whosoever [of the captive people] remameth in any place, &c. Note the Figure of speech Ellipsis.
remaineth. is left.
the men of his place: i.e. his Persian neighbours.
God. Hebrew. Elohim. (with Art.). the [true] God, App-4.
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Ezra 1:4
4 And whosoever remaineth in any place where he sojourneth, let the men of his place helpa him with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, beside the freewill offering for the house of God that is in Jerusalem.