Ezra 9:8; Isaiah 10:20-22; Jeremiah 23:3; Nehemiah 7:66-69
The sum total is given without any variation by Ezra, by Nehemiah (see the marginal reference), and by Esdras (1 Esdras 5:41), who adds, that in th...
A List of the Exiles who Returned under Zerubbabel. See the Greek Ezra (1 Esdras) Esther 5:7-45 and Nehemiah 7:6-73 a , where this list also o...
congregation . assembly, or muster. forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore. This number (42,360) agrees with Nehemiah 7:66 . The tw...
The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,
Ver. 64. The whole congregation—was forty-and-two thousand three hundred and threescore — Dr. Lightfoot observes on this passage, "Here is a su...
The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore, The whole congregation together was forty and two th...
The Names and Number of those who returned 1. The province] i.e. the Persian province of Judæa ( Ezra 5:8 ). Had carried away ] in 597 b.c. and 5...
Forty and two thousand, etc.] The total number here given disagrees with the sum of the items, which only amounts to 29,818 (in Nehemiah 7:66 ; N...
This sum total is the same in Nehemiah; but the several sums in Ezra make 29,818, and in Nehemiah 31,089. The apocryphal Esdras agrees in the total,...
THE SECOND EXODUS Ezra 2:1-67 THE journey of the returning exiles from Babylon has some points of resemblance to the exodus of their fathers fr...
the Building of the Altar Ezra 2:61-70 ; Ezra 3:1-7 Throughout their history the true Israelites were eager to maintain their genealogy; where...
Chapter two contains the register of those who, taking advantage f Cyrus's decree, turned their faces toward Jerusalem. The list proceeds in a defini...
If the Reader will compare accounts in this of the return with that of their carrying away, he will find that they had multiplied as they had done in...
The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred [and] threescore. But the sums before given make no more, with Zerubbabel,...
The whole congregation together [was] forty and two thousand three hundred [and] threescore, Ver. 64. Forty and two thousand ] Ten or twelve thous...
Forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore This is more than double the number which were carried away captive by Nebuchadnezzar. But here...
LIST OF RETURNED CAPTIVES (vv. 1-58) This chapter shows the definite interest God had in every individual who returned from the captivity, so th...
64 The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore, 65 Beside their servants and their maids, o...
The particular sums here recited come only 29,818; unto whom are added in this total sum, 12,542; which either were of the other tribes beside Judah...
A List Of Those Who Returned From Babylon To Jerusalem In The Initial Stages ( Ezra 2:1-70 ). In this chapter we are provided with a list of those...
The Enrolling Of The Priests Who Could Not Prove Their Ancestry ( Ezra 2:63-65 ). Far more important was the situation of the priests who could no...
The Sum Total Of The Arrivees ( Ezra 2:64 ). Ezra 2:64 ‘The whole assembly together was forty two thousand, three hundred and sixty,' The sum...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.] In this chapter we have the list of those who returned from captivity with Zerubbabel, and their contributions for...
Ezra 2:1 . The children of the province. Judea under Zedekiah was reduced to a province of the Babylonian empire; or the phrase may import, the ch...
The number of the men of the people of Israel. A suggestive record Consider-- I. The significance of the fact of the record. 1. It Was an...
EXPOSITION THE NUMBER OF THOSE WHO RETURNED FROM CAPTIVITY WITH ZERUBBABEL , AND THE NAMES OF THE CHIEFS ( Ezra 2...
The People and the Priests Without Genealogy
The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore. This number is twelve thousand greater than the sum of the n...
The whole, &c. — The particular sums here recited, come only to twenty and nine thousand eight hundred and eighteen. Unto whom are added in thi...
64 The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,