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Ezra 2

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1 Now these are the people of the province who came up from the captivity of the exiles, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had taken captive to Babylon (they returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to their own town,
1 These are the people from the province who now returned from the captivity, exiles whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had carried off captive. They returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his hometown.
2 in company with Zerubbabel, Joshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum and Baanah): The list of the men of the people of Israel:
2 They came in company with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. The numbers of the returning Israelites by families of origin were as follows:
3 the descendants of Parosh, 2,172
3 Parosh, 2,172
4 of Shephatiah, 372
4 Shephatiah, 372
5 of Arah, 775
5 Arah, 775
6 of Pahath-Moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,812
6 Pahath-Moab (sons of Jeshua and Joab), 2,812
7 of Elam, 1,254
7 Elam, 1,254
8 of Zattu, 945
8 Zattu, 945
9 of Zaccai, 760
9 Zaccai, 760
10 of Bani, 642
10 Bani, 642
11 of Bebai, 623
11 Bebai, 623
12 of Azgad, 1,222
12 Azgad, 1,222
13 of Adonikam, 666
13 Adonikam, 666
14 of Bigvai, 2,056
14 Bigvai, 2,056
15 of Adin, 454
15 Adin, 454
16 of Ater (through Hezekiah), 98
16 Ater (sons of Hezekiah), 98
17 of Bezai, 323
17 Bezai, 323
18 of Jorah, 112
18 Jorah, 112
19 of Hashum, 223
19 Hashum, 223
20 of Gibbar, 95
20 Gibbar, 95.
21 the men of Bethlehem, 123
21 Israelites identified by place of origin were as follows: Bethlehem, 123
22 of Netophah, 56
22 Netophah, 56
23 of Anathoth, 128
23 Anathoth, 128
24 of Azmaveth, 42
24 Azmaveth, 42
25 of Kiriath Jearim, Kephirah and Beeroth, 743
25 Kiriath Jearim, Kephirah, and Beeroth, 743
26 of Ramah and Geba, 621
26 Ramah and Geba, 621
27 of Micmash, 122
27 Micmash, 122
28 of Bethel and Ai, 223
28 Bethel and Ai, 223
29 of Nebo, 52
29 Nebo, 52
30 of Magbish, 156
30 Magbish, 156
31 of the other Elam, 1,254
31 Elam (the other one), 1,254
32 of Harim, 320
32 Harim, 320
33 of Lod, Hadid and Ono, 725
33 Lod, Hadid, and Ono, 725
34 of Jericho, 345
34 Jericho, 345
35 of Senaah, 3,630
35 Senaah, 3,630.
36 The priests:
36 Priestly families: Jedaiah (sons of Jeshua), 973
37 of Immer, 1,052
37 Immer, 1,052
38 of Pashhur, 1,247
38 Pashhur, 1,247
39 of Harim, 1,017
39 Harim, 1,017.
40 The Levites:
40 Levitical families: Jeshua and Kadmiel (sons of Hodaviah), 74.
41 The musicians:
41 Singers: Asaph's family line, 128.
42 The gatekeepers of the temple:
42 Security guard families: Shallum, Ater, Talmon, Akkub, Hatita, and Shobai, 139.
43 The temple servants:
43 Families of temple support staff: Ziha, Hasupha, Tabbaoth,
44 Keros, Siaha, Padon,
44 Keros, Siaha, Padon,
45 Lebanah, Hagabah, Akkub,
45 Lebanah, Hagabah, Akkub,
46 Hagab, Shalmai, Hanan,
46 Hagab, Shalmai, Hanan,
47 Giddel, Gahar, Reaiah,
47 Giddel, Gahar, Reaiah,
48 Rezin, Nekoda, Gazzam,
48 Rezin, Nekoda, Gazzam,
49 Uzza, Paseah, Besai,
49 Uzza, Paseah, Besai,
50 Asnah, Meunim, Nephusim,
50 Asnah, Meunim, Nephussim,
51 Bakbuk, Hakupha, Harhur,
51 Bakbuk, Hakupha, Harhur,
52 Bazluth, Mehida, Harsha,
52 Bazluth, Mehida, Harsha,
53 Barkos, Sisera, Temah,
53 Barkos, Sisera, Temah,
54 Neziah and Hatipha
54 Neziah, and Hatipha.
55 The descendants of the servants of Solomon:
55 Families of Solomon's servants: Sotai, Hassophereth, Peruda,
56 Jaala, Darkon, Giddel,
56 Jaala, Darkon, Giddel,
57 Shephatiah, Hattil,
57 Shephatiah, Hattil, Pokereth-Hazzebaim, and Ami.
58 The temple servants and the descendants of the servants of Solomon, 392
58 Temple support staff and Solomon's servants added up to 392.
59 The following came up from the towns of Tel Melah, Tel Harsha, Kerub, Addon and Immer, but they could not show that their families were descended from Israel:
59 These are those who came from Tel Melah, Tel Harsha, Kerub, Addon, and Immer. They weren't able to prove their ancestry, whether they were true Israelites or not:
60 The descendants of Delaiah, Tobiah and Nekoda 652
60 Delaiah, Tobiah, and Nekoda, 652 in all.
61 And from among the priests: The descendants of Hobaiah, Hakkoz and Barzillai (a man who had married a daughter of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called by that name).
61 Likewise with these priestly families: Hobaiah, Hakkoz, and Barzillai, who had married a daughter of Barzillai the Gileadite and took that name.
62 These searched for their family records, but they could not find them and so were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.
62 They had thoroughly searched for their family records but couldn't find them. And so they were barred from priestly work as ritually unclean.
63 The governor ordered them not to eat any of the most sacred food until there was a priest ministering with the Urim and Thummim.
63 The governor ruled that they could not eat from the holy food until a priest could determine their status with the Urim and Thummim.
64 The whole company numbered 42,360,
64 The total count for the congregation was 42,360.
65 besides their 7,337 male and female slaves; and they also had 200 male and female singers.
65 That did not include the male and female slaves, which numbered 7,337. There were also 200 male and female singers,
66 They had 736 horses, 245 mules,
66 and they had 736 horses, 245 mules,
67 435 camels and 6,720 donkeys.
67 435 camels, and 6,720 donkeys.
68 When they arrived at the house of the LORD in Jerusalem, some of the heads of the families gave freewill offerings toward the rebuilding of the house of God on its site.
68 Some of the heads of families, on arriving at The Temple of God in Jerusalem, made Freewill-Offerings toward the rebuilding of The Temple of God on its site.
69 According to their ability they gave to the treasury for this work 61,000 darics of gold, 5,000 minas of silver and 100 priestly garments.
69 They gave to the building fund as they were able, about 1,100 pounds of gold, about three tons of silver, and 100 priestly robes.
70 The priests, the Levites, the musicians, the gatekeepers and the temple servants settled in their own towns, along with some of the other people, and the rest of the Israelites settled in their towns.
70 The priests, Levites, and some of the people lived in Jerusalem. The singers, security guards, and temple support staff found places in their hometowns. All the Israelites found a place to live.
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