EZRA 2:1-70 NLT TEXT NOTES

*Ezra 2:24 As in parallel text at Neh 7:28; Hebrew reads Azmaveth.

*Ezra 2:25 As in some Hebrew manuscripts and Greek version (see also Neh 7:29); Hebrew reads Kiriath-arim.

*Ezra 2:31 Or of the other Elam.

*Ezra 2:46 As in an alternate reading of the Masoretic Text (see also Neh 7:48); the other alternate reads Shamlai.

*Ezra 2:69a Hebrew 61,000 darics of gold, about 1,100 pounds or 500 kilograms in weight.

*Ezra 2:69b Hebrew 5,000 minas [3,000 kilograms].