Nehemiah 7
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Nehemiah 7:65-70

65And 1the 2governorH8660 saidH559 to them that they were not to eatH398 from the mostH6944 holyH6944 thingsH6944 untilH5704 a priestH3548 aroseH5975 with 3UrimH224 and ThummimH8550.

66The wholeH3605 assemblyH6951 togetherH259 totaled 42,360H702H7239H505H7969H3967H8346, 67besidesH4480H905 their maleH5650 slavesH5650 and their femaleH519 slavesH519, 4of whomH428 there were 7,337H7651H505H7969H3967H7970; and they had 245H3967H705H2568 maleH7891 and femaleH7891 singersH7891. 6856Their horsesH5483 were 736H7651H3967H7970H8337; their mulesH6505, 245H3967H705H2568; 69their camelsH1581, 435H702H3967H7970H2568; their donkeysH2543, 6,720H8337H505H7651H3967H6242.

70SomeH4480H7117 of the headsH7218 of fathers’H1 households gaveH5414 to the workH4399. The 78governorH8660 gaveH5414 to the treasuryH214 a thousandH505 goldH2091 drachmasH1871, fiftyH2572 basinsH4219, and 530H7970H2568H3967 priests’H3548 garmentsH3801.

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Notes

  1. 1. Nehemiah 7:65 Neh 8:9; 10:1 ↩
  2. 2. Nehemiah 7:65 Heb Tirshatha, a Persian title ↩
  3. 3. Nehemiah 7:65 Ex 28:30; Deut 33:8 ↩
  4. 4. Nehemiah 7:67 Lit these ↩
  5. 5. Nehemiah 7:68 As in some ancient mss and LXX; verse not in MT ↩
  6. 6. Nehemiah 7:68 Ezra 2:66 ↩
  7. 7. Nehemiah 7:70 Heb Tirshatha, a Persian title ↩
  8. 8. Nehemiah 7:70 Neh 7:65; 8:9 ↩

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