Ezra 8
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Ezra 8:3-16

3Shecaniah's son, Hattush, from David's clan. Zechariah and 150 other men, from Parosh's clan.

4Zerahiah's son, Eliehoenai, and 200 other men, from Pahath-Moab's clan.

5Jahaziel's son, Shecaniah, and 300 other men, from Zattu's clan.

6Jonathan's son, Ebed, and 50 other men, from Adin's clan.

7Athaliah's son, Jeshaiah, and 70 other men, from Elam's clan.

8Michael's son, Zebadiah, and 80 other men, from Shephatiah's clan.

9Jehiel's son, Obadiah, and 218 other men, from Joab's clan.

10Josiphiah's son, Shelomith, and 160 other men, from Bani's clan.

11Bebai's son, Zechariah, and 28 other men, from Bebai's clan.

12Hakkatan's son, Johanan, and 110 other men, from Azgad's clan.

13Eliphelet, Jeuel, Shemaiah, and 60 other men, from Adonikam's clan. They came later.

14Uthai, Zaccur, and 70 other men, from Bigvai's clan.

15I told all the people to come together at the river that runs towards Ahava. We stayed there for three days. I saw that there were Jewish people and priests, but I did not see any Levites.

16So I asked them to send some of their leaders: Eliezer, Ariel, Shemaiah, Elnathan, Jarib, Elnathan, Nathan, Zechariah and Meshullam. I also asked for Joiarib and Elnathan, who were wise teachers.

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