Ezra 8:13-15
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
13 of the descendants of Adonikam, younger sons, whose names were Eliphelet, Jeiel, and Shemaiah, and with them sixty males; 14 of the descendants of Bigvai, Uthai, son of Zakkur, and with him seventy males.
Final Preparations for the Journey. 15 I assembled them by the river that flows toward Ahava,[a] where we camped for three days. There I perceived that both laymen and priests were present, but I could not discover a single Levite.
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