Ezra 8:1
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New International Version (©1984)
These are the family heads and those registered with them who came up with me from Babylon during the reign of King Artaxerxes:

New Living Translation (©2007)
Here is a list of the family leaders and the genealogies of those who came with me from Babylon during the reign of King Artaxerxes:

English Standard Version (©2001)
These are the heads of their fathers’ houses, and this is the genealogy of those who went up with me from Babylonia, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king:

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
Now these are the heads of their fathers' households and the genealogical enrollment of those who went up with me from Babylon in the reign of King Artaxerxes:

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
These are the leaders of the families and the genealogy of those who left Babylon with me during the reign of King Artaxerxes:

King James Bible
These are now the chief of their fathers, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king.

American King James Version
These are now the chief of their fathers, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king.

American Standard Version
Now these are the heads of their fathers houses , and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king:

Bible in Basic English
Now these are the heads of families who were listed of those who went up with me from Babylon, when Artaxerxes was king.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Now these are the chiefs of families, and the genealogy of them, who came up with me from Babylon in the reign of Artaxerxes the king.

Darby Bible Translation
And these are the chief fathers, and their genealogy, who went up with me from Babylon in the reign of Artaxerxes the king.

English Revised Version
Now these are the heads of their fathers' houses, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king.

Webster's Bible Translation
These are now the chief of their fathers, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king.

World English Bible
Now these are the heads of their fathers' [houses], and this is the genealogy of those who went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king:

Young's Literal Translation
And these are heads of their fathers, and the genealogy of those going up with me, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king, from Babylon.

Geneva Study Bible

These are now the chief of their fathers, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of {a} Artaxerxes the king.

(a) Read Ezr 7:1-28.

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

CHAPTER 8

Ezr 8:1-14. Ezra's Companions from Babylon.

1. this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon-The number given here amounts to 1754. But this is the register of adult males only, and as there were women and children also (Ezr 8:21), the whole caravan may be considered as comprising between six thousand and seven thousand.

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

8:1-20 Ezra assembles the outcasts of Israel, and the dispersed of Judah. God raised up the spirits of a small remnant to accompany him. What a pity that good men should omit a good work, for want of being spoken to!


Ezra 7:28 and has extended lovingkindness to me before the king and his counselors and before all the king's mighty princes. Thus I was strengthened according to the hand of the LORD my God upon me, and I gathered leading men from Israel to go up with me.
Ezra 8:2 of the sons of Phinehas, Gershom; of the sons of Ithamar, Daniel; of the sons of David, Hattush; (NASB ©1995)

Artaxerxes Ar-Ta-Xerx'es Babylon Babylonia Chief Enrollment Families Family Fathers Genealogical Genealogy Heads Households Houses Registered Reign

These are now the chief of their fathers, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king.

1 The companions of Ezra, who returned from Babylon
15 He sends to Iddo for ministers for the temple
21 He keeps a fast
24 He commits the treasures to the custody of the priests
31 From Ahava they come to Jerusalem
33 The treasure is weighed in the temple
36 The commission is delivered

the chief 1:5 1Ch 9:34 24:31 26:32 2Ch 26:12 Ne 7:70,71

genealogy 2:62 1Ch 4:33 9:1

them that went up 7:7,13

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