New American Standard Bible 1995
Nehemiah 7:63-73
63Of the priestsH3548: the sonsH1121 of 1HobaiahH2252, the sonsH1121 of HakkozH6976, the sonsH1121 of BarzillaiH1271, whoH834 tookH3947 a wifeH802 of the daughtersH1323 of BarzillaiH1271, the GileaditeH1569, and was namedH7121H8034 afterH5921 them. 64TheseH428 searchedH1245 among their ancestralH3187 registrationH3791H3187, but it could not be locatedH4672; therefore they were considered uncleanH1351 and excluded from the priesthoodH3550. 652The 3governorH8660 saidH559 to them that they should not eatH398 from the mostH6944 holyH6944 thingsH6944 untilH5704 a priestH3548 aroseH5975 with 4UrimH224 and ThummimH8550.
66The wholeH3605 assemblyH6951 togetherH259 was 42,360H702H7239H505H7969H3967H8346, 67besidesH4480H905 their maleH5650 and their femaleH519 servantsH5650H519, 5of whomH428 there were 7,337H7651H505H7969H3967H7970; and they had 245H3967H705H2568 male and female singersH7891. 6867Their horsesH5483 were 736H7651H3967H7970H8337; their mulesH6505, 245H3967H705H2568; 69their camelsH1581, 435H702H3967H7970H2568; their donkeysH2543, 6,720H8337H505H7651H3967H6242.
70SomeH4480 from among the headsH7218 of fathers’H1 households gaveH5414 to the workH4399. The 89governorH8660 gaveH5414 to the treasuryH214 1,000H505 goldH2091 drachmasH1871, 50H2572 basinsH4219, 530H7970H2568H3967 priests’H3548 garmentsH3801. 71SomeH4480 of the headsH7218 of fathers’H1 households gaveH5414 into the treasuryH214 of the workH4399 20,000H8147H7239 goldH2091 drachmasH1871 and 2,200H505H3967 silverH3701 minasH4488. 72That whichH834 the restH7611 of the peopleH5971 gaveH5414 was 20,000H8147H7239 goldH2091 drachmasH1871 and 2,000H505 silverH3701 minasH4488 and 67H8346H7651 priests’H3548 garmentsH3801.
73Now 10the priestsH3548, the LevitesH3881, the gatekeepersH7778, the singersH7891, someH4480 of the peopleH5971, the templeH5411 servantsH5411 and allH3605 IsraelH3478, livedH3427 in their citiesH5892.
11And when the seventhH7637 monthH2320 cameH5060, the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478 were in their citiesH5892.
Notes
- 1. Nehemiah 7:63 In Ezra 2:61, Habaiah ↩
- 2. Nehemiah 7:65 Neh 8:9; 10:1 ↩
- 3. Nehemiah 7:65 Heb Tirshatha, a Persian title ↩
- 4. Nehemiah 7:65 Ex 28:30; Deut 33:8 ↩
- 5. Nehemiah 7:67 Lit these ↩
- 6. Nehemiah 7:68 So with some ancient mss and Gr ↩
- 7. Nehemiah 7:68 Ezra 2:66 ↩
- 8. Nehemiah 7:70 Heb Tirshatha, a Persian title ↩
- 9. Nehemiah 7:70 Neh 7:65; 8:9 ↩
- 10. Nehemiah 7:73 1 Chr 9:2 ↩
- 11. Nehemiah 7:73 Ezra 3:1 ↩
Commentaries on Nehemiah 7
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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