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Which when it was noised abroad in the ears of the people, the children of Israel offered in abundance the firstfruits of corn, wine, and oil, and honey: and brought the tithe of all things which the ground bringeth forth.

Moreover the children of Israel and Juda, that dwelt in the cities of Juda, brought in the tithes of oxen, and sheep, and the tithes of holy things, which they had vowed to the Lord their God: and carrying them all, made many heaps.

And to all the multitude, both to their wives, and to their children of both sexes, victuals were given faithfully out of the things that had been sanctified.

And he did evil before the Lord, according to all the abominations of the nations, which the Lord cast out before the children of Israel:

So Manasses seduced Juda, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, to do evil beyond all the nations, which the Lord had destroyed before the face of the children of Israel.

And Josias took away all the abominations out of all the countries of the children of Israel and made all that were left in Israel, to serve the Lord their God. As long as he lived they departed not from the Lord the God of their fathers.

And the children of Israel that were found there, kept the phase at that time, and the feast of unleavened seven days.

Now these are the children of the province, that went out of the captivity, which Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon had carried away to Babylon, and who returned to Jerusalem and Juda, every man to his city.

The children of Pharos two thousand one hundred seventy-two.

The children of Sephatia, three hundred seventy-two.

The children of Area, seven hundred seventy-five.

The children of Phahath Moab, of the children of Josue: Joab, Two thousand eight hundred twelve.

The children of Elam, a thousand two hundred fifty-four.

The children of Zethua, nine hundred forty-five.

The children of Zachai, seven hundred sixty.

The children of Bani, six hundred forty-two.

The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty-three.

The children of Azgad, a thousand two hundred twenty-two.

The children of Adonicam, six hundred sixty-six.

The children of Beguai, two thousand fifty-six.