1 Many of the exiles left the province of Babylonand returned to Jerusalemand Judah, all to their own hometowns. Their families had been living in exile in Babyloniaever since King Nebuchadnezzarhad taken them there as prisoners. 2 Their leaders were Zerubbabel, Joshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah.
This is the list of the clans of Israel, with the number of those from each clan who returned from exile:
3-20 Parosh- 2,172
Shephatiah- 372
Arah- 775
Pahath Moab (descendants of Jeshuaand Joab) - 2,812
Elam- 1,254
Zattu- 945
Zaccai- 760
Bani- 642
Bebai- 623
Azgad- 1,222
Adonikam- 666
Bigvai- 2,056
Adin- 454
Ater(also called Hezekiah) - 98
Bezai- 323
Jorah- 112
Hashum- 223
Gibbar- 95
21-35 People whose ancestors had lived in the following towns also returned:
Bethlehem- 123
Netophah- 56
Anathoth- 128
Azmaveth- 42
Kiriath Jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth- 743
Ramahand Geba- 621
Michmash- 122
Betheland Ai- 223
Nebo- 52
Magbish- 156
The other Elam- 1,254
Harim- 320
Lod, Hadid, and Ono- 725
Jericho- 345
Senaah- 3,630
36-39 This is the list of the priestly clans that returned from exile:
Jedaiah(descendants of Jeshua) - 973
Immer- 1,052
Pashhur- 1,247
Harim- 1,017
40-42 Clans of Levites who returned from exile:
Jeshuaand Kadmiel(descendants of Hodaviah) - 74
Temple musicians (descendants of Asaph) - 128
Temple guards (descendants of Shallum, Ater, Talmon, Akkub, Hatita, and Shobai) - 139
43-54 Clans of Temple workers who returned from exile:
Ziha, Hasupha, Tabbaoth,
Keros, Siaha, Padon,
Lebanah, Hagabah, Akkub,
Hagab, Shamlai, Hanan,
Giddel, Gahar, Reaiah,
Rezin, Nekoda, Gazzam,
Uzza, Paseah, Besai,
Asnah, Meunim, Nephisim,
Bakbuk, Hakupha, Harhur,
Bazluth, Mehida, Harsha,
Barkos, Sisera, Temah,
Neziah, and Hatipha
55-57 Clans of Solomon’s servants who returned from exile:
Sotai, Hassophereth, Peruda,
Jaalah, Darkon, Giddel,
Shephatiah, Hattil, Pochereth Hazzebaim, and Ami
58 The total number of descendants of the Temple workers and of Solomon’s servants who returned from exile was 392.
59,60 There were 652 belonging to the clans of Delaiah, Tobiah, and Nekodawho returned from the towns of Tel Melah, Tel Harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer; but they could not prove that they were descendants of Israelites.
61,62 The following priestly clans could find no record to prove their ancestry: Habaiah, Hakkoz, and Barzillai. (The ancestor of the priestly clan of Barzillaihad married a woman from the clan of Barzillaiof Gileadand had taken the name of his father-in-law’s clan.) Since they were unable to prove who their ancestors were, they were not accepted as priests. 63 Nu 27.21The Jewish governor told them that they could not eat the food offered to God until there was a priest who could use the Urim and Thummim.2.63: Urim and Thummim: Two objects used by the priest to determine God’s will; it is not known precisely how they were used.
64-67 Total number of exiles who returned - 42,360
Their male and female servants - 7,337
Male and female musicians - 200
Horses - 736
Mules - 245
Camels - 435
Donkeys - 6,720
68 When the exiles arrived at the Lord's Temple in Jerusalem, some of the leaders of the clans gave freewill offerings to help rebuild the Temple on its old site. 69 They gave as much as they could for this work, and the total came to 1,030 poundsof gold, 5,740 poundsof silver, and 100 robes for priests.
