Nehemiah 7
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Nehemiah 7:65-70

65And the governorH8660 saidH559 unto them, that they should not eatH398 of the mostH6944 holy thingsH6944, till there stoodH5975 up a priestH3548 with UrimH224 and ThummimH8550.1

66The whole congregationH6951 togetherH259 was fortyH7239H702 and two thousandH505 threeH7969 hundredH3967 and threescoreH8346, 67Beside their manservantsH5650 and their maidservantsH519, of whom there were sevenH7651 thousandH505 threeH7969 hundredH3967 thirtyH7970 and sevenH7651: and they had two hundredH3967 fortyH705 and fiveH2568 singing menH7891 and singing womenH7891. 68Their horsesH5483, sevenH7651 hundredH3967 thirtyH7970 and sixH8337: their mulesH6505, two hundredH3967 fortyH705 and fiveH2568: 69Their camelsH1581, fourH702 hundredH3967 thirtyH7970 and fiveH2568: sixH8337 thousandH505 sevenH7651 hundredH3967 and twentyH6242 donkeysH2543.

70And some ofH7117 the chiefH7218 of the fathersH1 gaveH5414 unto the workH4399. The governorH8660 gaveH5414 to the treasureH214 a thousandH505 dramsH1871 of goldH2091, fiftyH2572 basonsH4219, fiveH2568 hundredH3967 and thirtyH7970 priests’H3548 garmentsH3801.23

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  1. 1. Nehemiah 7:65 the Tirshatha: or, the governor. ↩
  2. 2. Nehemiah 7:70 some: Heb. part. ↩
  3. 3. Nehemiah 7:70 The Tirshatha: or, the governor. ↩

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