[Instrumental] [Verse] These are the inhabitants of the province who returned from the captivity of the exiles whom Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, had carried away, and who came back to Jerusalem and Judah, to their own cities: They returned with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah. The census of the people of Israel: descendants of Parosh, two thousand one hundred and seventy-two; descendants of Shephatiah, three hundred and seventy-two; descendants of Arah, six hundred and fifty-two; descendants of Pahath-moab who were descendants of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and eighteen; descendants of Elam, one thousand two hundred and fifty-four; descendants of Zattu, eight hundred and forty-five; descendants of Zaccai, seven hundred and sixty; descendants of Binnui, six hundred and forty-eight; descendants of Bebai, six hundred and twenty-eight; [Chorus] The entire assembly taken together came to forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty, not counting their male and female servants, who were seven thousand three hundred and thirty-seven. They also had two hundred male and female singers. [Instrumental] [Verse] descendants of Azgad, two thousand three hundred and twenty-two; descendants of Adonikam, six hundred and sixty-seven; descendants of Bigvai, two thousand and sixty-seven; descendants of Adin, six hundred and fifty-five; descendants of Ater who were descendants of Hezekiah, ninety-eight; descendants of Hashum, three hundred and twenty-eight; descendants of Bezai, three hundred and twenty-four; descendants of Hariph, one hundred and twelve; descendants of Gibeon, ninety-five; people of Bethlehem and Netophah, one hundred and eighty-eight; people of Anathoth, one hundred and twenty-eight; people of Beth-azmaveth, forty-two; [Chorus] The entire assembly taken together came to forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty, not counting their male and female servants, who were seven thousand three hundred and thirty-seven. They also had two hundred male and female singers. [Instrumental] [Verse] people of Kiriath-jearim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty-three; people of Ramah and Geba, six hundred and twenty-one; people of Michmas, one hundred and twenty-two; people of Bethel and Ai, one hundred and twenty-three; people of Nebo, fifty-two; descendants of the other Elam, one thousand two hundred and fifty-four; descendants of Harim, three hundred and twenty; descendants of Jericho, three hundred and forty-five; descendants of Lod, Hadid, and Ono, seven hundred and twenty-one; descendants of Senaah, three thousand nine hundred and thirty. [Chorus] The entire assembly taken together came to forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty, not counting their male and female servants, who were seven thousand three hundred and thirty-seven. They also had two hundred male and female singers. [Instrumental] [End]
