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1 Now these are the children of the province, that went out of the captivity, which Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon had carried away to Babylon, and who returned to Jerusalem and Juda, every man to his city.
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 Who came with Zorobabel, Josue, Nehemia, Saraia, Rahelaia, Mardochai, Belsan, Mesphar, Beguai, Rehum, Baana. The number 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 children of Pharos two thousand one hundred seventy-two.
3 Parosh, 2,172
4 The children of Sephatia, three hundred seventy-two.
4 Shephatiah, 372
5 The children of Area, seven hundred seventy-five.
5 Arah, 775
6 The children of Phahath Moab, of the children of Josue: Joab, Two thousand eight hundred twelve.
6 Pahath-Moab (sons of Jeshua and Joab), 2,812
7 The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty-four.
7 Elam, 1,254
8 The children of Zethua, nine hundred forty-five.
8 Zattu, 945
9 The children of Zachai, seven hundred sixty.
9 Zaccai, 760
10 The children of Bani, six hundred forty-two.
10 Bani, 642
11 The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty-three.
11 Bebai, 623
12 The children of Azgad, a thousand two hundred twenty-two.
12 Azgad, 1,222
13 The children of Adonicam, six hundred sixty-six.
13 Adonikam, 666
14 The children of Beguai, two thousand fifty-six.
14 Bigvai, 2,056
15 The children of Adin, four hundred fifty-four.
15 Adin, 454
16 The children of Ather, who were of Ezechias, ninety-eight.
16 Ater (sons of Hezekiah), 98
17 The children of Besai, three hundred and twenty-three.
17 Bezai, 323
18 The children of Jora, a hundred and twelve.
18 Jorah, 112
19 The children of Hasum, two hundred twenty-three.
19 Hashum, 223
20 The children of Gebbar, ninety-five.
20 Gibbar, 95.
21 The children of Bethlehem, a hundred twenty-three.
21 Israelites identified by place of origin were as follows: Bethlehem, 123
22 The men of Netupha, fifty-six.
22 Netophah, 56
23 The men of Anathoth, a hundred twenty-eight.
23 Anathoth, 128
24 The children of Azmaveth, forty-two.
24 Azmaveth, 42
25 The children of Cariathiarim, Cephira, and Beroth, seven hundred forty-three.
25 Kiriath Jearim, Kephirah, and Beeroth, 743
26 The children of Rama and Gabaa, six hundred twenty-one.
26 Ramah and Geba, 621
27 The men of Machmas, a hundred twenty-two.
27 Micmash, 122
28 The men of Bethel and Hai, two hundred twenty-three.
28 Bethel and Ai, 223
29 The children of Nebo, fifty-two.
29 Nebo, 52
30 The children of Megbis, a hundred fifty-six.
30 Magbish, 156
31 The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty-five.
31 Elam (the other one), 1,254
32 The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.
32 Harim, 320
33 The children of Lod, Hadid and Ono, seven hundred twenty-five.
33 Lod, Hadid, and Ono, 725
34 The children of Jericho, three hundred forty-five.
34 Jericho, 345
35 The children of Senaa, three thousand six hundred thirty.
35 Senaah, 3,630.
36 The priests: the children of Jadaia of the house of Josue, nine hundred seventy-three.
36 Priestly families: Jedaiah (sons of Jeshua), 973
37 The children of Emmer, a thousand fifty-two.
37 Immer, 1,052
38 The children of Pheshur, a thousand two hundred forty-seven.
38 Pashhur, 1,247
39 The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen.
39 Harim, 1,017.
40 The Levites: the children of Josue and of Cedmihel, the children of Odovia, seventy-four.
40 Levitical families: Jeshua and Kadmiel (sons of Hodaviah), 74.
41 The singing men: the children of Asaph, a hundred twenty-eight.
41 Singers: Asaph's family line, 128.
42 The children of the porters: the children of Sellum, the children of Ater, the children of Telmon, the children of Accub, the children of Hatita, the children of Sobai: in all a hundred thirty-nine.
42 Security guard families: Shallum, Ater, Talmon, Akkub, Hatita, and Shobai, 139.
43 The Nathinites: the children of Siha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
43 Families of temple support staff: Ziha, Hasupha, Tabbaoth,
44 The children of Ceros, the children of Sia, the children of Phadon,
44 Keros, Siaha, Padon,
45 The children of Lebana, the children of Hegaba, the children of Accub,
45 Lebanah, Hagabah, Akkub,
46 The children of Hagab, the children of Semlai, the children of Hanan,
46 Hagab, Shalmai, Hanan,
47 The children of Gaddel, the children of Gaher, the children of Raaia,
47 Giddel, Gahar, Reaiah,
48 The children of Rasin, the children of Necoda, the children of Gazam,
48 Rezin, Nekoda, Gazzam,
49 The children of Asa, the children of Phasea, the children of Besee,
49 Uzza, Paseah, Besai,
50 The children of Asena, the children of Munim, the children of Nephusim,
50 Asnah, Meunim, Nephussim,
51 The children of Bacbuc, the children of Hacupha, the children of Harhur,
51 Bakbuk, Hakupha, Harhur,
52 The children of Besluth, the children of Mahida, the children of Harsa,
52 Bazluth, Mehida, Harsha,
53 The children of Bercos, the children of Sisara, the children of Thema,
53 Barkos, Sisera, Temah,
54 The children of Nasia, the children of Hatipha,
54 Neziah, and Hatipha.
55 The children of the servants of Solomon, the children of Sotai, the children of Sopheret, the children of Pharuda,
55 Families of Solomon's servants: Sotai, Hassophereth, Peruda,
56 The children of Jala, the children of Dercon, the children of Geddel,
56 Jaala, Darkon, Giddel,
57 The children of Saphatia, the children of Hatil, the children of Phochereth, which were of Asebaim, the children of Ami,
57 Shephatiah, Hattil, Pokereth-Hazzebaim, and Ami.
58 All the Nathinites, and the children of the servants of Solomon, three hundred ninety-two.
58 Temple support staff and Solomon's servants added up to 392.
59 And these are they that came up from Thelmela, Thelharsa, Cherub, and Adon, and Emer. And they could not shew the house of their fathers and their seed, whether they were of 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 children of Dalaia, the children of Tobia, the children of Necoda, six hundred fifty-two.
60 Delaiah, Tobiah, and Nekoda, 652 in all.
61 And of the children of the priests: the children of Hobia, the children of Accos, the children of Berzellai, who took a wife of the daughters of Berzellai, the Galaadite, and was called by their 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 sought the writing of their genealogy, and found it not, and they were cast out of the priesthood.
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 And Athersatha said to them, that they should not eat of the holy of holies, till there arose a priest learned and perfect.
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 All the multitudes as one man, were forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty:
64 The total count for the congregation was 42,360.
65 Besides their menservants, and womenservants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred and thirty-seven: and among them singing men, and singing women two hundred.
65 That did not include the male and female slaves, which numbered 7,337. There were also 200 male and female singers,
66 Their horses seven hundred thirty-six, their mules two hundred forty-five,
66 and they had 736 horses, 245 mules,
67 Their camels four hundred thirty-five, their asses six thousand seven hundred and twenty.
67 435 camels, and 6,720 donkeys.
68 And some of the chief of the fathers, when they came to the temple of the Lord, which is in Jerusalem, offered freely to the house of the Lord to build it in its place.
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 towards the expenses of the work, sixty-one thousand solids of gold, five thousand pounds of silver, and a hundred garments for the priests.
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 So the priests and the Levites, and some of the people, and the singing men, and the porters, and the Nathinites dwelt in their cities, and all Israel in their cities.
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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