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Ferrar Fentons 'Holy Bible in Modern English. All spelling, punctuation and formatting maintained through-out. Verse ordering follows the King James version for clarity and necessary organization of the verses.

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RF EZR 2:1 Descendants of David who returned.
And these are the sons of the Royal Family who returned from the captives of the transportation, whom Nebukadnezzar, King of Babel, transported to Babel, who returned to Jerusalem and Judea, each to his own village,—
RF EZR 2:2 who came with Zerubabel; Joshua, Nehemiah, Saraiah, Raliah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Banah.
RF EZR 2:3 From the Records of the Men of Israel.
Of the Beni Parosh,—Two thousand, one hundred and seventy-two; 2,172
RF EZR 2:4 Of the Beni Shaphatiah; Three hundred and seventy-two; 372
RF EZR 2:5 Of the Beni Arah; seven hundred and seventy-five; 775
RF EZR 2:6 Of the Beni Pathath—of the Beni Jeshua and Joab; Two thousand, eight hundred and twelve; 2,812
RF EZR 2:7 Of the Beni Elam; One thousand, two hundred and fifty-four; 1254
RF EZR 2:8 Of the Beni Zathi; nine hundred and forty-five; 945
RF EZR 2:9 Of the Beni Zakkai; seven hundred and sixty; 760
RF EZR 2:10 Of the Beni Bani; Six hundred and forty-two; 642
RF EZR 2:11 Of the Beni Babai; Six hundred and twenty-three; 623
RF EZR 2:12 Of the Beni Azgad; One thousand two hundred and twenty-two; 1222
RF EZR 2:13 Of the Beni Adonikam; Six hundred and sixty-six; 666
RF EZR 2:14 Of the Beni Bigvai; Two thousand and fifty-six; 2,056
RF EZR 2:15 Of the Beni Adin, Two hundred and fifty-four; 254
RF EZR 2:16 Of the Beni Atar of Hezekiah; ninety-eight; 98
RF EZR 2:17 Of the Beni Bezai; Three hundred and twenty-three; 323
RF EZR 2:18 Of the Beni Jorah; One hundred and twelve; 112
RF EZR 2:19 Of the Beni Hasham; Two hundred and twenty-three; 223
RF EZR 2:20 Of the Beni Gibar; ninety-five; 95
RF EZR 2:21 Of the Beni Bethlehem; a hundred and twenty-three; 123
RF EZR 2:22 Of the men of Netopah; Fifty-six; 56
RF EZR 2:23 Of the men of Anathoth: One hundred and twenty-eight; 128
RF EZR 2:24 Of the Beni Azmaveth; Forty-two; 42
RF EZR 2:25 Of the Beni Kiriath-arim, Kephirah, and Beroth; seven hundred and forty-three; 743
RF EZR 2:26 Of the Beni Raamah and Geba; Six hundred and twenty-seven; 627
RF EZR 2:27 Of the men of Mikas; One hundred and twenty-two; 122
RF EZR 2:28 Of the men of Bethel, and Ai, Two hundred and twenty-three; 223
RF EZR 2:29 Of the Beni Nebo; fifty-three; 53
RF EZR 2:30 Of the Beni Magbish; one hundred and fifty-six; 156
RF EZR 2:31 Of the Beni Elam; One thousand two hundred and fifty-four; 1254
RF EZR 2:32 Of the Beni Harim; Three hundred and twenty; 320
RF EZR 2:33 Of the Beni Lod, Haded, and Ono; seven hundred and twenty-five; 725
RF EZR 2:34 Of the Beni Jeriko; Three hundred and forty-five; 345
RF EZR 2:35 Of the Beni Senah; Three thousand six hundred and thirty; 3,630
RF EZR 2:36 The Priests:
Of the Beni Jedaiah of the House of Joshua; Nine hundred and seventy-three; 973
RF EZR 2:37 Of the Beni Immer; One thousand and fifty-two; 1,052
RF EZR 2:38 Of the Beni Pashur; One thousand two hundred and forty-seven; 1247
RF EZR 2:39 Of the Beni Harim; One thousand and seventeen; 1017
RF EZR 2:40 The Levites.
Of the Beni Jeshua and Kadmiel; of the Beni Hodairah; Seventy-five; 75
RF EZR 2:41 The Singers.
