Ezra 2:36
This is the number of the priests: the sons of Jedaiah (through the family of Jeshua), 973;
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.
In Context
Cross References
1 Chronicles 9:10From the priests: Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, Jakin,
1 Chronicles 24:11The ninth to Jeshua. The tenth to Shecaniah.
Ezra 10:18Among the descendants of the priests, the following had married foreign women: from the sons of Jeshua son of Jozadak, and his brothers Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib, and Gedaliah.
Ezra 10:21From the sons of Harim: Maaseiah, Elijah, Shemaiah, Jehiel, and Uzziah.
Nehemiah 7:39This is the number of the priests: the sons of Jedaiah (through the family of Jeshua), 973;
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 →