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1Now these are the people of the province who came up from the captivity of the exiles carried away to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar its king. They returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his own town,

1Here is a list of descendants of the province of Judah who returned from the captivity, from those who had been exiled. Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, had taken them to Babylon. They came back to Jerusalem and Judah, each one to his town,

2accompanied by Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. This is the count of the men of Israel:

2along with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. Here is the enumeration of: The Men of Israel:

3the descendants of Parosh, 2,172;

3Descendants of Parosh: 2,172

4the descendants of Shephatiah, 372;

4Descendants of Shephatiah: 372

5the descendants of Arah, 775;

5Descendants of Arah: 775

6the descendants of Pahath-moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,812;

6Descendants of Pahath-moab; that is, through Jeshua and Joab: 2,812

7the descendants of Elam, 1,254;

7Descendants of Elam: 1,254

8the descendants of Zattu, 945;

8Descendants of Zattu: 945

9the descendants of Zaccai, 760;

9Descendants of Zaccai: 760

10the descendants of Bani, 642;

10Descendants of Bani: 642

11the descendants of Bebai, 623;

11Descendants of Bebai: 623

12the descendants of Azgad, 1,222;

12Descendants of Azgad: 1,222

13the descendants of Adonikam, 666;

13Descendants of Adonikam: 666

14the descendants of Bigvai, 2,056;

14Descendants of Bigvai: 2,056

15the descendants of Adin, 454;

15Descendants of Adin: 454

16the descendants of Ater (through Hezekiah), 98;

16Descendants of Ater through Hezekiah: 98

17the descendants of Bezai, 323;

17Descendants of Bezai: 323

18the descendants of Jorah, 112;

18Descendants of Jorah: 112

19the descendants of Hashum, 223;

19Descendants of Hashum: 223

20the descendants of Gibbar, 95;

20Descendants of Gibbar: 95

21the men of Bethlehem, 123;

21Descendants of exiles from Bethlehem: 123

22the men of Netophah, 56;

22People from Netophah: 56

23the men of Anathoth, 128;

23People from Anathoth: 128

24the descendants of Azmaveth, 42;

24Descendants of exiles from Azmaveth: 42

25the men of Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, 743;

25Descendants of exiles from Kiriath-arim; that is, Chephirah and Beeroth: 743

26the men of Ramah and Geba, 621;

26Descendants of exiles from Ramah and Geba: 621

27the men of Michmash, 122;

27People from Michmas: 122

28the men of Bethel and Ai, 223;

28People from Bethel and Ai: 223

29the descendants of Nebo, 52;

29Descendants of exiles from Nebo: 52

30the descendants of Magbish, 156;

30Descendants of exiles from Magbish: 156

31the descendants of the other Elam, 1,254;

31Descendants of exiles from the other Elam: 1,254

32the descendants of Harim, 320;

32Descendants of exiles from Harim: 320

33the men of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, 725;

33Descendants of exiles from Lod, Hadid, and Ono: 725

34the men of Jericho, 345;

34Descendants of exiles from Jericho: 345

35and the descendants of Senaah, 3,630.

35Descendants of exiles from Senaah: 3,630

36The priests: The descendants of Jedaiah (through the house of Jeshua), 973;

36The Priests: Descendants of Jedaiah from the household of Jeshua: 973

37the descendants of Immer, 1,052;

37Descendants of Immer: 1,052

38the descendants of Pashhur, 1,247;

38Descendants of Pashhur: 1,247

39and the descendants of Harim, 1,017.

39Descendants of Harim: 1,017

40The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel (through the line of Hodaviah), 74.

40The Descendants of Levi: Descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel; that is, descendants of Hodaviah: 74

41The singers: the descendants of Asaph, 128.

41The Singers: Descendants of Asaph: 128

42The gatekeepers: the descendants of Shallum, the descendants of Ater, the descendants of Talmon, the descendants of Akkub, the descendants of Hatita, and the descendants of Shobai, 139 in all.

42The Descendants of the Gatekeepers: Descendants of Shallum, Ater, Talmon, Akkub, Hatita, and Shobai, totaling: 139

43The temple servants: the descendants of Ziha, the descendants of Hasupha, the descendants of Tabbaoth,

43The Temple Servants: Descendants of Ziha, Hasupha, and Tabbaoth.