Of the Beni Asaph; One hundred and twenty-eight; 128
RF EZR 2:42 The Sons of the Porters.
Of the Beni Shallum; the Beni Atar; the Beni Talman; the Beni Akub; the Beni Hatita; the Beni Shobal; in all one hundred and thirty-nine; 139
RF EZR 2:43 The Attendants.
Of the Beni Zikha; the Beni Hasupha; the Beni Paboath;
RF EZR 2:44 the Beni Keros; the Beni Siha; the Beni Padan;
RF EZR 2:45 the Beni Libanah; the Beni Hagabah; the Beni Akkub;
RF EZR 2:46 the Beni Hagab; the Beni Shamlai; the Beni Hanan;
RF EZR 2:47 the Beni Gidel; the Beni Gahar; the Beni Raiha;
RF EZR 2:48 the Beni Rezin; the Beni Nikoda; the Beni Gazam;
RF EZR 2:49 the Beni Aza; the Beni Paskh; the Beni Besai;
RF EZR 2:50 the Beni Asnah; the Beni Meonim; the Beni Nephisim;
RF EZR 2:51 the Beni Bakuk; the Beni Hakupha; the Beni Harkhur;
RF EZR 2:52 the Beni Bazluth; the Beni Mikhida; the Beni Harsha;
RF EZR 2:53 the Beni Barkos; the Beni Sisera; the Beni Tema;
RF EZR 2:54 the Beni Nezikh; the Beni Hatipha.
RF EZR 2:55 The Sons of Solomons Servants.
The Beni Sotia; the Beni Sophe-ritfi; the Beni Peruda;
RF EZR 2:56 the Beni Jalah; the Beni Darkan; the Beni Gidel;
RF EZR 2:57 the Shiphatiah; the Beni Hattil; the Beni Pokereth-Nazebaim; the Beni Ami;
RF EZR 2:58 All the Attendants, and the children of Solomon's servants, were three hundred and ninety two. 392
RF EZR 2:59 The following also went up from Tel Melah, Tel Harsha, Kerub, Adan, and Immer. But they could not show their ancestral houses or their race, whether they were of Israel.
RF EZR 2:60 Of the Beni Delaiah; the Beni Tobiah; the Beni Nekoda; six hundred and fifty-two; 652
RF EZR 2:61 And of the children of the Priests; the Beni Habiah; the Beni Barzellai who took as a wife one of the daughters of Barzillai the Giladite, and so was called by his name;—
RF EZR 2:62 These sought their Register with those enumerated by their genealogy, but were unable to find it. They were therefore degraded from the Priesthood,
RF EZR 2:63 and the Governor commanded them not to eat of the most holy offerings until a Priest arose with Urim and Thumim.
RF EZR 2:64 The whole caravan inclusive was, Forty thousand, three hundred and sixty, 40360
RF EZR 2:65 beside their men and women servants, who were Seven thousand three hundred and thirty-seven, 7337
with two hundred singing men and women. 200
RF EZR 2:66 Seven hundred and sixty horsemen; 760
Two hundred and forty-five mules; 245
RF EZR 2:67 four hundred and thirty-five camels; Six thousand and seven hundred and twenty asses. 48,657 Total.
RF EZR 2:68 And some of the heads of Ancestries on their arrival at the House of the EVER-LIVING in Jerusalem, offered gifts to the Temple of God to erect it upon its foundations.
RF EZR 2:69 They gave according to their power, to the treasury of the Works, Sixty thousand Darics of Gold; and five thousand pounds weight of silver; and a hundred priests' robes.1
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1 Note.—Ch. 2, v. 69. Taking the value of the Bullion at weight alone, the Gold equals £300,000 sterling English, and the Silver, £20,000. But at the period of Ezra the purchasing power would be many times more. This shows the commercial position attained by the Jews, for a part alone of them returned, and few, if any, of the Ten Tribes, as the record shows The position these Captives had also attained under the Babylonian Despotism, or Medo-Persian Commonwealth, is a witness to the high intellectual capacity and civilization of the Hebrew race, compared to all the nations around them, even under the disadvantages of being a conquered and enslaved people, and to our day they retain the same mental vigour.—F.F.
RF EZR 2:70 A New Alter Built.
Thus the Priests and the Levites, and some of the People, and the Singers, and the Gate-keepers, and the Attendants, returned, with many of Israel to their villages,




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