Ezra 2

1 Forsothe these ben the sones of prouynce, that stieden fro the caitifte, which Nabugodonosor, kyng of Babiloyne, hadde translatid in to Babiloyne; and thei turneden ayen in to Jerusalem and in to Juda, ech man in to his citee, that camen with Zorobabel;

Now, these, are the sons of the province, who came up from among the captives of the exile, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon exiled to Babylon, —who came back unto Jerusalem and Judah, every one unto his own city;

2 Jesua, Neemie, Saray, Rahelaie, Mardochaa, Belsan, Mesfar, Begnay, Reum, Baana. This is the noumbre of men of the sones of Israel; the sones of Phares,

who came in with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai Rehum, Baanah, —the number of the men of the people of Israel: —

3 two thousynde an hundrid and two and seuenti; the sones of Arethi, seuene hundrid and fyue and seuenti;

The sons of Parosh, two thousand one hundred and seventy-two;

4 the sones of Sephezie, thre hundrid and two and seuenti;

The sons of Shephatiah, three hundred and seventy-two;

5 the sones of Area, seuene hundrid and fyue and seuenti;

The sons of Arah, seven hundred and seventy-five;

6 the sones of Phe and of Moab, sones of Josue and of Joab, twei thousynde nyne hundrid and twelue;

The sons of Pahath-moab, belonging to the sons of Jeshua, Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve;

7 the sones of Helam, a thousynde two hundrid and foure and fifti;

The sons of Elam, a thousand two hundred and fifty-four;

8 the sones of Zechua, nyne hundrid and fyue and fourti;

The sons of Zattu, nine hundred and forty-five;

9 the sones of Zahai, seuene hundrid and sixti;

The sons of Zaccai, seven hundred and sixty;

10 the sones of Bany, sixe hundrid and two and fourti;

The sons of Bani, six hundred and forty-two;

11 the sones of Bebai, sixe hundrid and thre and twenti; the sones of Azgad,

The sons of Bebai, six hundred and twenty-three;

12 a thousynde two hundrid and two and twenti;

The sons of Azgad, a thousand two hundred and twenty-two;

13 the sones of Adonycam, sixe hundrid and sixe and sixti;

The sons of Adonikam, six hundred and sixty-six;

14 the sones of Beguai, two thousynde two hundrid and sixe and fifti; the sones of Adyn,

The sons of Bigvai, two thousand and fifty-six;

15 foure hundrid and foure and fifti;

The sons of Adin, four hundred and fifty-four;

16 the sones of Ather, that weren of Ezechie, nynti and eiyte;

The sons of Ater pertaining to Hezekiah, ninety-eight;

17 the sones of Besai, thre hundrid and thre and twenti;

The sons of Bezai, three hundred and twenty-three;

18 the sones of Jora, an hundrid and twelue;

The sons of Jorah, a hundred and twelve;

19 the sones of Asom, two hundrid and thre and thritti;

The sons of Hashum, two hundred and twenty-three:

20 the sones of Gebar weren nynti and fyue;

The sons of Gibbar, ninety-five;

21 the sones of Bethleem weren an hundrid and eiyte and twenti;

The sons of Bethlehem, a hundred and twenty-three;

22 the men of Nechopha, sixe and fifti;

The men of Netophah, fifty-six;

23 the men of Anathot, an hundrid and eiyte and twenti;

The men of Anathoth, a hundred and twenty-eight;

24 the sones of Asmaneth, two and fourti;

The sons of Azmaveth, forty-two;

25 the sones of Cariathiarym, Cephiara, and Berhoc, seuene hundrid and thre and fourti;

The sons of Kiriath-arim, Chephirah and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty-three;

26 the sones of Arama and of Gaba, sixe hundrid and oon and twenti;

The sons of Ramah and Geba, six hundred and twenty-one;

27 men of `Mathmas, an hundrid and two and twenti; men of Bethel and of Gay,

The men of Michmas, a hundred and twenty-two:

28 two hundrid and thre and twenti;

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

29 the sones of Nebo, two and fifti;

The sons of Nebo, fifty-two;

30 the sones of Nebgis, an hundrid and sixe and fifti;

The sons of Magbish, a hundred and fifty-six;

31 the sones of the tother Helam, a thousynde two hundrid and foure and fifti;

The sons of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred and fifty-four;

32 the sones of Arym, thre hundrid and twenti;

The sons of Harim, three hundred and twenty;

33 the sones of Loradid and of Ono, seuene hundrid and fyue and twenti;

The sons of Lod, Hadid and Ono, seven hundred and twenty-five;

34 the sones of Jerico, thre hundrid and fyue and fourti;

The sons of Jericho, three hundred and forty-five;

35 the sones of Sanaa, thre thousynde sixe hundrid and thritti;

The sons of Senaah, three thousand and six hundred and thirty!

36 preestis, the sones of Idaie, in the hows of Jesue, nyne hundrid and thre and seuenti;

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

37 the sones of Emmeor, a thousynde and two and fifti; the sones of Phesur,

The sons of Immer, a thousand and fifty-two;

38 a thousynde two hundrid and seuene and fourti;

The sons of Pashhur, a thousand two hundred and forty-seven;

39 the sones of Arym, a thousynde and seuentene; dekenes,

The sons of Harim, a thousand and seventeen,

40 the sones of Jesue and of Cedynyel, sones of Odonye, foure and seuenti; syngeris,

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

41 the sones of Asaph, an hundrid and eiyte and twenti;

The singers, The sons of Asaph, a hundred and twenty-eight.

