Ezra 2:25
The sons of Kiriath-arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty-three.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
The children of Kirjath-arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty and three.
In Context
24The sons of Azmaveth, forty-two.
26The sons of Ramah and Geba, six hundred twenty-one.
Cross References
Joshua 9:17And the sons of Israel journeyed, and came to their cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, and Chephirah, and Beeroth, and Kiriath-jearim.
Matthew Henry on Ezra 2:2-36
The Return of the Captives. ( b. c. 536.) 1 Now 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; 2 Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel: 3 The children of Parosh, two thousand a hundred seventy… Read the whole commentary →