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The city was wide and large, but the people within it were few and no houses had been built.
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Then God put it into my mind to assemble the nobles and the officials and the people to be enrolled by genealogy. And I found the book of the genealogy of those who came up at the first, and I found written in it:
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These were the people of the province who came up out of the captivity of those exiles whom Nebuchadnez'zar the king of Babylon had carried into exile; they returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his town.
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They came with Zerub'babel, Jeshua, Nehemi'ah, Azari'ah, Raami'ah, Naham'ani, Mor'decai, Bilshan, Mis'pereth, Bigva'i, Nehum, Ba'anah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:
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the sons of Parosh, two thousand a hundred and seventy-two.
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The sons of Shephati'ah, three hundred and seventy-two.
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The sons of Arah, six hundred and fifty-two.
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The sons of Pa'hath-mo'ab, namely the sons of Jeshua and Jo'ab, two thousand eight hundred and eighteen.
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The sons of Elam, a thousand two hundred and fifty-four.
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The sons of Zattu, eight hundred and forty-five.
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The sons of Zac'cai, seven hundred and sixty.