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Ezra 2

The number of them that returned from the captivitie.
1.These *also are the sons aof the province, that went up out of the captivity (whom Nebuchadnezzár King of Babél had carried away unto Babél) and returned to Jerusalém, and to Judáh, every one unto his city,
2.Which came with bZerubbabél, to wit, Jeshúa, Nehemiáh, Seraiáh, Reelaiáh, cMordecái, Bilshán, Mispár, Biguái, Rehúm, Baanáh. The number of the men dof the people of Israél was,
3.The sons of Parósh, two thousand, an hundreth, seventy & two:
4.The sons of Shephatiáh, three hundreth seventy and two:
5.The sons of Aráh, seven hundreth, and seventy and five:
6.The sons of ^Paháth Moáb, of the sons of Jeshúa and Joáb, two thousand, eight hundreth and twelve:
7.The sons of Elám, a thousand, two hundreth, and four and fifty:
8.The sons of Zattú, nine hundreth, and five and forty:
9.The sons of Zaccái, seven hundreth, and threscore:
10.The sons of Baní, six hundreth, and two and forty:
11.The sons of Bebái, six hundreth, and three and twenty:
12.The sons of Azgád a thousand, two hundreth, & two & twenty:
13.The sons of Adonikám, six hundreth, three score and six:
14.The sons of Biguái, two thousand, and six and fifty:
15.The sons of Adín, four hundreth and four and fifty:
16.The sons of Atér of eHizkiáh, ninety and eight:
17.The sons of Bezái, three hundreth, and three and twenty:
18.The sons of Joráh, an hundreth, and twelve:
19.The sons of Hasshúm, two hundreth and three and twenty:
20.The sons of Gibbár, ninety and five:
21.fThe sons of Beth-léhem, an hundreth and three and twenty:
22.The men of Netopháh, six and fifty:
23.The men of Anothóth, and hundreth and eight and twenty:
24.The sons of Azmáveth, two and forty:
25.The sons of Kirjáth-arím, of Chephiráh, and Beeróth, seven hundreth and three and forty:
26.The sons of Haramáh and Gába, six hundreth, and one and twenty:
27.The men of Michmás, and hundreth, and two and twenty:
28.The sons of Beth-él and Ai, two hundreth, and three & twenty:
29.The sons of Nebó, two and fifty:
30.The sons of Magbísh, an hundreth and six and fifty:
31.The sons of the other Elám, a thousand, and two hundreth, and four and fifty:
32.The sons of Harím, three hundreth and twenty:
33.The sons of Lod-hadíd, and Onó, seven hundreth, and five and twenty:
34.The sons of Jerichó, three hundreth and five and forty:
35.The sons of Senáah, three thousand, six hundreth and thirty.
36.¶ The gPriests: of the sons of Jedaiáh of the house of Jeshúa, nine hundreth seventy and three:
37.The sons of Immér, a thousand and two and fifty:
38.The sons of Pashúr, a thousand, two hundreth and seven and forty:
39.The sons of Harím, a thousand and seventeen.
40.¶ The Levites: the sons of Jeshúa, and Kadmiél of the sons of Hodaviáh, seventy and four.
41.The singers: the sons of Asaph, an hundreth and eight and twenty.
42.The sons of the porters: the sons of Shallúm, the sons of Atér, the sons of Talmón, the sons of Akkúb, the sons of Hatità, the sons of Shobài, all were an hundreth and nine and thirty.
43.¶ The hNethinims: the sons of Zihá, the sons of Hasuphá , the sons of Tabbaóth,
44.The sons of Kerós, the sons of Siahá, the sons of Padón,
45.The sons of Lebanáh, the sons of Hagabáh, the sons of Akkúb,
46.The sons of Hagab, the sons of Shámlái, the sons of Hanán,
47.The sons of Giddél, the sons of Gáhar, the sons of Reaiáh,
48.The sons of Rezin, the sons of Nekodá, the sons of Gazzám,
49.The sons of Uzzá, the sons of Paséah, the sons of Besái,
50.The sons of Asnáh, the sons of Meunim, the sons of Nephusim,
51.The sons of Bakbúk, the sons Hakupá, the sons of Harhúr,
52.The sons of Bazlúth, the sons of Mehidá, the sons of Harsha,
53.The sons of Barcós, the sons of Sisará, the sons of Thámah,
54.The sons of Nezíah, the sons of Hatiphá,
55.The sons of Salomon’s iservants: the sons of Sotái, the sons of Sophéreth, the sons of Perudá,
56.The sons of Jaaláh, the sons of Darkón, the sons of Giddél,
57.The sons of Shephatiáh, the sons of Hattíl, the sons of Pochéreth Hazzebaím, the sons of Amí.
58.All the Nethinims, and the sons of Salomon’s servants were three hundreth ninety and two.
59.¶ And these went up from Telmeláh, and from Telharshá, Cherúb, Addán, and Immér, but they could not discern their father’s house and their seed, whether they were of Israél.
60.The sons of Delaiáh, the sons of Tobiah, the sons of Nekodá, six hundreth and two and fifty.
61.And of the sons of the Priests, the sons of Habaiáh the sons of Coz, the sons of kBarzillái: which took of the daughters of Barzillái the Giliadite to wife, and was called after their name.
62.These sought their writing of the genealogies, but they were not found: therefore were they put from the Priesthood.
63.And lTirshátha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy thing, til there rose up a Priest with mUrím and Thummin.
64.The whole Congregation together was two and forty thousand, three hundreth and threescore,
65.Beside their servants and their maids: of whom were seven thousand, three hundreth and seven and thirty: and among them were two hundreth singing men and singing women.
66.Their horses were seven hundreth, and six and thirty, their mules, two hundreth and five and forty:
67.Their camels four hundreth and five and thirty: their asses, six thousand, seven hundreth and twenty.
68.And certain of the chief fathers, when they came to the house of the Lord, which was in Jerusalém, they offered willingly for the house of God, to set it up upon his foundation.
69.They gave after their habilitie unto the treasure of the work, even one and threescore thousand ndrammes of gold, and five thousand opieces of silver and an hundreth Priest’s garments.
70.So the Priests and the Levites, and a certain of the people, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethiníms dwelt in their cities, and all Israél in their cities.

