Ezra 2:64

The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore,

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

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...
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

congregation . assembly, or muster. forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore. This number (42,360) agrees with Nehemiah 7:66 . The tw...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ver. 64. The whole congregation—was forty-and-two thousand three hundred and threescore — Dr. Lightfoot observes on this passage, "Here is a su...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore, The whole congregation together was forty and two th...
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...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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,...
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...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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...
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

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...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred [and] threescore. But the sums before given make no more, with Zerubbabel,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

The whole congregation together [was] forty and two thousand three hundred [and] threescore, Ver. 64. Forty and two thousand ] Ten or twelve thous...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore This is more than double the number which were carried away captive by Nebuchadnezzar. But here...
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

64 The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore, 65 Beside their servants and their maids, o...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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...
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

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...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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...
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 People and the Priests Without Genealogy
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezra 9:8 ; Isaiah 10:20-22 ; Jeremiah 23:3 ; Nehemiah 7:66-69
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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,

Related Commentaries of Ezra 2:64

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

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

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Ezra 2:64