Ezra 8:7
and of the sons of Elam, Jeshaiah the son of Athaliah, and with him seventy males;
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
And of the sons of Elam; Jeshaiah the son of Athaliah, and with him seventy males.
In Context
6and of the sons of Adin, Ebed the son of Jonathan, and with him fifty males;
8and of the sons of Shephatiah, Zebadiah the son of Michael, and with him eighty males;
Cross References
Ezra 2:7The sons of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty-four.
Ezra 10:2And Shecaniah the son of Jehiel, one of the sons of Elam, answered and said to Ezra, We have trespassed against our God, and have married foreign women of the peoples of the land. Yet now there is hope for Israel concerning this th
Nehemiah 7:34the sons of the other Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty-four;
Matthew Henry on Ezra 8:2-21
The Journey of Ezra and Others. ( b. c. 457.) 1 These are now the chief of their fathers, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king. 2 Of the sons of Phinehas; Gershom: of the sons of Ithamar; Daniel: of the sons of David; Hattush. 3 Of the sons of Shechaniah, of the sons of Pharosh; Zechariah: and with him were reckoned by genealogy of the males a hundred and fifty. 4 Of the sons of Pahath-moab; Elihoenai the son of Zerahiah, and with him two hundred… Read the whole commentary →