68 Some of the heads of fathers’ households, when they arrived at the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem, offered willingly for the house of God to [a]restore it on its foundation. 69 According to their ability they gave (A)to the treasury for the work 61,000 gold drachmas and 5,000 silver minas and 100 priestly [b]garments.

70 (B)Now the priests and the Levites, some of the people, the singers, the gatekeepers and the temple servants lived in their cities, and all Israel in their cities.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezra 2:68 Lit establish
  2. Ezra 2:69 Or tunics