Ezra 2, side by side

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,

¹Now 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;

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

²Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mizpar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:

³the descendants of Parosh, 2,172;

³The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.

⁴the descendants of Shephatiah, 372;

⁴The children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.

⁵the descendants of Arah, 775;

⁵The children of Arah, seven hundred seventy and five.

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

⁶The children of Pahathmoab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve.

⁷the descendants of Elam, 1,254;

⁷The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.

⁸the descendants of Zattu, 945;

⁸The children of Zattu, nine hundred forty and five.

⁹the descendants of Zaccai, 760;

⁹The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and threescore.

¹⁰the descendants of Bani, 642;

¹⁰The children of Bani, six hundred forty and two.

¹¹the descendants of Bebai, 623;

¹¹The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and three.

¹²the descendants of Azgad, 1,222;

¹²The children of Azgad, a thousand two hundred twenty and two.

¹³the descendants of Adonikam, 666;

¹³The children of Adonikam, six hundred sixty and six.

¹⁴the descendants of Bigvai, 2,056;

¹⁴The children of Bigvai, two thousand fifty and six.

¹⁵the descendants of Adin, 454;

¹⁵The children of Adin, four hundred fifty and four.

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

¹⁶The children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety and eight.

¹⁷the descendants of Bezai, 323;

¹⁷The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and three.

¹⁸the descendants of Jorah, 112;

¹⁸The children of Jorah, an hundred and twelve.

¹⁹the descendants of Hashum, 223;

¹⁹The children of Hashum, two hundred twenty and three.

²⁰the descendants of Gibbar, 95;

²⁰The children of Gibbar, ninety and five.

²¹the men of Bethlehem, 123;

²¹The children of Bethlehem, an hundred twenty and three.

²²the men of Netophah, 56;

²²The men of Netophah, fifty and six.

²³the men of Anathoth, 128;

²³The men of Anathoth, an hundred twenty and eight.

²⁴the descendants of Azmaveth, 42;

²⁴The children of Azmaveth, forty and two.

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

²⁵The children of Kirjatharim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty and three.

²⁶the men of Ramah and Geba, 621;

²⁶The children of Ramah and Gaba, six hundred twenty and one.

²⁷the men of Michmash, 122;

²⁷The men of Michmas, an hundred twenty and two.

²⁸the men of Bethel and Ai, 223;

²⁸The men of Bethel and Ai, two hundred twenty and three.

²⁹the descendants of Nebo, 52;

²⁹The children of Nebo, fifty and two.

³⁰the descendants of Magbish, 156;

³⁰The children of Magbish, an hundred fifty and six.

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

³¹The children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.

³²the descendants of Harim, 320;

³²The children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.

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

³³The children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and five.

³⁴the men of Jericho, 345;

³⁴The children of Jericho, three hundred forty and five.

³⁵and the descendants of Senaah, 3,630.

³⁵The children of Senaah, three thousand and six hundred and thirty.

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

³⁶The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.

³⁷the descendants of Immer, 1,052;

³⁷The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two.

³⁸the descendants of Pashhur, 1,247;

³⁸The children of Pashur, a thousand two hundred forty and seven.

³⁹and the descendants of Harim, 1,017.

³⁹The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen.

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

⁴⁰The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four.

⁴¹The singers: the descendants of Asaph, 128.

⁴¹The singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred twenty and eight.

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 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.

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

⁴³The Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,

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

⁴⁴The children of Keros, the children of Siaha, the children of Padon,

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

⁴⁵The children of Lebanah, the children of Hagabah, the children of Akkub,

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

⁴⁶The children of Hagab, the children of Shalmai, the children of Hanan,

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

⁴⁷The children of Giddel, the children of Gahar, the children of Reaiah,

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

⁴⁸The children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda, the children of Gazzam,

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

⁴⁹The children of Uzza, the children of Paseah, the children of Besai,

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

⁵⁰The children of Asnah, the children of Mehunim, the children of Nephusim,

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

⁵¹The children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,

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

⁵²The children of Bazluth, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,

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

⁵³The children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah,

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

⁵⁴The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.

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

⁵⁵The children of Solomon’s servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Peruda,

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

⁵⁶The children of Jaalah, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,

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

⁵⁷The children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Ami.

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

⁵⁸All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred ninety and two.

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

⁵⁹And 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:

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

⁶⁰The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two.

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).

⁶¹And 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:

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

⁶²These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

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

⁶³And 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.

⁶⁴The whole assembly numbered 42,360,

⁶⁴The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,

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

⁶⁵Beside 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.

⁶⁶They had 736 horses, 245 mules,

⁶⁶Their horses were seven hundred thirty and six; their mules, two hundred forty and five;

⁶⁷435 camels, and 6,720 donkeys.

⁶⁷Their camels, four hundred thirty and five; their asses, six thousand seven hundred and twenty.

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.

⁶⁸And 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:

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 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.

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.

⁷⁰So 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.