tabbaoth,
The Nethinim: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
the children of Keros, the children of Siaha, the children of Padon,
45 Lebanah, Hagabah, Akkub,
the children of Lebanah, the children of Hagabah, the children of Akkub,
46 Hagab, Shalmai, and Hanan.
the children of Hagab, the children of Shamlai, the children of Hanan,
47 The descendants of Giddel: Gahar, Reaiah,
the children of Giddel, the children of Gahar, the children of Reaiah,
48 Rezin, Nekoda, Gazzam,
the children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda, the children of Gazzam,
the children of Uzza, the children of Phaseah, the children of Besai,
50 Asnah, Meunim, and Nephusim.
the children of Asnah, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephusim,
51 The descendants of Bakbuk: Hakupha, Harhur,
the children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,
52 Bazluth, Mehida, Harsha,
the children of Bazluth, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,
53 Barkos, Sisera, Temah,
the children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah,
the children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.
55 The descendants of Solomon's servants: descendants of Sotai, Hassophereth, Peruda,
The children of Solomon's servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Peruda,
56 Jaalah, Darkon, Giddel,
the children of Jaalah, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
57 Shephatiah, Hattil, Pochereth Hazzebaim, and Ami.
the children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth-Hazzebaim, the children of Ami.
58 There were 392 total descendants of those assigned to serve in the temple and descendants of Solomon's servants.
All the Nethinim and the children of Solomon's servants, three hundred and ninety-two.
59 Those who left Tel Melah, Tel Harsha, Kerub, Addon, and Immer—but were not able to prove their ancestry from Israel
And these are they that went up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub-Addan, Immer; but they could not shew their fathers' house, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel.
60 —included 652 descendants of Delaiah, Tobiah, and Nekoda.
The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobijah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred and fifty-two.
61 Also, from the priest's descendants: the descendants of Habaiah, Hakkoz, and Barzillai (who took his wife from the daughters of Barzillai of Gilead and was called by their name).
And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai; who took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name.
62 They searched for their genealogical records, but could not find them, so they were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.
These sought their genealogical register, but they were not found; therefore were they, as polluted, removed from the priesthood.
63 So the governor told them they must not eat any of the holy sacrifices until a priest with Urim and Thummim approved.
And the Tirshatha said to them that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and with Thummim.
64 The whole group totaled 42,360,
The whole congregation together was forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty,
65 not including their servants and their maidservants (these were 7,337) and their male and female temple singers (two hundred).
besides their servants and their maids, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred and thirty-seven; and they had two hundred singing men and singing women.
66 Their horses: 736. Their mules: 245.
Their horses were seven hundred and thirty-six; their mules two hundred and forty-five;
67 Their camels: 435. Their donkeys: 6,720.
their camels four hundred and thirty-five; the asses six thousand seven hundred and twenty.
68 When they went to Yahweh's house in Jerusalem, the chief patriarchs offered freewill gifts to build the house.
And some of the chief fathers, when they came to the house of Jehovah which is at Jerusalem, offered freely for the house of God to set it up in its place.
69 They gave according to their ability to the work fund: sixty-one thousand gold darics, five thousand silver minas, and one hundred priestly tunics.
They gave after their ability to the treasure of the work sixty-one thousand darics of gold, and five thousand pounds of silver, and one hundred priests' coats.
70 So the priests and Levites, the people, the temple singers and gatekeepers, and those assigned to serve in the temple inhabited their cities. All the people in Israel were in their cities.
And the priests, and the Levites, and [some] of the people, and the singers, and the doorkeepers, and the Nethinim dwelt in their cities, and all Israel in their cities.