^aNow these are ¹the people of the province of Judah who came up from the captivity of the exiles, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had deported to Babylon, and who returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his own city. 2 These came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, ¹Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, ²Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah.

The number of the men of the people of Israel: 3 the sons (descendants) of Parosh, 2,172; 4 the sons of Shephatiah, 372; 5 the sons of ^aArah, 775; 6 the sons of ^aPahath-moab of the sons of Jeshua and Joab, 2,812; 7 the sons of Elam, 1,254; 8 the sons of Zattu, 945; 9 the sons of Zaccai, 760; 10 the sons of Bani, 642; 11 the sons of Bebai, 623; 12 the sons of Azgad, 1,222; 13 the sons of ^aAdonikam, 666; 14 the sons of Bigvai, 2,056; 15 the sons of Adin, 454; 16 the sons of Ater of Hezekiah, 98; 17 the sons of Bezai, 323; 18 the sons of Jorah, 112; 19 the sons of Hashum, 223; 20 the sons of Gibbar, 95; 21 the men of ^aBethlehem, 123; 22 the men of Netophah, 56; 23 the men of Anathoth, 128; 24 the sons of Azmaveth, 42; 25 the sons of Kiriath-arim, Chephirah and Beeroth, 743; 26 the sons of ^aRamah and Geba, 621; 27 the men of Michmas, 122; 28 the men of Bethel and Ai, 223; 29 the sons of Nebo, 52; 30 the sons of Magbish, 156; 31 the sons of the other Elam, 1,254; 32 the sons of Harim, 320; 33 the sons of Lod, Hadid and Ono, 725; 34 the men of ^aJericho, 345; 35 the sons of Senaah, 3,630.

36 ^aThe priests: the sons of Jedaiah of the house of Jeshua, 973; 37 the sons of ^aImmer, 1,052; 38 ^athe sons of Pashhur, 1,247; 39 the sons of ^aHarim, 1,017.

40 The Levites: the sons of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the sons of Hodaviah, 74. 41 The singers: the sons of Asaph, 128. 42 The sons of the gatekeepers: of Shallum, Ater, Talmon, Akkub, Hatita, and Shobai, in all 139.

43 The ^atemple servants: the sons of Ziha, Hasupha, Tabbaoth, 44 the sons of Keros, Siaha, Padon, 45 the sons of Lebanah, Hagabah, Akkub, 46 the sons of Hagab, Shalmai, Hanan, 47 the sons of Giddel, Gahar, Reaiah, 48 the sons of Rezin, Nekoda, Gazzam, 49 the sons of Uzza, Paseah, Besai, 50 the sons of Asnah, Meunim, Nephisim, 51 the sons of Bakbuk, Hakupha, Harhur, 52 the sons of Bazluth, Mehida, Harsha, 53 the sons of Barkos, Sisera, Temah, 54 the sons of Neziah, Hatipha.

55 The sons of King ^aSolomon’s servants: the sons of Sotai, Hassophereth (Sophereth) , Peruda, 56 the sons of Jaalah, Darkon, Giddel, 57 the sons of Shephatiah, Hattil, Pochereth-hazzebaim, Ami.

58 All ^athe temple servants and the sons of ^bSolomon’s servants totaled 392.

59 Now these are the ones who came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer, but they could not provide evidence of their fathers’ households and their descendants, whether they were of Israel: 60 the sons of Delaiah, Tobiah, and Nekoda, 652.

61 Of the sons of the priests: the sons of Hobaiah, of Hakkoz, and of ^aBarzillai, who took a wife from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and he was known by their name. 2+@Sam 17:27, 28; 19:31-39 62 These searched for their names among those registered in the genealogies, but they were not found; ^aso they were excluded from the priesthood as ceremonially unclean. 63 The ¹governor told them that ^athey should not eat of the most holy things the priests’ food until a priest stood up with ^bUrim and Thummim who by consulting these articles in his breastplate could ²determine God’s will in the matter.

64 The whole assembly totaled 42,360, 65 besides their male and female servants who numbered 7,337; and among them they had 200 male and female ^asingers. 66 Their horses totaled 736; their mules, 245; 67 their camels totaled 435; their donkeys, 6,720.

68 Some of the ¹heads of the fathers’ households (extended families) , when they arrived at the house of the LORD in Jerusalem, made voluntary contributions for the house of God to rebuild it on its old foundation. 69 They gave according to their ability ^ato the treasury for the work, 61,000 drachmas of gold, 5,000 minas of silver, and 100 priestly linen garments.

70 ^aSo the priests, the Levites, some of the people, the singers, the gatekeepers, and the temple servants settled in their own cities, and all Israel gradually settled into their cities.

^aNow these are the ¹people of the province who came up out of the captivity of the exiles whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had taken away into exile to Babylon, and who returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his city. 2 ¹These came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, ²Seraiah, ³Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, ⁴Mispar, Bigvai, ⁵Rehum, and Baanah.

