1. These are the inhabitants of the province who returned from the captivity of the exiles, whom Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, had carried away to Babylon, and who came back to Jerusalem and Judah, to their various cities
2. (those who returned with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah):The census of the people of Israel:
3. descendants of Parosh, two thousand one hundred and seventy-two;
4. descendants of Shephatiah, three hundred and seventy-two;
5. descendants of Arah, seven hundred and seventy-five;
6. descendants of Pahath-moab, who were descendants of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve;
7. descendants of Elam, one thousand two hundred and fifty-four;
8. descendants of Zattu, nine hundred and forty-five;
9. descendants of Zaccai, seven hundred and sixty;
10. descendants of Bani, six hundred and forty-two;
11. descendants of Bebai, six hundred and twenty-three;
12. descendants of Azgad, one thousand two hundred and twenty-two;