6 The children of Pahath-moab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand, eight hundred and twelve.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Ezra 2:6

Commentary on Ezra 2:1-35

(Read Ezra 2:1-35)

An account was kept of the families that came up out of captivity. See how sin lowers a nation, which righteousness would exalt!