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The List of Returning Exiles

Ezra 2:28

In 11 translations

BSB
the men of Bethel and Ai, 223;
KJV
The men of Beth-el and Ai, two hundred twenty and three.
WEB
The men of Bethel and Ai, two hundred twenty-three.
ASV
The men of Beth-el and Ai, two hundred twenty and three.
LSV
men of Beth-El and Ai, two hundred twenty-three;
YLT
Men of Beth-El and Ai, two hundred twenty and three.
DBY
The men of Bethel and Ai, two hundred and twenty-three.
DRC
The men of Bethel and Hai, two hundred twenty-three.
GNV
The sonnes of Beth-el and Ai, two hundreth, and three and twentie:
JPS
The men of Beth-el and Ai, two hundred twenty and three.
LXXE
The men of Bæthel and Aia, four hundred and twenty-three.

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Original-language editions

WLC
אַנְשֵׁ֤י בֵֽית־אֵל֙ וְהָעָ֔י מָאתַ֖יִם עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וּשְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃
LXX-Br
Ἄνδρες Βαιθὴλ καὶ Ἀϊὰ, τετρακόσιοι εἰκοσιτρεῖς.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Genesis 12:8From there Abram moved on to the hill country east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel to the west and Ai to the east. There he built an altar to the LORD, and he called on the name of the LORD.
  • Joshua 7:2Meanwhile, Joshua sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is near Beth-aven to the east of Bethel, and told them, “Go up and spy out the land.” So the men went up and spied out Ai.
  • Joshua 8:9So Joshua sent them out, and they went to the place of ambush and lay in wait between Bethel and Ai, to the west of Ai. But Joshua spent that night among the people.
  • Joshua 8:17Not a man was left in Ai or Bethel who did not go out after Israel, leaving the city wide open while they pursued Israel.
  • Nehemiah 7:33the men of the other Nebo, 52;

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