Notes

1-*.
Nehe. 7.6, 1 Esdr 5.7.
1-a.
Meaning Judea, which was a province, that is, a country which was in subjection.
2-b.
Zerubbabel was chief captain, Jeshua the high Priest, and Nehemiah a man of great authority went not now but came after, 54 years.
2-c.
This was not that Mordecai which was Ester’s kinsman.
2-d.
Meaning of the common people.
6-^.
Or, of the duke of Moab.
16-e.
Which were of the posterity of Hezekiah.
21-f.
That is, inhabitants for so this word (Son) signifies, when it is joined with the names of places.
36-g.
Before he has declared the two tribes of Judah and Benjamin, and now comes to the tribe of Levi and begins at the Priests.
40-||.
The Levites.
41-T.
he Singers.
42-||.
The Porters.
43-h.
So called because they were given to the Temple, to cut wood and bear water for the sacrifices, and came of the Gibeonites which were appointed to this use by Joshua, Josh. 9.23.
55-i.
Which came of them that Solomon had appointed for the work of the Temple.
61-k.
Of him is made mention 2 Sam. 17.27 and 19.31, and because the Priest’s office was had in contempt, these would have changed their estate by their name, and so by God’s just judgement lost both the estimation of the world and the dignity of their office.
63-l.
This is a Chalde name and signifies him that has authority over others.
63-m.
Read Ex. 28.30.
69-n.
Which mount to of our money 24826. li. 13, shil 4 d esteeming the french crown at 6 shil 4 d. for the dramme is the eight part of an ounce, and the ounce the eight part of a mark.
69-o.
Which are called mine, and contain a piece two marks so 5000 mines make 550000 franks, which mount to of our money 69666. li 13 shil 4 d. so that the whole sum was 94493 li. 26. shil. 8d.