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1 Here is a list of the people of the province who had been exiled, carried off to Bavel by N'vukhadnetzar king of Bavel, but who later returned from exile and went up to Yerushalayim and Y'hudah, each to his own city;
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Now these are the children of the province that went up out of the captivity, of those which had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away unto Babylon, and came again unto Jerusalem and Judah, every one unto his city;
2 they went with Z'rubavel, Yeshua, Nechemyah, S'rayah, Re'elyah, Mordekhai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rechum and Ba'anah. The number of men from the people of Isra'el:
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Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:
3 descendants of Par'osh 2,172
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The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.
4 descendants of Sh'fatyah 372
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The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.
5 descendants of Arach 775
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The children of Arah, seven hundred seventy and five.
6 descendants of Pachat-Mo'av, from the descendants of Yeshua and Yo'av 2,812
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The children of Pahathmoab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve.
7 descendants of 'Eilam 1,254
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The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
8 descendants of Zatu 945
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The children of Zattu, nine hundred forty and five.
9 descendants of Zakkai 760
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The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and threescore.
10 descendants of Bani 642
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The children of Bani, six hundred forty and two.
11 descendants of B'vai 623
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The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and three.
12 descendants of 'Azgad 1,222
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The children of Azgad, a thousand two hundred twenty and two.
13 descendants of Adonikam 666
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The children of Adonikam, six hundred sixty and six.
14 descendants of Bigvai 2,056
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The children of Bigvai, two thousand fifty and six.
15 descendants of 'Adin 454
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The children of Adin, four hundred fifty and four.
16 descendants of Ater, of Y'chizkiyah 98
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The children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety and eight.
17 descendants of Betzai 323
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The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and three.
18 descendants of Yorah 112
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The children of Jorah, an hundred and twelve.
19 descendants of Hashum 223
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The children of Hashum, two hundred twenty and three.
20 descendants of Gibbar 95
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The children of Gibbar, ninety and five.
21 descendants of Beit-Lechem 123
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The children of Bethlehem, an hundred twenty and three.
22 people of N'tofah 56
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The men of Netophah, fifty and six.
23 people of 'Anatot 128
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The men of Anathoth, an hundred twenty and eight.
24 descendants of 'Azmavet 42
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The children of Azmaveth, forty and two.
25 descendants of Kiryat-'Arim, K'firah and Be'erot
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The children of Kirjatharim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty and three.
26 descendants of Ramah and Geva
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The children of Ramah and Gaba, six hundred twenty and one.
27 people of Mikhmas
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The men of Michmas, an hundred twenty and two.
28 people of Beit-El and 'Ai
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The men of Bethel and Ai, two hundred twenty and three.
29 descendants of N'vo
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The children of Nebo, fifty and two.
30 descendants of Magbish
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The children of Magbish, an hundred fifty and six.
31 descendants of the other 'Eilam
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The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
32 descendants of Harim
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The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.
33 descendants of Lod, Hadid and Ono
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The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and five.
34 descendants of Yericho
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The children of Jericho, three hundred forty and five.
35 descendants of S'na'ah
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The children of Senaah, three thousand and six hundred and thirty.
36 The cohanim: descendants of Y'da'yah, of the house of Yeshua
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The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.
37 descendants of Immer
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The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two.
38 descendants of Pash'chur
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The children of Pashur, a thousand two hundred forty and seven.
39 descendants of Harim 621 122 223 52 156 1,254 320 725 345 3,630 973 1,052 1,247 1,017
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The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen.
40 The L'vi'im: descendants of Yeshua and Kadmi'el, of the descendants of Hodavyah
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The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four.
41 The singers: descendants of Asaf 128
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The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred twenty and eight.
42 The descendants of the gatekeepers: descendants of Shalum, descendants of Ater, descendants of Talmon, descendants of 'Akuv, descendants of Hatita, and descendants of Shovai in all, 139
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The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all an hundred thirty and nine.
