Nehemiah 7:58-71 Common English Bible (CEB)

58. Jaala, Darkon, Giddel,

59. Shephatiah, Hattil, Pochereth-hazzebaim, and Amon.

60. All of the temple servants and the descendants of Solomon’s servants totaled 392.

61. The following came up from Tel-Melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer, but were unable to prove that their family or their descent was from Israel:

62. the descendants of Delaiah, Tobiah, and Nekoda, 642.

63. And of the priests: the descendants of Hobaiah, Hakkoz, and Barzillai (who had married one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite and was called by his name)

64. looked for their entries in the genealogical records, but they weren’t found there, so they were excluded from the priesthood as unclean.

65. The governor ordered that they shouldn’t eat of the most holy food until a priest arose who could consult Urim and Thummim.

66. The whole assembly together totaled 42,360.

67. This number doesn’t include their 7,337 male and female servants; they also had 245 male and female singers,

68. 736 horses, 245 mules,

69. 435 camels, and 6,720 donkeys.

70. Some of the heads of families made a donation for the work. The governor gave to the treasury 1,000 darics of gold, 50 bowls, and 530 priestly robes.

71. Some of the heads of families gave 20,000 darics of gold and 2,200 manehs of silver to the treasury for the work.

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