Ezra 2:36

The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three. The priests - The preceding list takes in the census of Judah and Benjamin.

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Arno Geneva Study Bible

The (g) priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three. (g) Before he has declared the two tribes of Judah...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jedaiah. The head of the ninth course ( 1 Chronicles 24:11 ).
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three. The priests. Each of their families was ranged...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The priests: the children of Jedaiah. — The priests are then given by family names, their numbers being very large in proportion to each of the oth...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This list is of the priests. And a very large proportion they were to the whole mass; somewhat about a tenth part.
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ver. 36-39. The priests ,.... An account of them is given in this and the three following verses, and only four families are mentioned, those of Jed...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The priests Having numbered the people that went of Judah and Benjamin, he proceeds now to the tribe of Levi, and first mentions the priests.
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

36 The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three. 37 The children of Immer, a thousand fifty...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Enrolling Of The Priests ( Ezra 2:36-39 ). The priests were divided up into four courses, as opposed to the twenty four courses pertaining under D...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES.] In this chapter we have the list of those who returned from captivity with Zerubbabel, and their contributions for...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 Biblical Illustrator

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...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE NUMBER OF THOSE WHO RETURNED FROM CAPTIVITY WITH ZERUBBABEL , AND THE NAMES OF THE CHIEFS ( Ezra 2...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, the latter being the first high priest of the new community, a grandson of Seraiah, who...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Priests, Levites, and Servants of the Temple
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 24:7 ; 1 Chronicles 9:10 ; Ezra 3:9 ; Nehemiah 7:39

³⁶ The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.

Related Commentaries of Ezra 2:36

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezra 2:36