Ezra 2:66 web — Their horses were seven hundred thirty-six; their mules, two hundred forty-five;

World English Bible

"Their horses were seven hundred thirty-six; their mules, two hundred forty-five;"

— Ezra 2:66, World English Bible

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Ezra 2 — Context

63

The governor said to them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, until there stood up a priest with Urim and with Thummim.

64

The whole assembly together was forty-two thousand three hundred sixty,

65

besides their male servants and their female servants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty-seven: and they had two hundred singing men and singing women.

66

Their horses were seven hundred thirty-six; their mules, two hundred forty-five;

67

their camels, four hundred thirty-five; [their] donkeys, six thousand seven hundred and twenty.

68

Some of the heads of fathers' [houses], when they came to the house of Yahweh which is in Jerusalem, offered willingly for the house of God to set it up in its place:

69

they gave after their ability into the treasury of the work sixty-one thousand darics of gold, and five thousand minas of silver, and one hundred priests' garments.

Ezra 2:66 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Ezra 2:66 say?
Ezra 2:66 in the World English Bible reads: “Their horses were seven hundred thirty-six; their mules, two hundred forty-five;”
Where is Ezra 2:66 in the Bible?
Ezra 2:66 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Ezra, chapter 2, verse 66.
Who wrote Ezra?
Ezra is traditionally attributed to Ezra (traditional). It was written c. 457–440 BC.
What is the book of Ezra about?
Ezra records the return of Judah from Babylonian exile in two waves — first under Zerubbabel to rebuild the temple, and second under Ezra himself to restore the Law. It is a story of restored worship and renewed obedience.
What are the major themes of Ezra?
Ezra explores themes including Return, Rebuilding the Temple, Restoration, Reform, Repentance. These themes shape the meaning and context of Ezra 2:66.
What translation should I read Ezra 2:66 in?
Ezra 2:66 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Ezra 2:66?
Ezra 2:66 reads (WEB): “Their horses were seven hundred thirty-six; their mules, two hundred forty-five;” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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