43 The temple servants: descendants of Tzicha, descendants of Hasufa, descendants of Taba'ot,
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The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
44 descendants of Keros, descendants of Sia'ha descendants of Padon,
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The children of Keros, the children of Siaha, the children of Padon,
45 descendants of L'vanah, descendants of Hagavah, descendants of 'Akuv,
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The children of Lebanah, the children of Hagabah, the children of Akkub,
46 descendants of Hagav, descendants of Salmai, descendants of Hanan,
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The children of Hagab, the children of Shalmai, the children of Hanan,
47 descendants of Giddel, descendants of Gachar, descendants of Re'ayah,
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The children of Giddel, the children of Gahar, the children of Reaiah,
48 descendants of Retzin, descendants of N'koda, descendants of Gazam,
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The children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda, the children of Gazzam,
49 descendants of 'Uza, descendants of Paseach, descendants of Besai,
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The children of Uzza, the children of Paseah, the children of Besai,
50 descendants of Asnah, descendants of Me'unim, descendants of N'fusim,
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The children of Asnah, the children of Mehunim, the children of Nephusim,
51 descendants of Bakbuk, descendants of Hakufa, descendants of Harhur,
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The children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,
52 descendants of Batzlut, descendants of M'chida, descendants of Harsha,
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The children of Bazluth, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,
53 descendants of Barkos, descendants of Sisra, descendants of Temach,
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The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah,
54 descendants of N'tziach, and descendants of Hatifa.
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The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.
55 The descendants of Shlomo's servants: descendants of Sotai, descendants of Hasoferet, descendants of P'ruda,
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The children of Solomon's servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Peruda,
56 descendants of Ya'alah, descendants of Darkon, descendants of Giddel,
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The children of Jaalah, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
57 descendants of Sh'fatyah, descendants of Hatil, descendants of Pokheret-Hatzvayim, and descendants of Ami.
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The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Ami.
58 All the temple servants and the descendants of Shlomo's servants numbered 392
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All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred ninety and two.
59 The following went up from Tel-Melach, Tel-Harsha, K'ruv, Adan and Immer; but they could not state which fathers' clan they or their children belonged to, [so it was not clear] whether they were from Isra'el:
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And these were they which went up from Telmelah, Telharsa, Cherub, Addan, and Immer: but they could not shew their father's house, and their seed, whether they were of Israel:
60 descendants of D'layah, descendants of Toviyah, and descendants of N'koda 652
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The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two.
61 and of the descendants of the cohanim: descendants of Havayah, descendants of Hakotz, and descendants of Barzillai, who took a wife from the daughters of Barzillai the Gil'adi and was named after them.
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And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai; which took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name:
62 These tried to locate their genealogical records, but they weren't found. Therefore they were considered defiled and were not allowed to serve as cohanim.
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These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.
63 The Tirshata told them not to eat any of the especially holy food until a cohen appeared who could consult the urim and tumim.
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And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and with Thummim.
64 The entire assembly numbered 42,360 -
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The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,
65 not including their male and female slaves, of whom there were 7,337. They also had 200 male and female singers.
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Beside their servants and their maids, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and there were among them two hundred singing men and singing women.
66 Their horses numbered 736; their mules, 245;
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Their horses were seven hundred thirty and six; their mules, two hundred forty and five;
67 their camels, 435; and their donkeys, 6,720.
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Their camels, four hundred thirty and five; their asses, six thousand seven hundred and twenty.
68 Some of the heads of fathers' clans, when they came to the house of ADONAI in Yerushalayim, made voluntary offerings for rebuilding the house of God on its site.
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And some of the chief of the fathers, when they came to the house of the LORD which is at Jerusalem, offered freely for the house of God to set it up in his place:
69 According to their means they gave into the treasury for the work 61,000 gold darkmonim [about two-thirds of a ton], 5,000 manim of silver [just over three tons], and a hundred tunics for the cohanim.
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They gave after their ability unto the treasure of the work threescore and one thousand drams of gold, and five thousand pound of silver, and one hundred priests' garments.
70 So the cohanim, the L'vi'im, some of the people, the singers, the gatekeepers and the temple servants lived in their towns and all Isra'el in their towns.
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So the priests, and the Levites, and some of the people, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims, dwelt in their cities, and all Israel in their cities.
Complete Jewish Bible Copyright 1998 by David H. Stern. Published by Jewish New Testament Publications, Inc. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
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