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Ezra 8:12

Verse 12 of 36. The 8th of 10 chapters in Ezra, in History.

8Of the sons of Shephatiah, Zebadiah the son of Michael; and with him eighty males.

9Of the sons of Joab, Obadiah the son of Jehiel; and with him two hundred eighteen males.

10Of the sons of Shelomith, the son of Josiphiah; and with him one hundred sixty males.

11Of the sons of Bebai, Zechariah the son of Bebai; and with him twenty-eight males.

12Of the sons of Azgad, Johanan the son of Hakkatan; and with him one hundred ten males.

13Of the sons of Adonikam, who were the last, their names are: Eliphelet, Jeuel, and Shemaiah; and with them sixty males.

14Of the sons of Bigvai, Uthai and Zabbud; and with them seventy males.

15I 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.

16Then I sent for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, for Elnathan, for Jarib, for Elnathan, for Nathan, for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib and for Elnathan, who were teachers.

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