62. the descendants of Delaiah, Tobiah, and Nekoda 642
63. From the family of priests there were the descendants of Hobaiah, Hakkoz, and Barzillai. (If a man married a daughter of Barzillai from Gilead, he was counted as a descendant of Barzillai.)
64. These people searched for their family histories, but they could not find them. They could not prove that their ancestors were priests, so they could not serve as priests. Their names were not included in the list of priests.
65. The governor ordered them not to eat any of the most holy food until a priest could use the Urim and Thummim to ask God what to do.
66-67. All together, there were 42,360 people in the group who came back. This is not counting their 7337 men and women slaves. They also had 245 men and women singers with them.
68-69. They had 736 horses, 245 mules, 435 camels, and 6720 donkeys.
70. Some of the family leaders gave money to support the work. The governor gave 19 pounds of gold to the treasury. He also gave 50 bowls and 530 pieces of clothing for the priests.
71. The family leaders gave 375 pounds of gold to the treasury to support the work. They also gave 2750 pounds of silver.
72. All together the other people gave 375 pounds of gold, 2500 pounds of silver, and 67 pieces of clothing for the priests.