The number of the men of the people of Israel:

36 ^aThe priests:

40 The Levites:

41 The singers:

42 The sons of the gatekeepers:

43 The ^atemple servants:

55 The sons of ^aSolomon’s servants:

58 All the ^atemple servants and the sons of ^bSolomon’s servants were 392.

59 Now these are those who came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, ¹Addan, and Immer, but they were not able to declare their fathers’ households and their fathers’ seed, whether they were of Israel: 60 the sons of Delaiah, the sons of Tobiah, the sons of Nekoda, 652. 61 Of the sons of the priests: the sons of Hobaiah, the sons of Hakkoz, the sons of ^aBarzillai, who took a wife from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and he was called by their name. 62 These searched in their genealogical records, but they could not be found; ^atherefore they were considered unclean and excluded from the priesthood. 63 The ¹governor said to them ^athat they should not eat from the most holy things until a priest stood with ^bUrim and Thummim.

68 Some of the heads of fathers’ households, when they arrived at the house of Yahweh which is in Jerusalem, gave a freewill offering for the house of God to ¹restore it on its foundation. 69 According to their ability, they gave ^ato the treasury for the work 61,000 gold ¹drachmas and 5,000 silver ²minas and 100 priestly tunics.

70 ^aSo 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.

^aNow these are the ¹people 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. 2 ¹These came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, ²Seraiah, ³Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, ⁴Mispar, Bigvai, ⁵Rehum and Baanah.

The number of the men of the people of Israel: 3 the sons of Parosh, 2,172; 4 the sons of Shephatiah, 372; 5 the sons of ^aArah, 775; 6 the sons of ^aPahath-moab of the sons of Jeshua and Joab, 2,812; 7 the sons of Elam, 1,254; 8 the sons of Zattu, 945; 9 the sons of Zaccai, 760; 10 the sons of ¹Bani, 642; 11 the sons of Bebai, 623; 12 the sons of Azgad, 1,222; 13 the sons of ^aAdonikam, 666; 14 the sons of Bigvai, 2,056; 15 the sons of Adin, 454; 16 the sons of Ater of Hezekiah, 98; 17 the sons of Bezai, 323; 18 the sons of ¹Jorah, 112; 19 the sons of Hashum, 223; 20 the sons of ¹Gibbar, 95; 21 the ¹men of ^aBethlehem, 123; 22 the men of Netophah, 56; 23 the men of Anathoth, 128; 24 the sons of ¹Azmaveth, 42; 25 the sons of ¹Kiriath-arim, Chephirah and Beeroth, 743; 26 the sons of ^aRamah and Geba, 621; 27 the men of Michmas, 122; 28 the men of Bethel and Ai, 223; 29 the sons of Nebo, 52; 30 the sons of Magbish, 156; 31 the sons of the other Elam, 1,254; 32 the sons of Harim, 320; 33 the sons of Lod, Hadid and Ono, 725; 34 the ¹men of ^aJericho, 345; 35 the sons of Senaah, 3,630.

36 ^aThe priests: the sons of Jedaiah of the house of Jeshua, 973; 37 the sons of ^aImmer, 1,052; 38 ^athe sons of Pashhur, 1,247; 39 the sons of ^aHarim, 1,017.

40 The Levites: the sons of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the sons of ¹Hodaviah, 74. 41 The singers: the sons of Asaph, 128. 42 The 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.

43 The ^atemple servants: the sons of Ziha, the sons of Hasupha, the sons of Tabbaoth, 44 the sons of Keros, the sons of ¹Siaha, the sons of Padon, 45 the sons of Lebanah, the sons of Hagabah, the sons of Akkub, 46 the sons of Hagab, the sons of Shalmai, the sons of Hanan, 47 the sons of Giddel, the sons of Gahar, the sons of Reaiah, 48 the sons of Rezin, the sons of Nekoda, the sons of Gazzam, 49 the sons of Uzza, the sons of Paseah, the sons of Besai, 50 the sons of Asnah, the sons of Meunim, the sons of ¹Nephisim, 51 the sons of Bakbuk, the sons of Hakupha, the sons of Harhur, 52 the sons of ¹Bazluth, the sons of Mehida, the sons of Harsha, 53 the sons of Barkos, the sons of Sisera, the sons of Temah, 54 the sons of Neziah, the sons of Hatipha.

55 The sons of ^aSolomon’s servants: the sons of Sotai, the sons of ¹Hassophereth, the sons of ²Peruda, 56 the sons of Jaalah, the sons of Darkon, the sons of Giddel, 57 the sons of Shephatiah, the sons of Hattil, the sons of Pochereth-hazzebaim, the sons of ¹Ami.

58 All the ^atemple servants and the sons of ^bSolomon’s servants were 392.

59 Now these are those who came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, ¹Addan and Immer, but they were not able to ²give evidence of their fathers’ households and their ³descendants, whether they were of Israel: 60 the sons of Delaiah, the sons of Tobiah, the sons of Nekoda, 652.

61 Of the sons of the priests: the sons of ¹Habaiah, the sons of Hakkoz, the sons of ^aBarzillai, who took a wife from the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and he was called by their name. 62 These searched among their ancestral registration, but they could not be located; ^atherefore they were considered unclean and excluded from the priesthood. 63 The ¹governor said to them ^athat they should not eat from the most holy things until a priest stood up with ^bUrim and Thummim.

64 The whole assembly ¹numbered 42,360, 65 besides their male and female servants ¹who numbered 7,337; and they had 200 ^asinging men and women. 66 Their horses were 736; their mules, 245; 67 their camels, 435; their donkeys, 6,720.

68 Some 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 ¹restore it on its foundation. 69 According to their ability they gave ^ato the treasury for the work 61,000 gold drachmas and 5,000 silver minas and 100 priestly ¹garments.

70 ^aNow 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.