Ezra 8:14

14 Uthai and Zaccur came from the family line of Bigvai. The total number of men with them was 70.

Ezra 8:14 Meaning and Commentary

Ezra 7:14

(See Gill on Ezra 7:3).

Ezra 8:14 In-Context

12 Johanan came from the family line of Azgad. Johanan was the son of Hakkatan. The total number of men with him was 110.
13 Eliphelet, Jeuel and Shemaiah came from the family line of Adonikam. Some members of their family had gone up to Jerusalem before them. The total number of men with them was 60.
14 Uthai and Zaccur came from the family line of Bigvai. The total number of men with them was 70.
15 I gathered the people together at the waterway that flows toward Ahava. We camped there for three days. I looked for Levites among the people and priests. But I didn't find any.
16 So I sent for Eliezer, Ariel, Shemaiah, Elnathan and Jarib. I also sent for Elnathan, Nathan, Zechariah and Meshullam. All of them were leaders. And I sent for Joiarib and Elnathan. They were very well educated.
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