¶After this, the chiefs of fathers’ houses were chosen to go up according to their tribes, with their wives, sons, and daughters, with their menservants and maidservants, and their livestock.

Darius sent with them one thousand cavalry to bring them back to Jerusalem with peace, with musical instruments, drums, and flutes.

All their kindred were making merry, and he made them go up together with them.

¶These are the names of the men who went up, according to their families among their tribes, after their several divisions.

The priests, the sons of Phinees, the sons of Aaron: Jesus the son of Josedek, the son of Saraias, and Joakim the son of Zorobabel, the son of Salathiel, of the house of David, of the lineage of Phares, of the tribe of Judah,

who spoke wise words before Darius the king of Persia in the second year of his reign, in the month Nisan, which is the first month.

¶ ^†These are the of Judeans who came up from the captivity, where they lived as foreigners, whom Nabuchodonosor the king of Babylon had carried away to Babylon.

They returned to Jerusalem and to the other parts of Judea, every man to his own city, who came with Zorobabel, with Jesus, Nehemias, ^* Zaraias, Resaias,^* Eneneus, Mardocheus, Beelsarus,^* Aspharsus,^* Reelias, Roimus, and Baana, their leaders.

¶The number of them of the nation and their leaders: the sons of Phoros, two thousand one hundred seventy two; the sons of^* Saphat, four hundred seventy two;

the sons of^* Ares, seven hundred fifty six;

the sons of^* Phaath Moab, of the sons of Jesus and Joab, two thousand eight hundred twelve;

the sons of Elam, one thousand two hundred fifty four; the sons of^* Zathui, nine hundred forty five; the sons of^* Chorbe, seven hundred five; the sons of Bani, six hundred forty eight;

the sons of Bebai, six hundred twenty three; the sons of^* Astad,^* one thousand three hundred twenty two;

the sons of Adonikam, six hundred sixty seven; the sons of^* Bagoi, two thousand sixty six; the sons of^* Adinu, four hundred fifty four;

the sons of^* Ater, of Ezekias, ninety two; the sons of Kilan and Azetas, sixty seven; the sons of^* Azaru, four hundred thirty two;

the sons of^* Annis, one hundred one; the sons of Arom, the sons of^* Bassai, three hundred twenty three; the sons of Arsiphurith, one hundred twelve;

the sons of Baiterus, three thousand five; the sons of^* Bethlomon, one hundred twenty three;

those from Netophas, fifty five; those from Anathoth, one hundred fifty eight; those from^* Bethasmoth, forty two;

those from ^* Kariathiarius, twenty five: those from Caphira and Beroth, seven hundred forty three;

the Chadiasai and Ammidioi, four hundred twenty two; those from ^*Kirama and ^*Gabbe, six hundred twenty one;

those from ^*Macalon, one hundred twenty two; those from ^*Betolion, fifty two; the sons of ^*Niphis, one hundred fifty six;

the sons of ^*Calamolalus and ^*Onus, seven hundred twenty five; the sons of ^* Jerechu, ^*three hundred forty five;

and the sons of ^*Sanaas, three thousand three hundred thirty.

¶The priests: the sons of ^*Jeddu, the son of Jesus, among the sons of Sanasib, nine hundred seventy two; the sons of ^* Emmeruth, one thousand fifty two;

the sons of ^*Phassurus, one thousand two hundred forty seven; and the sons of ^*Charme, one thousand seventeen.

The Levites: the sons of Jesus, Kadmiel, Bannas, and Sudias, seventy four.

The holy singers: the sons of Asaph, one hundred twenty eight.

The gatekeepers: the sons of^* Salum, the sons of^* Atar, the sons of Tolman, the sons of^* Dacubi, the sons of^* Ateta, the sons of^* Sabi, in all one hundred thirty nine.

¶The temple servants: the sons of^* Esau, the sons of^* Asipha, the sons of Tabaoth, the sons of^* Keras, the sons of^* Sua, the sons of^* Phaleas, the sons of Labana, the sons of^* Aggaba.

the sons of^* Acud, the sons of Uta, the sons of Ketab, the sons of^* Accaba, the sons of^* Subai, the sons of^* Anan, the sons of^* Cathua, the sons of^* Geddur,

the sons of^* Jairus, the sons of^* Daisan, the sons of^* Noeba, the sons of Chaseba, the sons of^* Gazera, the sons of^* Ozias, the sons of^* Phinoe, the sons of Asara, the sons of^* Basthai, the sons of^* Asana, the sons of^* Maani, the sons of^* Naphisi, the sons of^* Acub, the sons of^* Achipha, the sons of^* Asur, the sons of Pharakim, the sons of^* Basaloth,