Ezra 8:7
And of the sons of Elam; Jeshaiah the son of Athaliah, and with him seventy males.
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Ezra, having received his commission from the king, beats up for volunteers, as it were, sets up an ensign to assemble the outcasts of Israel and the dispersed of Judah, Isa 11:12. "Whoever of the…
The register of the laity or "the men of the people of Israel" as in Ezr 2:2.
The names of these houses with the exception of Shechaniah (Ezr 8:5) and Shelomith (Ezr 8:10) appear also in chap. 2 and…