Verse 30
Nehemiah 13:30
Darby Translation
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And I purified them from all foreigners, and appointed the charges of the priests and the Levites, every one in his service;
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/טִֽהַרְתִּ֖י/ם מִ/כָּל נֵכָ֑ר וָ/אַעֲמִ֧ידָ/ה מִשְׁמָר֛וֹת לַ/כֹּהֲנִ֥ים וְ/לַ/לְוִיִּ֖ם אִ֥ישׁ בִּ/מְלַאכְתּֽ/וֹ
English Translation
And I will cleanse them from all foreignness, and I will appoint watchmen for the priests and for the Levites, each in his work.
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Chapter 13 Context
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On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and there was found writte...
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because they had not met the children of Israel with bread and with water, and had hired Balaam agai...
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And it came to pass, when they heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the mixed multitud...
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And before this, Eliashib the priest, who had the oversight of the chambers of the house of our God...
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had prepared for him a great chamber, where formerly they laid the oblations, the frankincense, and...
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And during all that [time] I was not at Jerusalem; for in the two-and-thirtieth year of Artaxerxes k...
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And I came to Jerusalem, and observed the evil that Eliashib had done for Tobijah, in preparing him...
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And it grieved me much, and I cast forth all the household stuff of Tobijah out of the chamber.
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And I commanded, and they purified the chambers; and thither brought I again the vessels of the hous...
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And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given, and that the Levites and the si...
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Then I contended with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God (Elohim) forsaken? And I gathere...
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And all Judah brought the tithe of the corn and the new wine and the oil into the storehouses.
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And I made storekeepers over the storehouses: Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the...
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Remember me, O my God (Elohim), concerning this, and wipe not out my good deeds which I have done fo...
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In those days I saw in Judah some treading winepresses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and...
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Men of Tyre also dwelt therein, who brought fish and all manner of ware, and sold it on the sabbath...
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And I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said to them, What evil thing is this which ye do, pro...
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Did not your fathers thus, and did not our God (Elohim) bring all this evil upon us and upon this ci...
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And it came to pass, that when it began to be dark in the gates of Jerusalem before the sabbath, I c...
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And the dealers and sellers of all kind of ware passed the night without Jerusalem once or twice.
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And I testified against them, and said to them, Why do ye pass the night before the wall? if ye do s...
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And I commanded the Levites that they should purify themselves, and that they should come and keep t...
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In those days also I saw Jews that had married wives of Ashdod, of Ammon, [and] of Moab.
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And their children spoke half in the language of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews' language,...
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And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain of them and plucked off their hair, an...
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Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? Yet among the many nations was there no king lik...
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And should we hearken to you to do all this great evil, to act unfaithfully to our God (Elohim) by m...
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And [one] of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was son-in-law to Sanballat th...
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Remember them, my God (Elohim), for they are polluters of the priesthood, and of the covenant of the...
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And I purified them from all foreigners, and appointed the charges of the priests and the Levites, e...
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and for the wood-offering, at times appointed, and for the first-fruits. Remember me, O my God (Eloh...
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