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Ezra 2

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    KJVNow these are the children of the province that went up out of the captivity, of those which had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away unto Babylon, and came again unto Jerusalem and Judah, every one unto his city;
    WEBNow these are the children of the province who went up out of the captivity of those who had been carried away, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried away to Babylon, and who returned to Jerusalem and Judah, everyone to his city;
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    KJVWhich came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:
    WEBwho came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:
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    KJVThe children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two.
    WEBThe children of Parosh, two thousand one hundred seventy-two.
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    KJVThe children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy and two.
    WEBThe children of Shephatiah, three hundred seventy-two.
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    KJVThe children of Arah, seven hundred seventy and five.
    WEBThe children of Arah, seven hundred seventy-five.
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    KJVThe children of Pahath-moab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve.
    WEBThe children of Pahathmoab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred twelve.
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    KJVThe children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
    WEBThe children of Elam, one thousand two hundred fifty-four.
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    KJVThe children of Zattu, nine hundred forty and five.
    WEBThe children of Zattu, nine hundred forty-five.
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    KJVThe children of Zaccai, seven hundred and threescore.
    WEBThe children of Zaccai, seven hundred sixty.
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    KJVThe children of Bani, six hundred forty and two.
    WEBThe children of Bani, six hundred forty-two.
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    KJVThe children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and three.
    WEBThe children of Bebai, six hundred twenty-three.
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    KJVThe children of Azgad, a thousand two hundred twenty and two.
    WEBThe children of Azgad, one thousand two hundred twenty-two.
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    KJVThe children of Adonikam, six hundred sixty and six.
    WEBThe children of Adonikam, six hundred sixty-six.
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    KJVThe children of Bigvai, two thousand fifty and six.
    WEBThe children of Bigvai, two thousand fifty-six.
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    KJVThe children of Adin, four hundred fifty and four.
    WEBThe children of Adin, four hundred fifty-four.
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    KJVThe children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety and eight.
    WEBThe children of Ater, of Hezekiah, ninety-eight.
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    KJVThe children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and three.
    WEBThe children of Bezai, three hundred twenty-three.
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    KJVThe children of Jorah, an hundred and twelve.
    WEBThe children of Jorah, one hundred twelve.
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    KJVThe children of Hashum, two hundred twenty and three.
    WEBThe children of Hashum, two hundred twenty-three.
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    KJVThe children of Gibbar, ninety and five.
    WEBThe children of Gibbar, ninety-five.
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    KJVThe children of Beth-lehem, an hundred twenty and three.
    WEBThe children of Bethlehem, one hundred twenty-three.
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    KJVThe men of Netophah, fifty and six.
    WEBThe men of Netophah, fifty-six.
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    KJVThe men of Anathoth, an hundred twenty and eight.
    WEBThe men of Anathoth, one hundred twenty-eight.
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    KJVThe children of Azmaveth, forty and two.
    WEBThe children of Azmaveth, forty-two.
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    KJVThe children of Kirjath-arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty and three.
    WEBThe children of Kiriath Arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred forty-three.
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    KJVThe children of Ramah and Gaba, six hundred twenty and one.
    WEBThe children of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty-one.
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    KJVThe men of Michmas, an hundred twenty and two.
    WEBThe men of Michmas, one hundred twenty-two.
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    KJVThe men of Beth-el and Ai, two hundred twenty and three.
    WEBThe men of Bethel and Ai, two hundred twenty-three.
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    KJVThe children of Nebo, fifty and two.
    WEBThe children of Nebo, fifty-two.
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    KJVThe children of Magbish, an hundred fifty and six.
    WEBThe children of Magbish, one hundred fifty-six.
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    KJVThe children of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty and four.
    WEBThe children of the other Elam, one thousand two hundred fifty-four.
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    KJVThe children of Harim, three hundred and twenty.
    WEBThe children of Harim, three hundred twenty.
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    KJVThe children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty and five.
    WEBThe children of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred twenty-five.
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    KJVThe children of Jericho, three hundred forty and five.
    WEBThe children of Jericho, three hundred forty-five.
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    KJVThe children of Senaah, three thousand and six hundred and thirty.
    WEBThe children of Senaah, three thousand six hundred thirty.
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    KJVThe priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.
    WEBThe priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy-three.
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    KJVThe children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two.
    WEBThe children of Immer, one thousand fifty-two.
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    KJVThe children of Pashur, a thousand two hundred forty and seven.
    WEBThe children of Pashhur, one thousand two hundred forty-seven.
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    KJVThe children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen.
    WEBThe children of Harim, one thousand seventeen.
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    KJVThe Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four.
    WEBThe Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy-four.
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    KJVThe singers: the children of Asaph, an hundred twenty and eight.
