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## Ezra 2:61-63 in Context (Verses 58–66 KJV)
 
 [58 ](/kjv/ezra/2/58) All the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants, *were* three hundred ninety and two.
 
 [59 ](/kjv/ezra/2/59) And these *were* they which went up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsa, Cherub, Addan, *and* Immer: but they could not shew their father’s house, and their seed, whether they *were* of Israel:**
 
 [60 ](/kjv/ezra/2/60) The children of Delaiah, the children of Tobiah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred fifty and two.
 
 [61 ](/kjv/ezra/2/61) ¶ And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai; which took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name:
 
 [62 ](/kjv/ezra/2/62) These sought their register *among* those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.*
 
 [63 ](/kjv/ezra/2/63) And the Tirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there stood up a priest with Urim and with Thummim.*
 
 [64 ](/kjv/ezra/2/64) ¶ The whole congregation together *was* forty and two thousand three hundred *and* threescore,
 
 [65 ](/kjv/ezra/2/65) Beside their servants and their maids, of whom *there were* seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and *there were* among them two hundred singing men and singing women.
 
 [66 ](/kjv/ezra/2/66) Their horses *were* seven hundred thirty and six; their mules, two hundred forty and five;
 
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