44the descendants of Keros, the descendants of Siaha, the descendants of Padon,

44Descendants of Keros, Siaha, and Padon.

45the descendants of Lebanah, the descendants of Hagabah, the descendants of Akkub,

45Descendants of Lebanah, Hagabah, and Akkub.

46the descendants of Hagab, the descendants of Shalmai, the descendants of Hanan,

46Descendants of Hagab, Shalmai, and Hanan.

47the descendants of Giddel, the descendants of Gahar, the descendants of Reaiah,

47Descendants of Giddel, Gahar, and Reaiah.

48the descendants of Rezin, the descendants of Nekoda, the descendants of Gazzam,

48Descendants of Rezin, Nekoda, and Gazzam.

49the descendants of Uzza, the descendants of Paseah, the descendants of Besai,

49Descendants of Uzza, Paseah, and Besai.

50the descendants of Asnah, the descendants of Meunim, the descendants of Nephusim,

50Descendants of Asnah, Meunim, and Nephusim.

51the descendants of Bakbuk, the descendants of Hakupha, the descendants of Harhur,

51Descendants of Bakbuk, Hakupha, and Harhur.

52the descendants of Bazluth, the descendants of Mehida, the descendants of Harsha,

52Descendants of Bazluth, Mehida, and Harsha.

53the descendants of Barkos, the descendants of Sisera, the descendants of Temah,

53Descendants of Barkos, Sisera, and Temah.

54the descendants of Neziah, and the descendants of Hatipha.

54Descendants of Neziah and Hatipha.

55The descendants of the servants of Solomon: the descendants of Sotai, the descendants of Sophereth, the descendants of Peruda,

55The Descendants of Solomon's Servants: Descendants of Sotai, Hassophereth, and Peruda.

56the descendants of Jaala, the descendants of Darkon, the descendants of Giddel,

56Descendants of Jaalah, Darkon, and Giddel.

57the descendants of Shephatiah, the descendants of Hattil, the descendants of Pochereth-hazzebaim, and the descendants of Ami.

57Descendants of Shephatiah, Hattil, Pochereth-hazzebaim, and Ami.

58The temple servants and descendants of the servants of Solomon numbered 392 in all.

58All of the Temple Servants and descendants of Solomon's servants numbered 392.

59The following came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer, but could not prove that their families were descended from Israel:

59Here is a list of returnees from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer who could not prove their ancestry and lineage from Israel:

60the descendants of Delaiah, the descendants of Tobiah, and the descendants of Nekoda, 652 in all.

60Descendants of Delaiah, Tobiah, and Nekoda: 652

61And from among the priests: the descendants of Hobaiah, the descendants of Hakkoz, and the descendants of Barzillai (who had married a daughter of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called by their name).

61Descendants of the Priests: Descendants of Habaiah, Hakkoz, and Barzillai, who married one of the daughters of Barzillai from Gilead and took that name.

62These men searched for their family records, but they could not find them and so were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.

62These people searched for their ancestral registrations but they couldn't be located. Accordingly, they were assigned an "unclean" status and couldn't be priests.

63The governor ordered them not to eat the most holy things until there was a priest to consult the Urim and Thummim.

63Governor Zerubbabel also ruled that they shouldn't eat anything holy until a priest arose with Urim and Thummim.

64The whole assembly numbered 42,360,

64The entire assembly numbered 42,360,

65in addition to their 7,337 menservants and maidservants, as well as their 200 male and female singers.

65not including 7,337 male and female servants, along with 200 singing men and women.

66They had 736 horses, 245 mules,

66In addition, they had 736 horses, 245 mules,

67435 camels, and 6,720 donkeys.

68When they arrived at the house of the LORD in Jerusalem, some of the heads of the families gave freewill offerings to rebuild the house of God on its original site.

68When they arrived at the Temple of the LORD in Jerusalem, some of the heads of the families contributed toward building the Temple of God on its former site.

69According 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.

69They contributed to the treasury for this work in accordance with their ability: 61,000 golden drachma, 5,000 units of silver, and 100 priestly robes.

70So the priests, the Levites, the singers, the gatekeepers, and the temple servants, along with some of the people, settled in their own towns; and the rest of the Israelites settled in their towns.

70As a result, the priests, descendants of Levi, certain people, the singers, door-keepers, and the Temple Servants were able to settle in their original cities, with the rest of the Israelis in their cities.

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