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Ezra 8:13 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" Of the sons of Adonikam, who were the last, their names are: Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah; and with them sixty males. "
Ezra 8:13
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11 Of the sons of Bebai, Zechariah the son of Bebai; and with him twenty-eight males.
12 Of the sons of Azgad, Johanan the son of Hakkatan; and with him one hundred ten males.
13 Of the sons of Adonikam, who were the last, their names are: Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah; and with them sixty males.
14 Of the sons of Bigvai, Uthai and Zabbud; and with them seventy males.
15 I gathered them together to the river that runs to Ahava; and there we encamped three days. Then I looked around at the people and the priests, and found there were none of the sons of Levi.
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Ezra 8:1
"Now these are the heads of their fathers’ households, and this is the genealogy of those who went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king:"
Ezra 8:2
"Of the sons of Phinehas, Gershom. Of the sons of Ithamar, Daniel. Of the sons of David, Hattush."
Ezra 8:3
"Of the sons of Shecaniah, of the sons of Parosh, Zechariah; and with him were listed by genealogy of the males one hundred fifty."
Ezra 8:4
"Of the sons of Pahathmoab, Eliehoenai the son of Zerahiah; and with him two hundred males."
Ezra 8:5
"Of the sons of Shecaniah, the son of Jahaziel; and with him three hundred males."
Ezra 8:6
"Of the sons of Adin, Ebed the son of Jonathan; and with him fifty males."
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