Now these are the people of the province who came up from the captivity of the exiles, whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had taken captive to Babylon (they returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his own town, 1
in company with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum and Baanah): The list of the men of the people of Israel: 2
the descendants of Parosh 2,172 3
of Shephatiah 372 4
of Arah 775 5
of Pahath-Moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab) 2,812 6
of Elam 1,254 7
of Zattu 945 8
of Zaccai 760 9
of Bani 642 10
of Bebai 623 11
of Azgad 1,222 12
of Adonikam 666 13
of Bigvai 2,056 14
of Adin 454 15
of Ater (through Hezekiah) 98 16
of Bezai 323 17
of Jorah 112 18
of Hashum 223 19
of Gibbar 95 20
the men of Bethlehem 123 21
of Netophah 56 22
of Anathoth 128 23
of Azmaveth 42 24
of Kiriath Jearim, Kephirah and Beeroth 743 25
of Ramah and Geba 621 26
of Micmash 122 27
of Bethel and Ai 223 28
of Nebo 52 29
of Magbish 156 30
of the other Elam 1,254 31
of Harim 320 32
of Lod, Hadid and Ono 725 33
of Jericho 345 34
of Senaah 3,630 35
The priests: the descendants of Jedaiah (through the family of Jeshua) 973 36
of Immer 1,052 37
of Pashhur 1,247 38
of Harim 1,017 39
The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel (through the line of Hodaviah) 74 40
The singers: the descendants of Asaph 128 41
The gatekeepers of the temple: the descendants of Shallum, Ater, Talmon, Akkub, Hatita and Shobai 139 42
The temple servants: the descendants of Ziha, Hasupha, Tabbaoth, 43
Keros, Siaha, Padon, 44
Lebanah, Hagabah, Akkub, 45
Hagab, Shalmai, Hanan, 46
Giddel, Gahar, Reaiah, 47
Rezin, Nekoda, Gazzam, 48
Uzza, Paseah, Besai, 49
Asnah, Meunim, Nephussim, 50
Bakbuk, Hakupha, Harhur, 51
Bazluth, Mehida, Harsha, 52
Barkos, Sisera, Temah, 53
Neziah and Hatipha 54
The descendants of the servants of Solomon: the descendants of Sotai, Hassophereth, Peruda, 55
Jaala, Darkon, Giddel, 56
Shephatiah, Hattil, Pokereth-Hazzebaim and Ami 57
The temple servants and the descendants of the servants of Solomon 392 58
The following came up from the towns of Tel Melah, Tel Harsha, Kerub, Addon and Immer, but they could not show that their families were descended from Israel: 59
The descendants of Delaiah, Tobiah and Nekoda 652 60
And from among the priests: The descendants of Hobaiah, Hakkoz and Barzillai (a man who had married a daughter of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called by that name). 61
These searched for their family records, but they could not find them and so were excluded from the priesthood as unclean. 62
The governor ordered them not to eat any of the most sacred food until there was a priest ministering with the Urim and Thummim. 63
The whole company numbered 42,360, 64
besides their 7,337 menservants and maidservants; and they also had 200 men and women singers. 65
They had 736 horses, 245 mules, 66
435 camels and 6,720 donkeys. 67
When they arrived at the house of the LORD in Jerusalem, some of the heads of the families gave freewill offerings toward the rebuilding of the house of God on its site. 68
According to their ability they gave to the treasury for this work 61,000 drachmas of gold, 5,000 minas of silver and 100 priestly garments. 69
The priests, the Levites, the singers, the gatekeepers and the temple servants settled in their own towns, along with some of the other people, and the rest of the Israelites settled in their towns. 70