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Ezra 2:39

Old Testament Historical ASV (1901)

What does Ezra 2:39 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen.
Ezra 2:39 — American Standard Version

Context — Ezra 2

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
36The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.
37The children of Immer, a thousand fifty and two.
38The children of Pashhur, a thousand two hundred forty and seven.
39The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen.
40The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four.
41The singers: the children of Asaph, a hundred twenty and eight.
42The children of the porters: the children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of Akkub, the children of Hatita, the children of Shobai, in all a hundred thirty and nine.
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What do historical commentaries say?

Wesley's Explanatory Notes
John Wesley (1703–1791) · Explanatory Notes upon the New Testament and Old Testament notes · 18th-century historical commentary
“Harim - The head of one of the twenty four courses which David appointed, Ch1 24:8, of all which courses, some observe here are not above four or five that returned. There is another Harim mentioned above, Ezr 2:32, but that was no priest, as this was Ezr 2:36. Ezra 2:43”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“Harim: Ezr 10:21; Ch1 24:8; Neh 7:42 Ezra 2:40”
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