13 From the family of Adonikam, who came later : Eliphelet, Jeuel, Shemaiah, and 60 other men.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Ezra 8:13

Commentary on Ezra 8:1-20

(Read Ezra 8:1-20)

Ezra assembles the outcasts of Israel, and the dispersed of Judah. God raised up the spirits of a small remnant to accompany him. What a pity that good men should omit a good work, for want of being spoken to!