1 Now these are the people of the province who came up from the captivity of the exiles carried away to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar its king. They returned to Jerusalem and Judah, each to his own town,
Ezra 2:1
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Nehemiah 7:5–7
5 Then my God put it into my heart to assemble the nobles, the officials, and the people to be enrolled by genealogy. I found the genealogical register of those who had first returned, and I found the following written in it: 6 These are the people of the province…
1 Esdras 5:6–8
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Ezra 8:1–2
1 These are the family heads and genealogical records of those who returned with me from Babylon during the reign of King Artaxerxes: 2 from the descendants of Phinehas, Gershom; from the descendants of Ithamar, Daniel; from the descendants of David, Hattush
1 Esdras 8:27–29
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1 Esdras 2:14–16
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Nehemiah 11:2–4
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Esther 2:5–7
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Jeremiah 29:1–2
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