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These are the people of the province who went up from among the captive exiles deported by King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. Each of them returned to his own town in Jerusalem and Judah.
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They came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah. The number of the Israelite men [included]:
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Parosh's descendants 2,172
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Shephatiah's descendants 372
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Arah's descendants 652
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Pahath-moab's descendants: Jeshua's and Joab's descendants 2,818
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Elam's descendants 1,254
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Zattu's descendants 845
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Zaccai's descendants 760
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Binnui's descendants 648
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Bebai's descendants 628
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Azgad's descendants 2,322
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Adonikam's descendants 667
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Bigvai's descendants 2,067
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Adin's descendants 655
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Ater's descendants: of Hezekiah 98
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Hashum's descendants 328
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Bezai's descendants 324
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Hariph's descendants 112
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Gibeon's descendants 95
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Bethlehem's and Netophah's men 188
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Beth-azmaveth's men 42
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Kiriath-jearim's, Chephirah's, and Beeroth's men 743
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Ramah's and Geba's men 621
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Bethel's and Ai's men 123
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the other Nebo's men 52
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the other Elam's people 1,254
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Lod's, Hadid's, and Ono's people 721
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The priests [included]: Jedaiah's descendants of the house of Jeshua 973
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Immer's descendants 1,052
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Pashhur's descendants 1,247
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Harim's descendants 1,017
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The Levites [included]: Jeshua's descendants: of Kadmiel Hodevah's descendants 74
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The singers [included]: Asaph's descendants 148
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The gatekeepers [included]: Shallum's descendants, Ater's descendants, Talmon's descendants, Akkub's descendants, Hatita's descendants, Shobai's descendants 138
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The temple servants [included]: Ziha's descendants, Hasupha's descendants, Tabbaoth's descendants,
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Keros's descendants, Sia's descendants, Padon's descendants,
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Lebana's descendants, Hagaba's descendants, Shalmai's descendants,
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Hanan's descendants, Giddel's descendants, Gahar's descendants,
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Reaiah's descendants, Rezin's descendants, Nekoda's descendants,
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Gazzam's descendants, Uzza's descendants, Paseah's descendants,
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Besai's descendants, Meunim's descendants, Nephishesim's descendants,
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Bakbuk's descendants, Hakupha's descendants, Harhur's descendants,
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Bazlith's descendants, Mehida's descendants, Harsha's descendants,
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Barkos's descendants, Sisera's descendants, Temah's descendants,
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Neziah's descendants, Hatipha's descendants.
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The descendants of Solomon's servants [included]: Sotai's descendants, Sophereth's descendants, Perida's descendants,
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Jaala's descendants, Darkon's descendants, Giddel's descendants,
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Shephatiah's descendants, Hattil's descendants, Pochereth-hazzebaim's descendants, Amon's descendants.
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All the temple servants and the descendants of Solomon's servants 392
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The following are those who came from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer, but were unable to prove that their families and ancestry were Israelite:
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Delaiah's descendants, Tobiah's descendants, and Nekoda's descendants 642
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and from the priests: the descendants of Hobaiah, the descendants of Hakkoz, and the descendants of Barzillai-who had taken a wife from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called by their name.
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These searched for their entries in the genealogical records, but they could not be found, so they were disqualified from the priesthood.
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The governor ordered them not to eat the most holy things until there was a priest who could consult the Urim and Thummim.
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The whole combined assembly numbered 42,360
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not including their 7,337 male and female slaves, as well as their 245 male and female singers.
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They had 736 horses, 245 mules,
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435 camels, and 6,720 donkeys.
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Some of the family leaders gave to the project. The governor gave 1,000 gold drachmas, 50 bowls, and 530 priestly garments to the treasury.
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Some of the family leaders gave 20,000 gold drachmas and 2,200 silver minas to the treasury for the project.
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The rest of the people gave 20,000 gold drachmas, 2,000 silver minas, and 67 priestly garments.