Nehemiah 7
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Nehemiah 7:65-70

65The governor told them that they were not to partake of the most holy food until a priest with Urim and Thummim should arise.

66The whole assembly together was 42,360,

67besides their male and female servants, of whom there were 7,337. And they had 245 singers, male and female.

68Their horses were 736, their mules 245,

69their camels 435, and their donkeys 6,720.

70Now some of the heads of fathers' houses gave to the work. The governor gave to the treasury 1,000 darics of gold, 50 basins, 30 priests' garments and 500 minas of silver.

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