42 the sones of porteris, sones of Sellum, sones of Ather, sones of Thelmon, sones of Accub, sones of Aritha, sones of Sobar, sones of Sobai, alle weren an hundrid and eiyte and thritty;

The sons of the door-keepers, The sons of Shallum, the sons of Ater, the sons of Talmon, the sons of Akkub, the sons of Hatita, the sons of Shobai, —in all, a hundred and thirty-nine.

43 Nathynneis, the sones of Osai, sones of Asupha, sones of Thebaoth, sones of Ceros,

The Nethinim, The sons of Ziha, the sons of Hasupha, the sons of Tabbaoth;

44 sones of Sisaa, sones of Phadon,

the sons of Keros, the sons of Siaha, the sons of Padon;

45 sones of Jebana, sones of Agaba, sones of Accub,

the sons of Lebanah, the sons of Hagabah, the sons of Akkub;

46 sones of Accab, sones of Selmai,

the sons of Hagab, the sons of Shamlai, the sons of Hanan;

47 sones of Annam, sones of Gaddel, sones of Gaer,

the sons of Giddel, the sons of Gahar, the sons of Reaiah;

48 sones of Rahaia, sones of Rasyn, sones of Nethoda, sones of Gazem, sones of Asa,

the sons of Rezin, the sons of Nekoda, the sons of Gazzam;

49 sones of Phasea, sones of Besee,

the sons of Uzza, the sons of Paseah, the sons of Besai;

50 sones of Asennaa, sones of Numyn, sones of Nethusym,

the sons of Asnah, the sons of Meunim, the sons of Nephisim;

51 sones of Bethuth, sones of Acupha, sones of Aryn, sones of Besluth,

the sons of Bakbuk, the sons of Hakupha, the sons of Harhur;

52 sones of Maida, sones of Arsa,

the sons of Bazluth, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha;

53 sones of Bercos, sones of Sisara, sones of Thema,

the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Temah;

54 sones of Nasia, sones of Acupha,

the sons of Neziah, the sons of Hatipha.

55 the sones of the seruauntis of Salomon, the sones of Sothelthei, the sones of Soforeth, the sones of Pharuda, the sones of Asa,

The Sons of the Servants of Solomon. The sons of Sotai, the sons of Hasso-phereth, the sons of Peruda;

56 the sones of Delcon, the sones of Gedeb,

the sons of Jaalah, the sons of Darkon, the sons of Giddel;

57 the sones of Saphata, the sones of Atil, the sones of Phecerethi, that weren of Asebam, the sones of Ammy;

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

58 alle the Nathyneis, and the sones of the seruauntis of Salomon weren thre hundrid nynti and tweyne.

All the Nethinim, and the Sons of the Servants of Solomon, were three hundred and ninety-two.

59 And thei that stieden fro Thelmela, Thelersa, Cherub, and Don, and Mey, and myyten not schewe the hows of her fadris and her seed, whether thei weren of Israel;

And, these, were they who came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, Immer; but they could not tell their ancestral house, nor their seed, whether, of Israel, they were:

60 the sones of Delaya, the sones of Thobie, the sones of Nethoda, sixe hundrid and two and fifti;

the sons of Delaiah, the sons of Tobiah, the sons of Nekoda, —six hundred and fifty-two.

61 and of the sones of prestis, the sones of Obia, sones of Accos, sones of Berzellai, which took a wijf of the douytris of Bersellai Galadite, and was clepid bi the name of hem;

And, of the sons of the priests, the sons of Habaiah, the sons of Hakkoz, —the sons of Barzillai, who took of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite to wife, and was called after their name.

62 these souyten the scripture of her genologie, and founden not, and thei weren cast out of preesthod.

These, sought their writing wherein they were registered, but they were not found, —so they were desecrated out of the priesthood;

63 And Attersatha seide to hem, that thei schulden not ete of the hooli of hooli thingis, til a wijs preest and perfit roos.

and the governor told them, that they must not eat of the most holy things, —until there should stand up a priest, with Lights and Perfections.

64 Al the multitude as o man, two and fourti thousynde thre hundrid and sixti,

All the gathered host together, was forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty;

65 outakun the seruauntis of hem and `the handmaydis, that weren seuene thousynde thre hundrid and seuene and thretti; and among hem weren syngeris and syngeressis twei hundrid.

besides, their men-servants and their maid-servants who were these, seven thousand three hundred and thirty-seven, —and there pertained to them, singing men and singing women, two hundred:

66 The horsis of hem weren sixe hundrid and sixe and thritti; the mulis of hem weren foure hundrid and fyue and fourti;

their horses, were seven hundred and thirty-six, —their mules, two hundred and forty-five;

67 the camels of hem weren foure hundrid and fyue and thritti; the assis of hem weren sixe thousynde seuene hundrid and twenti.

their camels, four hundred and thirty-five, —asses, six thousand seven hundred and twenty.

68 And of the princes of fadris, whanne thei entriden in to the temple of the Lord, which is in Jerusalem, thei offriden of fre wille in to the hows of God, to bilde it in his place;

And, a portion of the ancestral chiefs, when they came to the house of Yahweh which was in Jerusalem, offered voluntarily for the house of God, to set it up on its basis.

69 thei yauen `bi her myytes the costis of the werk, oon and fourti thousynde platis of gold; fyue thousynde besauntis of siluer; and preestis clothis an hundrid.

According to their ability, gave they unto the treasury of the work, of gold, sixty-one thousand drams, and, of silver, five thousand manehs, —and, tunics for priests, one hundred.

70 Therfor preestis and dekenes of the puple, and syngeris, and porteris, and Nathynneis dwelliden in her citees, and al Israel in her cytees.

So the priests and the Levites, and some of the people, and the singers and the doorkeepers and the Nethinim, took up their abode, in their cities, —and, all Israel, in their cities.