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Selected Verse: Ezra 2:70 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ezr 2:70 |
Strong Concordance |
So the priests [03548], and the Levites [03881], and some of the people [05971], and the singers [07891], and the porters [07778], and the Nethinims [05411], dwelt [03427] in their cities [05892], and all Israel [03478] in their cities [05892]. |
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King James |
So the priests, and the Levites, and some of the people, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims, dwelt in their cities, and all Israel in their cities. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
All Israel - That the Israelites of the ten tribes returned to Palestine with Zerubbabel is apparent:
(1) from Ch1 9:3;
(2) from the enumeration of twelve chiefs (Neh 7:7; 1 Esd. 5:8); and
(3) from various expressions in Ezra Ezr 2:2, Ezr 2:59; Ezr 3:1. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| And all Israel in their cities - And they dwelt in peace, in perfect harmony, a blessed presage of their settlement, as their discord in the latter times of that state, was of their ruin. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Dwelt in their cities - They all went to those cities which belonged originally to their respective families. |
1 And when the seventh [07637] month [02320] was come [05060], and the children [01121] of Israel [03478] were in the cities [05892], the people [05971] gathered themselves together [0622] as one [0259] man [0376] to Jerusalem [03389].
59 And these were they which went up [05927] from Telmelah [08528], Telharsa [08521], Cherub [03743], Addan [0135], and Immer [0564]: but they could [03201] not shew [05046] their father's [01] house [01004], and their seed [02233], whether they were of Israel [03478]:
2 Which came [0935] with Zerubbabel [02216]: Jeshua [03442], Nehemiah [05166], Seraiah [08304], Reelaiah [07480], Mordecai [04782], Bilshan [01114], Mispar [04558], Bigvai [0902], Rehum [07348], Baanah [01196]. The number [04557] of the men [0582] of the people [05971] of Israel [03478]:
7 Who came [0935] with Zerubbabel [02216], Jeshua [03442], Nehemiah [05166], Azariah [05838], Raamiah [07485], Nahamani [05167], Mordecai [04782], Bilshan [01114], Mispereth [04559], Bigvai [0902], Nehum [05149], Baanah [01196]. The number [04557], I say, of the men [0582] of the people [05971] of Israel [03478] was this;
3 And in Jerusalem [03389] dwelt [03427] of the children [01121] of Judah [03063], and of the children [01121] of Benjamin [01144], and of the children [01121] of Ephraim [0669], and Manasseh [04519];