An account was kept of the families that came up out of captivity. See how sin lowers a nation, which righteousness would exalt!
SDA Bible Commentary (limited)
Volume 1-7
22. Netophah. A town near Bethlehem whose exact location is unknown. It is also not clear why the people of Netophah, Anathoth, Michmas, Bethel, and Ai (vs.23, 27, 28) are called “men,” and all others “children,” or “sons.”