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The sons of Hagia, the sons of Pharacareth, the sons of Sabi, the sons of Sarothie, the sons
of Masias, the sons of Gar, the sons of Addus, the sons of Suba, the sons of Apherra, the sons of
Barodis, the sons of Sabat, the sons of Allom.
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All the ministers of the temple, and the sons of the servants of Solomon, were three hundred
seventy and two.
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These came up from Thermeleth and Thelersas, Charaathalar leading them, and Aalar;
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Neither could they shew their families, nor their stock, how they were of Israel: the sons of
Ladan, the son of Ban, the sons of Necodan, six hundred fifty and two.
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And of the priests that usurped the office of the priesthood, and were not found: the sons of
Obdia, the sons of Accoz, the sons of Addus, who married Augia one of the daughters of Barzelus,
and was named after his name.
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And when the description of the kindred of these men was sought in the register, and was not
found, they were removed from executing the office of the priesthood:
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For unto them said Nehemias and Atharias, that they should not be partakers of the holy
things, till there arose up an high priest clothed with doctrine and truth.
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So of Israel, from them of twelve years old and upward, they were all in number forty thousand,
beside menservants and womenservants two thousand three hundred and sixty.
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Their menservants and handmaids were seven thousand three hundred forty and seven: the
singing men and singing women, two hundred forty and five:
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Four hundred thirty and five camels, seven thousand thirty and six horses, two hundred forty
and five mules, five thousand five hundred twenty and five beasts used to the yoke.
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And certain of the chief of their families, when they came to the temple of God that is in
Jerusalem, vowed to set up the house again in his own place according to their ability,
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And to give into the holy treasury of the works a thousand pounds of gold, five thousand of
silver, and an hundred priestly vestments.
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And so dwelt the priests and the Levites and the people in Jerusalem, and in the country, the
singers also and the porters; and all Israel in their villages.
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But when the seventh month was at hand, and when the children of Israel were every man in
his own place, they came all together with one consent into the open place of the first gate which
is toward the east.
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Then stood up Jesus the son of Josedec, and his brethren the priests and Zorobabel the son of
Salathiel, and his brethren, and made ready the altar of the God of Israel,
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To offer burnt sacrifices upon it, according as it is expressly commanded in the book of Moses
the man of God.
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And there were gathered unto them out of the other nations of the land, and they erected the
altar upon his own place, because all the nations of the land were at enmity with them, and oppressed
them; and they offered sacrifices according to the time, and burnt offerings to the Lord both morning
and evening.
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