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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Ezra 2 Brenton's Septuagint Translation</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/ezra/2.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/ezra/2-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">Brenton</a> > Ezra 2</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../ezra/1.htm" title="Ezra 1">◄</a> Ezra 2 <a href="../ezra/3.htm" title="Ezra 3">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Brenton's Septuagint Translation</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/ezra/2-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">The List of Returning Exiles<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And these <i>are</i> the people of the land that went up, of the number of prisoners who were removed, whom Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon carried away to Babylon, and they returned to Juda and Jerusalem, every man to his city; <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>who came with Zorobabel: Jesus, Neemias, Saraias, Reelias, Mardochaeus, Balasan, Masphar, Baguai, Reum, Baana. The number of the people of Israel: <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>the children of Phares, two thousand one hundred and seventy-two. <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>The children of Saphatia, three hundred and seventy-two. <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>The children of Ares, seven hundred and seventy-five. <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>The children of Phaath Moab, belonging to the sons of Jesue <i>and</i> Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve. <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>The children of Aelam, a thousand two hundred and fifty-four. <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>The children of Zatthua, nine hundred and forty-five. <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>The children of Zacchu, seven hundred and sixty. <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>The children of Banui, six hundred and forty-two. <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>The children of Babai, six hundred and twenty-three. <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>The children of Asgad, a thousand two hundred and twenty-two. <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>The children of Adonicam, six hundred and sixty-six. <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>The children of Bague, two thousand and fifty-six. <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>The children of Addin, four hundred and fifty-four. <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>The children of Ater <i>the son</i> of Ezekias, ninety eight. <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>The children of Bassu, three hundred and twenty-three. <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>The children of Jora, a hundred and twelve. <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>The children of Asum, two hundred and twenty-three. <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>The children of Gaber, ninety-five. <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>The children of Bethlaem, a hundred and twenty-three. <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>The children of Netopha, fifty-six. <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>The children of Anathoth, a hundred and twenty-eight. <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>The children of Azmoth, forty-three. <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>The children of Cariathiarim, Chaphira, and Beroth, seven hundred and forty-three. <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>The children of Rama and Gabaa, six hundred and twenty-one. <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>The men of Machmas, a hundred and twenty-two. <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>The men of Baethel and Aia, four hundred and twenty-three. <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>The children of Nabu, fifty-two. <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>The children of Magebis, a hundred and fifty-six. <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>The children of Elamar, a thousand two hundred and fifty-four. <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>The children of Elam, three hundred and twenty. <A name="34"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>The children of Lodadi and Ono, seven hundred and twenty-five. <A name="35"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>The children of Jericho, three hundred and forty-five. <A name="36"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>The children of Senaa, three thousand six hundred and thirty.<p> <A name="37"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>And the priests, the sons of Jedua, <i>belonging to</i> the house of Jesus, <i>were</i> nine hundred and seventy-three. <A name="38"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>The children of Emmer, a thousand <i>and</i> fifty-two. <A name="39"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>The children of Phassur, a thousand two hundred <i>and</i> forty-seven. <A name="40"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>The children of Erem, a thousand <i>and</i> seven.<p> <A name="41"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>And the Levites, the sons of Jesus and Cadmiel, belonging to the sons of Oduia, seventy-four. <A name="42"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-41.htm"><b>41</b></a></span>The sons of Asaph, singers, a hundred <i>and</i> twenty-eight. <A name="43"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-42.htm"><b>42</b></a></span>The children of the porters, the children of Sellum, the children of Ater, the children of Telmon, the children of Acub, the children of Atita, the children of Sobai, <i>in</i> all a hundred <i>and</i> thirty-nine.