Ezra 8:1-14

Contemporary English Version

8 Artaxerxes was king of Persia when I^[a] led the following chiefs of the family groups from Babylonia to Jerusalem:

^2-14Gershom of the Phinehas family;

Daniel of the Ithamar family;

Hattush son of Shecaniah of the David family;

Zechariah and 150 other men of the Parosh family, who had family records;

Eliehoenai son of Zerahiah with 200 men of the Pahath Moab family;

Shecaniah son of Jahaziel with 300 men of the Zattu family;^[b]

Ebed son of Jonathan with 50 men of the Adin family;

Jeshaiah son of Athaliah with 70 men of the Elam family;

Zebadiah son of Michael with 80 men of the Shephatiah family;

Obadiah son of Jehiel with 218 men of the Joab family;

Shelomith son of Josiphiah with 160 men of the Bani family;^[c]

Zechariah son of Bebai with 28 men of the Bebai family;

Johanan son of Hakkatan with 110 men of the Azgad family;

Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah who returned sometime later with 60 men of the Adonikam family;

Uthai and Zaccur with 70 men of the Bigvai family.

8.1 I: Ezra.
8.2-14 of the Zattu family: One ancient translation; these words are not in the Hebrew text, but see 2.2-20, where Zattu is mentioned.
8.2-14 of the Bani family: One ancient translation; these words are not in the Hebrew text, but see 2.2-20.

Ezra 8:1-3

New International Version

8 These are the family heads and those registered with them who came up with me from Babylon during the reign of King Artaxerxes:^(A)

²of the descendants of Phinehas, Gershom;

of the descendants of Ithamar, Daniel;

of the descendants of David, Hattush ³of the descendants of Shekaniah;^(B)

of the descendants of Parosh,^(C) Zechariah, and with him were registered 150 men;

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