“now on the sealed document were the names of Nehemiah the governor the son of Hekaliah and Hezekiah.”
Nehemiah 10
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1Now these were the ones who sealed the document: Nehemiah the governor, son of Hacaliah, and also Zedekiah,
2Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
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3Pashhur, Amariah, Malchijah,
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4Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch,
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5Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah,
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6Daniel, Ginnethon, Baruch,
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7Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,
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8Maaziah, Bilgai, and Shemaiah. These were the priests.
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9The Levites: Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel,
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10and their associates: Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
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11Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah,
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12Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,
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13Hodiah, Bani, and Beninu.
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14And the leaders of the people: Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,
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15Bunni, Azgad, Bebai,
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16Adonijah, Bigvai, Adin,
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17Ater, Hezekiah, Azzur,
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18Hodiah, Hashum, Bezai,
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19Hariph, Anathoth, Nebai,
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20Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,
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21Meshezabel, Zadok, Jaddua,
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22Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah,
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23Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,
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24Hallohesh, Pilha, Shobek,
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25Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,
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26Ahijah, Hanan, Anan,
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27Malluch, Harim, and Baanah.
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28"The rest of the people—the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, singers, temple servants, and all who had separated themselves from the people of the land to obey the Law of God—along with their wives and all their sons and daughters who are able to understand,
“The rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, the temple servants, and all who have separated themselves from the peoples of the lands to the law of God, their wives, their sons, their daughters,…”
“Now the rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, the Nephilim, and all those who had separated themselves from the peoples of the lands to the law of God, their wives, their sons and their…”
“the rest of the people the priest the Levite the gatekeepers the singers the temple servants and all those who have separated themselves from the people of the land to the law of God their wife their son their daughters and all…”
29hereby join with their noble brothers and commit themselves with a sworn oath to follow the Law of God given through His servant Moses and to carefully obey all the commandments, ordinances, and statutes of the LORD our Lord.
“join with their brothers, their nobles, and enter into a curse and an oath to walk in God's law that was given by Moses, the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of the Lord our Lord and His rules and His…”
“are joining with their kinsmen they are nobles and are taking themselves a curse and an oath to walk in God's law which was given through Moses God's servant and to keep and to observe all the commandments of God our Lord and his…”
“joined with their brethren, their nobles, and entered into a curse and an oath to walk in God's law, which was given by Moses, the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of our Lord and his ordinances and his…”
30We will not give our daughters in marriage to the people of the land, and we will not take their daughters for our sons.
“We will not give our daughters to the peoples of the land or take their daughters for our sons.”
“we would not give our daughters as wives to the peoples of the land, nor take their daughters for sons,”
31When the people of the land bring merchandise or any kind of grain to sell on the Sabbath day, we will not buy from them on a Sabbath or holy day. Every seventh year we will let the fields lie fallow, and will cancel every debt.
“And if the peoples of the land bring in goods or any grain on the Sabbath day to sell, we will not buy from them on the Sabbath or on a holy day, and we will forego the crops of the seventh year and the exaction of every debt.”
“As for the people of the land who bring wares and any grain on the sabbath day to sell we will not buy from them on the sabbath or a holy day and we will forego the crops the seventh year or the sabbath and execution of every”
32We also place ourselves under the obligation to contribute a third of a shekel yearly for the service of the house of our God:
“We also place ourselves under obligation to contribute yearly one third of a shekel for the service of the house of our God.”
“we also take on ourselves the obligation to give a yearly, a third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our God.”
33for the showbread, for the regular grain offerings and burnt offerings, for the Sabbath offerings, for the New Moons and appointed feasts, for the holy offerings, for the sin offerings to make atonement for Israel, and for all the duties of the house of our God.
“For the showbread, the regular grain offering, the regular burnt offering, the Sabbaths, the new moons, the appointed feasts, the holy things, and the sin offerings to make atonement for Israel and for all the work of the house…”
34We have cast lots among the priests, Levites, and people for the donation of wood by our families at the appointed times each year. They are to bring it to the house of our God to burn on the altar of the LORD our God, as it is written in the Law.
“We, the priests, the Levites, and the people, have likewise cast lots for the wood offering to bring it into the house of our God according to our Father's houses at times appointed year by year to burn on the altar of the Lord…”
35We will also bring the firstfruits of our land and of every fruit tree to the house of the LORD year by year.
“and in order that they might bring the first fruit of our ground and the first fruit of all the fruit of every tree to the house of the Lord annually.”
36And we will bring the firstborn of our sons and our livestock, as it is written in the Law, and will bring the firstborn of our herds and flocks to the house of our God, to the priests who minister in the house of our God.
“Also to bring to the house of our God, to the priests who minister in the house of our God, the firstborn of our sons and of our cattle as it is written in the law, and the firstborn of our herds and of our flocks,”
“And bring to the house of our God the firstborn of our son in our cattle and the firstborn of our earth and our flock as it is written in the law. For the priests who are ministering in the house of our God”
37Moreover, we will bring to the priests at the storerooms of the house of our God the firstfruits of our dough, of our grain offerings, of the fruit of all our trees, and of our new wine and oil. A tenth of our produce belongs to the Levites, so that they shall receive tithes in all the towns where we labor.
“we will also bring the first of our gold our contributions the fruit the fruit of every tree the new wine and the oil to the priest at the chamber of the house of our God and the tithe of our ground to the Levites. For the…”
“and to bring the first of our dough and of our contributions, the fruit of every tree, the wine and the oil to the priests, to the chambers of the house of our God. And to bring to the Levites the tithes from our ground, for it…”
38A priest of Aaron's line is to accompany the Levites when they collect the tenth, and the Levites are to bring a tenth of these tithes to the storerooms of the treasury in the house of our God.
“the priest the sons of Aaron shall be with the Levites when the Levites receive tithe. And the Levites shall bring up the tenth of the tithe to the house of our God to the chamber of the storehouse.”
“And the priest, the son of Aaron, shall be with the Levites when the Levites receive the tithes, and the Levites shall bring up the tithe of the tithes to the house of our God, to the chambers of a storehouse.”
39For the Israelites and the Levites are to bring the contributions of grain, new wine, and oil to the storerooms where the articles of the sanctuary are kept and where the ministering priests, the gatekeepers, and the singers stay. Thus we will not neglect the house of our God."
“For the people of Israel and the sons of Levi shall bring the contribution of grain, wine, and oil to the chambers where the vessels of the sanctuary are, as well as the priests who minister and the gatekeepers and the singers.…”
“For the children of Israel and the children of Levi shall bring the heave offering of the corn, of the new wine, and the oil into the chambers, which are the vessels of the sanctuary, and the priests that minister, and…”