70 1 Ch 9.2;Ne 11.3The priests, the Levites, and some of the people settled in or near Jerusalem;2.70: One ancient translation in or near Jerusalem; Hebrew does not have these words.the musicians, the Temple guards, and the Temple workers settled in nearby towns; and the rest of the Israelites settled in the towns where their ancestors had lived.
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Babylon is the city whose king went to Jerusalem, carried off Jerusalem’s king and nobles, and brought them back with him to Babylon (Ezekiel 17:12).
Jerusalem is the city of the house of God, where children of Judah and Benjamin lived; the Babylonian army broke down the walls of the city (2 Kings 25:10).
Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel, returned from captivity to Jerusalem with Jeshua and began to rebuild the temple of God; in the time of Haggai the prophet, he was governor of Judah (Haggai 2:2).
Bethlehem is the town in Judah from which the ruler who would shepherd Israel would come, and where David tended his father’s sheep; there Herod gave orders to kill the boys two years old and under (Matthew 2:16).
Netophah is the town where Maharai and Heldai were from, each with a division of twenty-four thousand men, in the tenth and in the twelfth month (1 Chronicles 27:15).
Anathoth is the town in the land of Benjamin where the priest Jeremiah son of Hilkiah was. Jeremiah bought the property there from his cousin Hanamel for seventeen shekels of silver (Jeremiah 32:9).
Kiriath-jearim is the city of Judah whose men brought the ark of the Lord to Abinadab’s house on the hill, and where David went to bring the ark of God (1 Samuel 7:1).
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Citado em 19 versículosTb.: Kirjath-jearim, Kiriath-arim
Chephirah was one of the cities of the Hivites, alongside Gibeon, Beeroth, and Kiriath-jearim, and also one of the cities of the tribe of Benjamin (Joshua 9:17).
Beeroth was a city of the Hivites, along with Gibeon, Chephirah, and Kiriath-jearim, and was considered part of Benjamin; from there came Rechab and Baanah, who went to the house of Ish-bosheth (2 Samuel 4:5).
Ramah was the place that Baasha king of Israel fortified to prevent anyone from leaving or entering the territory of Asa king of Judah; Asa carried away its stones and timber and built Geba and Mizpah (1 Kings 15:22).
Bethel is the city formerly called Luz, where God revealed himself to a man fleeing from his brother and where an altar was built; a calf was also set up there (Genesis 35:7).
Lod, also called Lydda, is the city near Joppa where Peter visited the saints and where the residents, along with those of Sharon, turned to the Lord (Acts 9:35).
Jericho is the city opposite which Israel crossed the Jordan and which was set apart for destruction, with Rahab and those in her house spared. Hiel of Bethel rebuilt it in Ahab’s time (Joshua 6:17).
Asaph was the father of Zichri and great-grandfather of Mattaniah, who led the thanksgiving and prayers; Asaph’s descendants were in charge of the music of the house of God (Nehemiah 11:22).
Shallum, son of Kore, was a Korahite and keeper of the gates of the tent, with his kinsmen, like their fathers who had guarded the entrance of the dwelling of the Lord (1 Chronicles 9:19).
Solomon, son of David and Bathsheba, reigned over Israel, asked God for wisdom to govern the people, and built the temple of the Lord in Jerusalem (2 Samuel 12:24).
Solomon, son of David and Bathsheba, reigned over Israel, asked God for wisdom to govern the people, and built the temple of the Lord in Jerusalem (2 Samuel 12:24).
Immer was one of the towns, alongside Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, and Addan, from which came up those who could not show that their families were descended from Israel (Ezra 2:59).
Gilead is the land Moses gave to Machir of Manasseh and where Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh had their own land. Jair, who led Israel, and Elijah came from there (Numbers 32:40).
Jerusalem is the city of the house of God, where children of Judah and Benjamin lived; the Babylonian army broke down the walls of the city (2 Kings 25:10).
Jerusalem is the city of the house of God, where children of Judah and Benjamin lived; the Babylonian army broke down the walls of the city (2 Kings 25:10).