    WEBThe singers: the children of Asaph, one hundred twenty-eight.
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    KJVThe children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all an hundred thirty and nine.
    WEBThe children of the gatekeepers: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all one hundred thirty-nine.
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    KJVThe Nethinims: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
    WEBThe temple servants: the children of Ziha, the children of Hasupha, the children of Tabbaoth,
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    KJVThe children of Keros, the children of Siaha, the children of Padon,
    WEBthe children of Keros, the children of Siaha, the children of Padon,
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    KJVThe children of Lebanah, the children of Hagabah, the children of Akkub,
    WEBthe children of Lebanah, the children of Hagabah, the children of Akkub,
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    KJVThe children of Hagab, the children of Shalmai, the children of Hanan,
    WEBthe children of Hagab, the children of Shamlai, the children of Hanan,
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    KJVThe children of Giddel, the children of Gahar, the children of Reaiah,
    WEBthe children of Giddel, the children of Gahar, the children of Reaiah,
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    KJVThe children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda, the children of Gazzam,
    WEBthe children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda, the children of Gazzam,
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    KJVThe children of Uzza, the children of Paseah, the children of Besai,
    WEBthe children of Uzza, the children of Paseah, the children of Besai,
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    KJVThe children of Asnah, the children of Mehunim, the children of Nephusim,
    WEBthe children of Asnah, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephisim,
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    KJVThe children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,
    WEBthe children of Bakbuk, the children of Hakupha, the children of Harhur,
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    KJVThe children of Bazluth, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,
    WEBthe children of Bazluth, the children of Mehida, the children of Harsha,
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    KJVThe children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Thamah,
    WEBthe children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Temah,
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    KJVThe children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.
    WEBthe children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.
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    KJVThe children of Solomon’s servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Peruda,
    WEBThe children of Solomon’s servants: the children of Sotai, the children of Hassophereth, the children of Peruda,
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    KJVThe children of Jaalah, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
    WEBthe children of Jaalah, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
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    KJVThe children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth of Zebaim, the children of Ami.
    WEBthe children of Shephatiah, the children of Hattil, the children of Pochereth Hazzebaim, the children of Ami.
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    KJVAll the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred ninety and two.
    WEBAll the temple servants, and the children of Solomon’s servants, were three hundred ninety-two.
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    KJVAnd these were they which went up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsa, Cherub, Addan, and Immer: but they could not shew their father’s house, and their seed, whether they were of Israel:
    WEBThese were those who went up from Tel Melah, Tel Harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer; but they could not show their fathers’ houses and their offspring, whether they were of Israel:
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    KJVThe children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two.
    WEBthe children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred fifty-two.
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    KJVAnd of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai; which took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name:
    WEBOf the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Hakkoz, and the children of Barzillai, who took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name.
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    KJVThese sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.
    WEBThese sought their place among those who were registered by genealogy, but they were not found; therefore they were deemed disqualified and removed from the priesthood.
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    KJVAnd the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and with Thummim.
    WEBThe governor told them that they should not eat of the most holy things until a priest stood up to serve with Urim and with Thummim.
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    KJVThe whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,
    WEBThe whole assembly together was forty-two thousand three hundred sixty,
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    KJVBeside their servants and their maids, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and there were among them two hundred singing men and singing women.
    WEBin addition to their male servants and their female servants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty-seven; and they had two hundred singing men and singing women.
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    KJVTheir horses were seven hundred thirty and six; their mules, two hundred forty and five;
    WEBTheir horses were seven hundred thirty-six; their mules, two hundred forty-five;
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    KJVTheir camels, four hundred thirty and five; their asses, six thousand seven hundred and twenty.
    WEBtheir camels, four hundred thirty-five; their donkeys, six thousand seven hundred twenty.
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    KJVAnd some of the chief of the fathers, when they came to the house of the LORD which is at Jerusalem, offered freely for the house of God to set it up in his place:
    WEBSome of the heads of fathers’ households, when they came to Yahweh’s house which is in Jerusalem, offered willingly for God’s house to set it up in its place.
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    KJVThey gave after their ability unto the treasure of the work threescore and one thousand drams of gold, and five thousand pound of silver, and one hundred priests’ garments.
    WEBThey gave according to their ability into the treasury of the work sixty-one thousand darics of gold, five thousand minas of silver, and one hundred priests’ garments.
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    KJVSo the priests, and the Levites, and some of the people, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims, dwelt in their cities, and all Israel in their cities.
    WEBSo the priests and the Levites, with some of the people, the singers, the gatekeepers, and the temple servants, lived in their cities, and all Israel in their cities.
  • King James Version (1769 text), public domain outside the United Kingdom, where Crown letters patent apply.
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