Ezra 2:28
Men of Beth-El and Ai, two hundred twenty and three.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
The men of Bethel and Ai, two hundred twenty and three.
In Context
27Men of Michmas, a hundred twenty and two.
29Sons of Nebo, fifty and two.
Cross References
Joshua 7:2And Joshua sendeth men from Jericho to Ai, which [is] near Beth-Aven, on the east of Bethel, and speaketh unto them, saying, 'Go up and spy the land;' and the men go up and spy Ai,
Joshua 8:17and there hath not been left a man in Ai and Bethel who hath not gone out after Israel, and they leave the city open, and pursue after Israel.
Zechariah 7:2And Beth-El sendeth Sherezer and Regem-Melech, and its men, to appease the face of Jehovah,
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 →