Ezra 2:27
The men of Machmas, a hundred twenty-two.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
The men of Michmas, an hundred twenty and two.
In Context
26The children of Rama and Gabaa, six hundred twenty-one.
28The men of Bethel and Hai, two hundred twenty-three.
Cross References
1 Samuel 13:2And Saul chose him three thousand men of Israel: and two thousand were with Saul in Machmas, and in mount Bethel: and a thousand with Jonathan in Gabaa of Benjamin, and the rest of the people he sent back every man to their dwellings.
1 Samuel 13:23And the army of the Philistines went out in order to advance further in Machmas.
Isaiah 10:28He shall come into Aiath, he shall pass into Magron: at Machmas he shall lay up his carriages.
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 →