Ezra 2:1-2
1599 Geneva Bible
2 The number of them that returned from the captivity.
1 These (A)also are the sons [a]of the province that went up out of the captivity (whom Nebuchadnezzar king of Babel had carried away unto Babel) and returned to Jerusalem, and to Judah, everyone unto his city,
2 Which came up with [b]Zerubbabel, to wit, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, [c]Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men [d]of the people of Israel was,
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- Ezra 2:1 Meaning, Judea, which was a province, that is, a country which was in subjection.
- Ezra 2:2 Zerubbabel was chief captain, and Jeshua the high Priest: but Nehemiah a man of great authority went not now, but came after 64 years.
- Ezra 2:2 This was not that Mordecai which was Esther’s kinsman.
- Ezra 2:2 Meaning, of the common people.
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