Ezra 2:36
The priests, The sons of Jedaiah of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred and seventy-three;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.
In Context
35The sons of Senaah, three thousand and six hundred and thirty!
37The sons of Immer, a thousand and fifty-two;
Cross References
1 Chronicles 9:10And, of the priests, Jedaiah, and Jehoiarib, and Jachin,—
1 Chronicles 24:11for Jeshua, the ninth, for Shecaniah, the tenth;
Ezra 10:18Now there were found, of the sons of the priests, who had married foreign women,—of the sons of Jeshua son of Jozadak, and his brethren, Maaseiah, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedaliah;
Ezra 10:21And, of the sons of Harim, Maaseiah and Elijah and Shemaiah, and Jehiel, and Uzziah.
Nehemiah 7:39The priests, The sons 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 →