Ezra 2:36
The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred and seventy-three.
World English Bible British
In The King James Version
The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.
In Context
35The children of Senaah, three thousand and six hundred and thirty.
37The children of Immer, one thousand and fifty-two.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 9:10Of the priests: Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, Jachin,
1 Chronicles 24:11the ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,
Ezra 10:18Amongst the sons of the priests there were found who had married foreign women: of the sons of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and his brothers: Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib, and Gedaliah.
Ezra 10:21Of the sons of Harim: Maaseiah, Elijah, Shemaiah, Jehiel, and Uzziah.
Nehemiah 7:39The priests: The children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua: nine hundred and seventy-three.
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 →