Verse 13

Nehemiah 13:13

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13 And I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah; for they were counted faithful, and their business was to distribute unto their brethren.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וָ/אוֹצְרָ֣/ה עַל א֠וֹצָרוֹת שֶׁלֶמְיָ֨ה הַ/כֹּהֵ֜ן וְ/צָד֣וֹק הַ/סּוֹפֵ֗ר וּ/פְדָיָה֙ מִן הַ/לְוִיִּ֔ם וְ/עַל יָדָ֔/ם חָנָ֥ן בֶּן זַכּ֖וּר בֶּן מַתַּנְיָ֑ה כִּ֤י נֶאֱמָנִים֙ נֶחְשָׁ֔בוּ וַ/עֲלֵי/הֶ֖ם לַ/חֲלֹ֥ק לַ/אֲחֵי/הֶֽם

English Translation

And I/treasure upon the treasures of Shelemiah the priest and Zadok the scribe and Pedaiah from the Levites, and by their hands was Chanan son of Zakkur son of Mattaniah, for they were considered trustworthy, and upon them was the allotment to their brothers.

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Chapter 13 Context

1 On that day they read in the book of Moses in the audience of the people; and therein was found writ... Focus ↗

2 because they met not the children of Israel with bread and with water, but hired Balaam against them... Focus ↗

3 And it came to pass, when they had heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the mixed mult... Focus ↗

4 Now before this, Eliashib the priest, who was appointed over the chambers of the house of our God (E... Focus ↗

5 had prepared for him a great chamber, where aforetime they laid the meal offerings, the frankincense... Focus ↗

6 But in all this time I was not at Jerusalem; for in the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes king of... Focus ↗

7 and I came to Jerusalem, and understood the evil that Eliashib had done for Tobiah, in preparing him... Focus ↗

8 And it grieved me sore: therefore I cast forth all the household stuff of Tobiah out of the chamber. Focus ↗

9 Then I commanded, and they cleansed the chambers: and thither brought I again the vessels of the hou... Focus ↗

10 And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them; so that the Levites and th... Focus ↗

11 Then contended I with the rulers, and said, Why is the house of God (Elohim) forsaken? And I gathere... Focus ↗

12 Then brought all Judah the tithe of the grain and the new wine and the oil unto the treasuries. Focus ↗

13 And I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Le...

14 Remember me, O my God (Elohim), concerning this, and wipe not out my good deeds that I have done for... Focus ↗

15 In those days saw I in Judah some men treading winepresses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves,... Focus ↗

16 There dwelt men of Tyre also therein, who brought in fish, and all manner of wares, and sold on the... Focus ↗

17 Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing is this that ye do, a... Focus ↗

18 Did not your fathers thus, and did not our God (Elohim) bring all this evil upon us, and upon this c... Focus ↗

19 And it came to pass that, when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I command... Focus ↗

20 So the merchants and sellers of all kind of wares lodged without Jerusalem once or twice. Focus ↗

21 Then I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge ye about the wall? if ye do so again, I... Focus ↗

22 And I commanded the Levites that they should purify themselves, and that they should come and keep t... Focus ↗

23 In those days also saw I the Jews that had married women of Ashdod, of Ammon, and of Moab: Focus ↗

24 and their children spake half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews’ language, bu... Focus ↗

25 And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain of them, and plucked off their hair, a... Focus ↗

26 Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like hi... Focus ↗

27 Shall we then hearken unto you to do all this great evil, to trespass against our God (Elohim) in ma... Focus ↗

28 And one of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was son-in-law to Sanballat the... Focus ↗

29 Remember them, O my God (Elohim), because they have defiled the priesthood, and the covenant of the... Focus ↗

30 Thus cleansed I them from all foreigners, and appointed charges for the priests and for the Levites,... Focus ↗

31 and for the wood offering, at times appointed, and for the firstfruits. Remember me, O my God (Elohi... Focus ↗

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Book: Nehemiah
Chapter: Chapter 13 (31 verses)
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