Matthew Poole and continuators on Ezra 2:64

64 The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and threescore :

The particular summs here recited come only to 29818. Unto whom are added in this total summ 12542. Which either were of the other Tribes beside Iudah and Benjamin: or were such as were supposed by themselves and others to be Israelites, but could not prove their pedigree by their genealogies, and therefore could not be so punctually and particularly described, as the former.

Marginal references: Heb. as one, ch. 3. 9.; Neh. 7. 66.