Their horses were seven hundred thirty and six; their mules, two hundred forty and five;
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Verse 66 is found in chapter 2 of Ezra. The enumeration of animals used by the returnees completes the material portrait of the return. Horses, mules, camels, and donkeys show that the community arrived with resources for travel and settlement. The detail also adds narrative realism: the restoration described by Ezra involves concrete needs for transportation, sustenance, and organization.
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Und hatten siebenhundert und sechsunddreißig Rosse, zweihundert und fünfundvierzig Maultiere,
Sus caballos eran setecientos treinta y seis; sus mulos, doscientos cuarenta y cinco;
Sus caballos eran setecientos treinta y seis, y sus mulas, doscientas cuarenta y cinco.
Ils avaient sept cent trente-six chevaux, deux cent quarante-cinq mulets,
I lor cavalli erano settecentrentasei, i lor muli dugenquarantacinque,
Os seus cavalos, setecentos e trinta e seis; os seus mulos, duzentos e quarenta e cinco;
他們有七百三十六匹馬,二百四十五匹騾子,
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