Esdras 2:25-35

25 les fils de Kirjath-Arim, de Kephira et de Beéroth, sept cent quarante trois;

26 les fils de Rama et de Guéba, six cent vingt et un;

27 les gens de Micmas, cent vingt-deux;

28 les gens de Béthel et d'Aï, deux cent vingt-trois;

29 les fils de Nebo, cinquante-deux;

30 les fils de Magbisch, cent cinquante-six;

31 les fils de l'autre Elam, mille deux cent cinquante-quatre;

32 les fils de Harim, trois cent vingt;

33 les fils de Lod, de Hadid et d'Ono, sept cent vingt-cinq;

34 les fils de Jéricho, trois cent quarante-cinq;

35 les fils de Senaa, trois mille six cent trente.

Esdras 2:25-35 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO EZRA 2

This chapter contains a list of those that went up from Babylon to Jerusalem, of their leaders, their chief men, princes and priests, Ezr 2:1,2 of the people, described by their families, towns, and cities, and number of persons, Ezr 2:3-35, of the priests, Levites, and Nethinims, Ezr 2:36-58, and of those that could not make out their genealogy, people and priests, Ezr 2:59-63, and then the sum total of the whole congregation is given, Ezr 2:64, besides men and maidservants, singing men and women, and cattle of divers sorts, Ezr 2:65-67, and the chapter is closed with an account of the freewill offerings of the principal men towards the building of the temple, and of the settlement of the people in their respective cities, Ezr 2:68-70.