Ezra 2

The List of the Jews Who Returned to Judah

3There were 2,172 from the family line of Parosh.

4There were 372 from Shephatiah.

5There were 775 from Arah.

6There were 2,812 from Pahath-Moab through the family line of Jeshua and Joab.

7There were 1,254 from Elam.

8There were 945 from Zattu.

9There were 760 from Zakkai.

10There were 642 from Bani.

11There were 623 from Bebai.

12There were 1,222 from Azgad.

13There were 666 from Adonikam.

14There were 2,056 from Bigvai.

15There were 454 from Adin.

16There were 98 from Ater through the family line of Hezekiah.

17There were 323 from Bezai.

18There were 112 from Jorah.

19There were 223 from Hashum.

20There were 95 from Gibbar.

21There were 123 from the men of Bethlehem.

22There were 56 from Netophah.

23There were 128 from Anathoth.

24There were 42 from Azmaveth.

25There were 743 from Kiriath Jearim, Kephirah and Beeroth.

26There were 621 from Ramah and Geba.

27There were 122 from Mikmash.

28There were 223 from Bethel and Ai.

29There were 52 from Nebo.

30There were 156 from Magbish.

31There were 1,254 from the other Elam.

32There were 320 from Harim.

33There were 725 from Lod, Hadid and Ono.

34There were 345 from Jericho.

35There were 3,630 from Senaah.

There were 973 from the family line of Jedaiah through the line of Jeshua.

37There were 1,052 from Immer.

38There were 1,247 from Pashhur.

39There were 1,017 from Harim.

There were 74 from the family lines of Jeshua and Kadmiel. Kadmiel was from the line of Hodaviah.

There were 128 from the family line of Asaph.

There were 139 from the family lines of Shallum, Ater, Talmon, Akkub, Hatita and Shobai.

43Here is a list of the members of the family lines of the temple servants.

55Here is a list of the members of the family lines of the servants of Solomon.

60There were 652 of them from the family lines of Delaiah, Tobiah and Nekoda.

They were Hobaiah, Hakkoz and Barzillai. Barzillai had married a daughter of Barzillai from Gilead. So he was also called Barzillai.

68All the people arrived at the place in Jerusalem where the Lord ’s temple would be rebuilt. Then some of the leaders of the families brought offerings they chose to give. They would be used for rebuilding the house of God. It would stand in the same place it had been before.

69The people gave money for the work. It was based on how much they had. They gave 1,100 pounds of gold. They also gave three tons of silver. And they gave 100 sets of clothes for the priests. All of that was added to the temple treasure.

70The priests and Levites made their homes in their own towns. So did the musicians, the men who guarded the gates, and the temple servants. The rest of the Israelites also made their homes in their own towns.

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