<p> <A name="44"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-43.htm"><b>43</b></a></span>The Nathinim: the children of Suthia, the children of Asupha, the children of Tabaoth, <A name="45"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-44.htm"><b>44</b></a></span>the sons of Cades, the children of Siaa, the children of Phadon, <A name="46"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-45.htm"><b>45</b></a></span>the children of Labano, the children of Agaba, the sons of Acub, <A name="47"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-46.htm"><b>46</b></a></span>the children of Agab, the children of Selami, the children of Anan, <A name="48"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-47.htm"><b>47</b></a></span>the children of Geddel, the children of Gaar, the children of Raia, <A name="49"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-48.htm"><b>48</b></a></span>the children of Rason, the children of Necoda, the children of Gazem, <A name="50"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-49.htm"><b>49</b></a></span>the children of Azo, the children of Phase, the children of Basi, <A name="51"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-50.htm"><b>50</b></a></span>the children of Asena, the children of Mounim, the children of Nephusim, <A name="52"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-51.htm"><b>51</b></a></span>the children of Bacbuc, the children of Acupha, the children of Arur, <A name="53"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-52.htm"><b>52</b></a></span>the children of Basaloth, the children of Mauda, the children of Arsa, <A name="54"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-53.htm"><b>53</b></a></span>the children of Barcos, the children of Sisara, the children of Thema, <A name="55"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-54.htm"><b>54</b></a></span>the children of Nasthie, the children of Atupha.<p> <A name="56"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-55.htm"><b>55</b></a></span>The children of the servants of Solomon: the children of Sotai, the children of Sephera, the children of Phadura, <A name="57"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-56.htm"><b>56</b></a></span>the children of Jeela, the children of Darcon, the children of Gedel, <A name="58"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-57.htm"><b>57</b></a></span>the children of Saphatia, the children of Atil, the children of Phacherath, the children of Aseboim, the children of Emei.<p> <A name="59"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-58.htm"><b>58</b></a></span>All the Nathanim, and the sons of Abdeselma <i>were</i> three hundred and ninety-two.<p> <A name="60"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-59.htm"><b>59</b></a></span>And these <i>are</i> they that went up from Thelmelech, Thelaresa, Cherub, Hedan, Emmer: and they were not able to tell the house of their fathers, and their seed, whether they were of Israel: <A name="61"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-60.htm"><b>60</b></a></span>the children of Dalaea, the children of Bua, the children of Tobias, the children of Necoda, six hundred <i>and</i> fifty-two.<p> <A name="62"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-61.htm"><b>61</b></a></span>And of the children of the priests, the children of Labeia, the children of Akkus, the children of Berzellai, who took a wife of the daughter of Berzellai the Galaadite, and was called by their name. <A name="63"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-62.htm"><b>62</b></a></span>These sought their genealogy <i>as though</i> they had been reckoned, but they were not found; and they were removed, <i>as polluted</i>, from the priesthood. <A name="64"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-63.htm"><b>63</b></a></span>And the Athersastha told them that they should not eat of the most holy things, until a priest should arise with Lights and Perfections.<p> <A name="65"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-64.htm"><b>64</b></a></span>And all the congregation together <i>were</i> about forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty; <A name="66"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-65.htm"><b>65</b></a></span>besides their men-servants and maid-servants, <i>and</i> these were seven thousand three hundred <i>and</i> thirty-seven: and <i>among</i> these were two hundred singing men and singing women. <A name="67"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-66.htm"><b>66</b></a></span>Their horses <i>were</i> seven hundred <i>and</i> thirty-six, their mules, two hundred <i>and</i> forty-five. <A name="68"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-67.htm"><b>67</b></a></span>Their camels, four hundred <i>and</i> thirty-five; their asses, six thousand seven hundred <i>and</i> twenty.<p> <A name="69"></a><p class="hdg">Offerings by the Exiles<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-68.htm"><b>68</b></a></span>And <i>some</i> of the chiefs of families, when they went into the house of the Lord that was in Jerusalem, offered willingly for the house of God, to establish it on its prepared place. <A name="70"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-69.htm"><b>69</b></a></span>According to their power they gave into the treasury of the work pure gold sixty-one thousand pieces, and five thousand pounds of silver, and one hundred priests' garments.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/ezra/2-70.htm"><b>70</b></a></span>So the priests, and the Levites, and some of the people, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nathinim, dwelt in their cities, and all Israel in their cities.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The English translation of The Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851)<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../ezra/1.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Ezra 1"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" 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