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59 Some people came from the towns of Tel Melah, Tel Harsha, Kerub, Addon and Immer. But these people could not show that they belonged to Israelite families. They may not have been descendants of Israel.[a]

60 These people included 652 descendants of Delaiah, Tobiah and Nekoda.

61 These priests also could not show what families they belonged to: The descendants of Hobaiah, Hakkoz and Barzillai. (This Barzillai had married one of the daughters of a man from Gilead called Barzillai. So he took Barzillai's name for himself.)

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Footnotes

  1. 2:59 Jacob was the ancestor of all the Israelites. God gave him the name ‘Israel’.