Ezra 2:27
The men of Machmas, a hundred and twenty-two.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
The men of Michmas, an hundred twenty and two.
In Context
26The children of Rama and Gabaa, six hundred and twenty-one.
28The men of Bæthel and Aia, four hundred and twenty-three.
Cross References
1 Samuel 13:2And Saul chooses for himself three thousand men of the men of Israel: and there were with Saul two thousand who were in Machmas, and in mount Bæthel, and a thousand were with Jonathan in Gabaa of Benjamin: and he sent the rest of the people every man to his tent.
1 Samuel 13:23And there went out some from the camp of the Philistines to the place beyond Machmas.
Isaiah 10:28For he shall arrive at the city of Angai, and shall pass on to Maggedo, and shall lay up his stores in Machmas.
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 →