Nehemiah 7:6-25
Good News Translation
6 Many of the exiles left the province of Babylon and returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his own hometown. Their families had been living in exile in Babylonia ever since King Nebuchadnezzar had taken them there as prisoners. 7 Their leaders were Zerubbabel, Joshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah.
8-25 This is the list of the clans of Israel, with the number of those from each clan who returned from exile:
- Parosh - 2,172
- Shephatiah - 372
- Arah - 652
- Pahath Moab (descendants of Jeshua and Joab) - 2,818
- Elam - 1,254
- Zattu - 845
- Zaccai - 760
- Binnui - 648
- Bebai - 628
- Azgad - 2,322
- Adonikam - 667
- Bigvai - 2,067
- Adin - 655
- Ater (also called Hezekiah) - 98
- Hashum - 328
- Bezai - 324
- Hariph - 112
- Gibeon - 95
Nehemiah 7:6-8
New International Version
6 These are the people of the province who came up from the captivity of the exiles(A) whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had taken captive (they returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his own town, 7 in company with Zerubbabel,(B) Joshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum and Baanah):
The list of the men of Israel:
8 the descendants of Parosh | 2,172 |
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