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Ezra 2:40
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The Levites [included]: Jeshua's and Kadmiel's descendants from Hodaviah's descendants 74
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Ezra 2:40 Meaning and Commentary
Ver. 40-42.
The Levites
Singers and porters, who are reckoned in this, and the two following verses, whose numbers were no more than three hundred and forty one; whereas, in the times of David, they were 38,000, (
1 Chronicles 23:3
) .
Taken from
John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
Ezra 2:40 In-Context
38
Pashhur's descendants 1,247
39
and Harim's descendants 1,017
40
The Levites [included]: Jeshua's and Kadmiel's descendants from Hodaviah's descendants 74
41
The singers [included]: Asaph's descendants 128
42
The gatekeepers' descendants [included]: Shallum's descendants, Ater's descendants, Talmon's descendants, Akkub's descendants, Hatita's descendants, Shobai's descendants, in all 139
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