Ezra 2

¹Ezra 2:1. Now 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,²Ezra 2:2. accompanied by Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. This is the count of the men of Israel:³Ezra 2:3. the descendants of Parosh, 2,172;⁴Ezra 2:4. the descendants of Shephatiah, 372;⁵Ezra 2:5. the descendants of Arah, 775;⁶Ezra 2:6. the descendants of Pahath-moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,812;⁷Ezra 2:7. the descendants of Elam, 1,254;⁸Ezra 2:8. the descendants of Zattu, 945;⁹Ezra 2:9. the descendants of Zaccai, 760;¹⁰Ezra 2:10. the descendants of Bani, 642;¹¹Ezra 2:11. the descendants of Bebai, 623;¹²Ezra 2:12. the descendants of Azgad, 1,222;¹³Ezra 2:13. the descendants of Adonikam, 666;¹⁴Ezra 2:14. the descendants of Bigvai, 2,056;¹⁵Ezra 2:15. the descendants of Adin, 454;¹⁶Ezra 2:16. the descendants of Ater (through Hezekiah), 98;¹⁷Ezra 2:17. the descendants of Bezai, 323;¹⁸Ezra 2:18. the descendants of Jorah, 112;¹⁹Ezra 2:19. the descendants of Hashum, 223;²⁰Ezra 2:20. the descendants of Gibbar, 95;²¹Ezra 2:21. the men of Bethlehem, 123;²²Ezra 2:22. the men of Netophah, 56;²³Ezra 2:23. the men of Anathoth, 128;²⁴Ezra 2:24. the descendants of Azmaveth, 42;²⁵Ezra 2:25. the men of Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, 743;²⁶Ezra 2:26. the men of Ramah and Geba, 621;²⁷Ezra 2:27. the men of Michmash, 122;²⁸Ezra 2:28. the men of Bethel and Ai, 223;²⁹Ezra 2:29. the descendants of Nebo, 52;³⁰Ezra 2:30. the descendants of Magbish, 156;³¹Ezra 2:31. the descendants of the other Elam, 1,254;³²Ezra 2:32. the descendants of Harim, 320;³³Ezra 2:33. the men of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, 725;³⁴Ezra 2:34. the men of Jericho, 345;³⁵Ezra 2:35. and the descendants of Senaah, 3,630.³⁶Ezra 2:36. The priests: The descendants of Jedaiah (through the house of Jeshua), 973;³⁷Ezra 2:37. the descendants of Immer, 1,052;³⁸Ezra 2:38. the descendants of Pashhur, 1,247;³⁹Ezra 2:39. and the descendants of Harim, 1,017.⁴⁰Ezra 2:40. The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel (through the line of Hodaviah), 74.⁴¹Ezra 2:41. The singers: the descendants of Asaph, 128.⁴²Ezra 2:42. The 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.⁴³Ezra 2:43. The temple servants: the descendants of Ziha, the descendants of Hasupha, the descendants of Tabbaoth,⁴⁴Ezra 2:44. the descendants of Keros, the descendants of Siaha, the descendants of Padon,⁴⁵Ezra 2:45. the descendants of Lebanah, the descendants of Hagabah, the descendants of Akkub,⁴⁶Ezra 2:46. the descendants of Hagab, the descendants of Shalmai, the descendants of Hanan,⁴⁷Ezra 2:47. the descendants of Giddel, the descendants of Gahar, the descendants of Reaiah,⁴⁸Ezra 2:48. the descendants of Rezin, the descendants of Nekoda, the descendants of Gazzam,⁴⁹Ezra 2:49. the descendants of Uzza, the descendants of Paseah, the descendants of Besai,⁵⁰Ezra 2:50. the descendants of Asnah, the descendants of Meunim, the descendants of Nephusim,⁵¹Ezra 2:51. the descendants of Bakbuk, the descendants of Hakupha, the descendants of Harhur,⁵²Ezra 2:52. the descendants of Bazluth, the descendants of Mehida, the descendants of Harsha,⁵³Ezra 2:53. the descendants of Barkos, the descendants of Sisera, the descendants of Temah,⁵⁴Ezra 2:54. the descendants of Neziah, and the descendants of Hatipha.⁵⁵Ezra 2:55. The descendants of the servants of Solomon: the descendants of Sotai, the descendants of Hassophereth, the descendants of Peruda,⁵⁶Ezra 2:56. the descendants of Jaala, the descendants of Darkon, the descendants of Giddel,⁵⁷Ezra 2:57. the descendants of Shephatiah, the descendants of Hattil, the descendants of Pochereth-hazzebaim, and the descendants of Ami.⁵⁸Ezra 2:58. The temple servants and descendants of the servants of Solomon numbered 392 in all.⁵⁹Ezra 2:59. The following came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer, but they could not prove that their families were descended from Israel:⁶⁰Ezra 2:60. the descendants of Delaiah, the descendants of Tobiah, and the descendants of Nekoda, 652 in all.⁶¹Ezra 2:61. And 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).⁶²Ezra 2:62. These men searched for their family records, but they could not find them and so were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.⁶³Ezra 2:63. The governor ordered them not to eat the most holy things until there was a priest to consult the Urim and Thummim.⁶⁴Ezra 2:64. The whole assembly numbered 42,360,⁶⁵Ezra 2:65. in addition to their 7,337 menservants and maidservants, as well as their 200 male and female singers.⁶⁶Ezra 2:66. They had 736 horses, 245 mules,⁶⁷Ezra 2:67. 435 camels, and 6,720 donkeys.

⁶⁸Ezra 2:68. When 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.⁶⁹Ezra 2:69. 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.⁷⁰Ezra 2:70. So 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.