1 N ow these are the people of the province who came up out of the captivity of the exiles whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away to Babylon, and returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his city.

And these sons of the province who are going up -- of the captives of the removal that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon removed to Babylon, and they turn back to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his city --

2 T hese came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum and Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:

who have come in with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah: The number of the men of the people of Israel:

3 t he sons of Parosh, 2, 172;

Sons of Parosh, two thousand a hundred seventy and two.

4 t he sons of Shephatiah, 372;

Sons of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.

5 t he sons of Arah, 775;

Sons of Arah, seven hundred five and seventy.

6 t he sons of Pahath-moab of the sons of Jeshua and Joab, 2, 812;

Sons of Pahath-Moab, of the sons of Jeshua, Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve.

7 t he sons of Elam, 1, 254;

Sons of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.

8 t he sons of Zattu, 945;

Sons of Zattu, nine hundred and forty and five.

9 t he sons of Zaccai, 760;

Sons of Zaccai, seven hundred and sixty.

10 t he sons of Bani, 642;

Sons of Bani, six hundred forty and two.

11 t he sons of Bebai, 623;

Sons of Bebai, six hundred twenty and three.

12 t he sons of Azgad, 1, 222;

Sons of Azgad, a thousand two hundred twenty and two.

13 t he sons of Adonikam, 666;

Sons of Adonikam, six hundred sixty and six.

14 t he sons of Bigvai, 2, 056;

Sons of Bigvai, two thousand fifty and six.

15 t he sons of Adin, 454;

Sons of Adin, four hundred fifty and four.

16 t he sons of Ater of Hezekiah, 98;

Sons of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety and eight.

17 t he sons of Bezai, 323;

Sons of Bezai, three hundred twenty and three.

18 t he sons of Jorah, 112;

Sons of Jorah, a hundred and twelve.

19 t he sons of Hashum, 223;

Sons of Hashum, two hundred twenty and three.

20 t he sons of Gibbar, 95;

Sons of Gibbar, ninety and five.

21 t he men of Bethlehem, 123;

Sons of Beth-Lehem, a hundred twenty and three.

22 t he men of Netophah, 56;

Men of Netophah, fifty and six.

23 t he men of Anathoth, 128;

Men of Anathoth, a hundred twenty and eight.

24 t he sons of Azmaveth, 42;

Sons of Azmaveth, forty and two.

25 t he sons of Kiriath-arim, Chephirah and Beeroth, 743;

Sons of Kirjath-Arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty and three.

26 t he sons of Ramah and Geba, 621;

Sons of Ramah and Gaba, six hundred twenty and one.

27 t he men of Michmas, 122;

Men of Michmas, a hundred twenty and two.

28 t he men of Bethel and Ai, 223;

Men of Beth-El and Ai, two hundred twenty and three.

29 t he sons of Nebo, 52;

Sons of Nebo, fifty and two.

30 t he sons of Magbish, 156;

Sons of Magbish, a hundred fifty and six.

31 t he sons of the other Elam, 1, 254;

Sons of another Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.

32 t he sons of Harim, 320;

Sons of Harim, three hundred and twenty.

33 t he sons of Lod, Hadid and Ono, 725;

Sons of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and five.

34 t he men of Jericho, 345;

Sons of Jericho, three hundred forty and five.

35 t he sons of Senaah, 3, 630. Priests Returning

Sons of Senaah, three thousand and six hundred and thirty.

36 T he priests: the sons of Jedaiah of the house of Jeshua, 973;

The Priests: sons of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.

37 t he sons of Immer, 1, 052;

Sons of Imner, a thousand fifty and two.

38 t he sons of Pashhur, 1, 247;

Sons of Pashhur, a thousand two hundred forty and seven.

39 t he sons of Harim, 1, 017. Levites Returning

Sons of Harim, a thousand and seventeen.

40 T he Levites: the sons of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the sons of Hodaviah, 74.

The Levites; sons of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the sons of Hodaviah, seventy and four.

41 T he singers: the sons of Asaph, 128.

The singers: sons of Asaph, a hundred twenty and eight.

42 T he sons of the gatekeepers: the sons of Shallum, the sons of Ater, the sons of Talmon, the sons of Akkub, the sons of Hatita, the sons of Shobai, in all 139.

Sons of the gatekeepers; sons of Shallum, sons of Ater, sons of Talmon, sons of Akkub, sons of Hatita, sons of Shobai, the whole a hundred thirty and nine.

