Ezra 8:7
And from the sons of Elam: Jeshaiah son of Athaliah, and with him seventy who are males.
Literal Standard 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 from the sons of Adin: Ebed son of Jonathan, and with him fifty who are males.
8And from the sons of Shephatiah: Zebadiah son of Michael, and with him eighty who are males.
Cross References
Ezra 2:7sons of Elam, one thousand two hundred fifty-four;
Ezra 10:2And Shechaniah son of Jehiel, of the sons of Elam, answers and says to Ezra, “We have trespassed against our God, and we settle strange women of the peoples of the land; and now there is hope for Israel concerning this,
Nehemiah 7:34sons of the other Elam, one 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 →