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Ezra 2:54

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
The children of Neziah, the children of Hatipha.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

The descendants of Neziah, the descendants of Hatipha.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse lists two family groups that were part of the temple servants who returned from exile in Babylon.

📚 Historical Context

This verse is part of a detailed list in Ezra 2 that records the names and numbers of Jewish families who returned from Babylonian exile around 538 BC under Cyrus's decree. These particular families were likely temple servants (Nethinim) who assisted the priests and Levites in maintaining the temple and its services.

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