Ezra 2:39
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Ezra 2:39 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Ezra 2:39 is a verse from the book of Ezra in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Ezra 2:39 — KJV
“The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen.”
— Ezra 2:39 (KJV)
Ezra 2:39 in Context — About the Book of Ezra
Ezra records the first waves of return from Babylonian exile — rebuilding the altar, then the temple, against opposition and discouragement. Ezra himself arrives as a scribe devoted to studying, obeying, and teaching God's Word, modeling how revival begins with Scripture and honest confession.
Cross-References for Ezra 2:39
“The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen.”
Shares key themes with Ezra 2:39: children, harim, thousand
“And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot that were men, beside children.”
Shares key themes with Ezra 2:39: children, thousand
“And the children of Levi did according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day about three thousand men.”
Shares key themes with Ezra 2:39: children, thousand
“Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty; visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.”
Shares key themes with Ezra 2:39: children, thousand
“These are those which were numbered of the children of Israel by the house of their fathers: all those that were numbered of the camps throughout their hosts were six hundred thousand and three thousand and five hundred and fifty.”
Shares key themes with Ezra 2:39: children, thousand
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