43 T he temple servants: the sons of Ziha, the sons of Hasupha, the sons of Tabbaoth,

The Nethinim: sons of Ziha, sons of Hasupha, sons of Tabbaoth,

44 t he sons of Keros, the sons of Siaha, the sons of Padon,

Sons of Keros, sons of Siaha, sons of Padon,

45 t he sons of Lebanah, the sons of Hagabah, the sons of Akkub,

Sons of Lebanah, sons of Hagabah, sons of Akkub,

46 t he sons of Hagab, the sons of Shalmai, the sons of Hanan,

Sons of Hagab, sons of Shalmai, sons of Hanan,

47 t he sons of Giddel, the sons of Gahar, the sons of Reaiah,

Sons of Giddel, sons of Gahar, sons of Reaiah,

48 t he sons of Rezin, the sons of Nekoda, the sons of Gazzam,

Sons of Rezin, sons of Nekoda, sons of Gazzam,

49 t he sons of Uzza, the sons of Paseah, the sons of Besai,

Sons of Uzza, sons of Paseah, sons of Besai,

50 t he sons of Asnah, the sons of Meunim, the sons of Nephisim,

Sons of Asnah, sons of Mehunim, sons of Nephusim,

51 t he sons of Bakbuk, the sons of Hakupha, the sons of Harhur,

Sons of Bakbuk, sons of Hakupha, sons of Harhur,

52 t he sons of Bazluth, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha,

Sons of Bazluth, sons of Mehida, sons of Harsha,

53 t he sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Temah,

Sons of Barkos, sons of Sisera, sons of Thamah,

54 t he sons of Neziah, the sons of Hatipha.

Sons of Neziah, sons of Hatipha.

55 T he sons of Solomon’s servants: the sons of Sotai, the sons of Hassophereth, the sons of Peruda,

Sons of the servants of Solomon: sons of Sotai, sons of Sophereth, sons of Peruda,

56 t he sons of Jaalah, the sons of Darkon, the sons of Giddel,

Sons of Jaalah, sons of Darkon, sons of Giddel,

57 t he sons of Shephatiah, the sons of Hattil, the sons of Pochereth-hazzebaim, the sons of Ami.

Sons of Shephatiah, sons of Hattil, sons of Pochereth of Zebaim, sons of Ami.

58 A ll the temple servants and the sons of Solomon’s servants were 392.

All the Nethinim, and the sons of the servants of Solomon three hundred ninety and two.

59 N ow these are those who came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan and Immer, but they were not able to give evidence of their fathers’ households and their descendants, whether they were of Israel:

And these those going up from Tel-Melah, Tel-Harsa, Cherub, Addan, Immer, and they have not been able to declare the house of their fathers, and their seed, whether they of Israel:

60 t he sons of Delaiah, the sons of Tobiah, the sons of Nekoda, 652. Priests Removed

sons of Delaiah, sons of Tobiah, sons of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two.

61 O f the sons of the priests: the sons of Habaiah, the sons of Hakkoz, the sons of Barzillai, who took a wife from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and he was called by their name.

And of the sons of the priests: sons of Habaiah, sons of Koz, sons of Barzillai (who took from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite a wife, and is called by their name;)

62 T hese searched among their ancestral registration, but they could not be located; therefore they were considered unclean and excluded from the priesthood.

these have sought their register among those reckoning themselves by genealogy, and they have not been found, and they are redeemed from the priesthood,

63 T he governor said to them that they should not eat from the most holy things until a priest stood up with Urim and Thummim.

and the Tirshatha saith to them, that they eat not of the most holy things till the standing up of a priest with Urim and with Thummim.

64 T he whole assembly numbered 42, 360,

All the assembly together four myriad two thousand three hundred sixty,

65 b esides their male and female servants who numbered 7, 337; and they had 200 singing men and women.

apart from their servants and their handmaids; these seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and of them singers and songstresses two hundred.

66 T heir horses were 736; their mules, 245;

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

67 t heir camels, 435; their donkeys, 6, 720.

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

68 S ome of the heads of fathers’ households, when they arrived at the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem, offered willingly for the house of God to restore it on its foundation.

And some of the heads of the fathers in their coming in to the house of Jehovah that in Jerusalem, have offered willingly for the house of God, to establish it on its base;

69 A ccording to their ability they gave to the treasury for the work 61, 000 gold drachmas and 5, 000 silver minas and 100 priestly garments.

according to their power they have given to the treasure of the work; of gold, drams six myriads and a thousand, and of silver, pounds five thousand, and of priests' coats, a hundred.

70 N ow the priests and the Levites, some of the people, the singers, the gatekeepers and the temple servants lived in their cities, and all Israel in their cities.

And the priests dwell, and the Levites, and of the people, and the singers, and the gatekeepers, and the Nethinim, in their cities; even all Israel in their cities.