Ezra 2:3-4

2:3 the descendants ¹  of Parosh: 2,172;

2:4 the descendants of Shephatiah: 372;

Ezra 2:40

2:40 The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel (through the line of Hodaviah): 74.

Ezra 8:7

8:7 from the descendants of Elam, Jeshaiah son of Athaliah, and with him 70 men;

Ezra 8:14

8:14 from the descendants of Bigvai, Uthai, and Zaccur, ²  and with them ³  70 men.

Ezra 2:36

2:36 The priests: the descendants of Jedaiah (through the family ⁴  of Jeshua): 973;

Ezra 8:35

8:35 The exiles who were returning from the captivity offered burnt offerings to the God of Israel – twelve bulls for all Israel, ninety-six rams, seventy-seven male lambs, along with twelve male goats as a sin offering. All this was a burnt offering to the Lord.

[2:3]  ¹ tn Heb “the sons of.”

[8:14]  ² tc The translation reads with the Qere, the Lucianic Greek recension, the Syriac Peshitta, and the Vulgate וְזַּכּוּר (vÿzakkur, “and Zaccur”) rather than the Kethib of the MT, וְזַבוּד (vÿzavud, “and Zabbud”).

[8:14]  ³ tn The MT has “with him” (so NAB). The present translation (“with them”) is based on the reading of many medieval Hebrew MSS, the Lucianic Greek recension, the Syriac Peshitta, and the Vulgate (so also KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV).

[2:36]  ³ tn Heb “the house of.”