Ezra 8:16

Then sent I for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib, and for Elnathan, men of understanding.

Cross-references

Ezra 8:1 introduces the genealogy of those who returned, setting the stage for the group Ezra later reviews.

Ezra 8:18 recounts how God provided Levites after the initial lack, directly resolving the problem here.

Ezra 8:11 lists another family that returned, showing the composition of the group Ezra reviewed.

Ezra 8:13 lists one of the families that did join the return, providing context for the group Ezra reviewed.