Nehemiah 13:12

13:12 Then all of Judah brought the tithe of the grain, the new wine, and the olive oil to the storerooms.

Nehemiah 7:71

7:71 Some of the family leaders gave to the project treasury 20,000 gold drachmas and 2,200 silver minas.

Nehemiah 7:70

7:70 Some of the family leaders ¹  contributed to the work. The governor contributed to the treasury 1,000 gold drachmas, ²  50 bowls, and 530 priestly garments.

Nehemiah 10:38

10:38 A priest of Aaron’s line ³  will be with the Levites when the Levites collect the tithes, and the Levites will bring up a tenth of the tithes to the temple of our God, to the storerooms of the treasury.

Nehemiah 12:44

12:44 On that day men were appointed over the storerooms for the contributions, first fruits, and tithes, to gather into them from ⁴  the fields of the cities the portions prescribed by the law for the priests and the Levites, for the people of Judah ⁵  took delight in the priests and Levites who were ministering. ⁶ 

Nehemiah 13:13

13:13 I gave instructions ⁷  that Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the scribe, and a certain Levite named Pedaiah be put in charge of ⁸  the storerooms, and that Hanan son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah, be their assistant, ⁹  for they were regarded as trustworthy. It was then their responsibility to oversee the distribution to their colleagues. ¹⁰ 

¹ tn Heb “the heads of the fathers.”

² tn Heb “darics” (also in vv. 71, 72).

¹ tn Heb “And the priest the son of Aaron.”

¹ tc The translation reads מִשְּׂדֶי (missÿde, “from the fields”) rather than the MT reading לִשְׂדֵי (lisdey, “to the fields”).

² tn Heb “for Judah.” The words “the people of” have been supplied in the translation for clarity, since “Judah” is a proper name as well as a place name.

³ tn Heb “standing.”

¹ tc Probably one should read with the Lucianic Greek recension, the Syriac Peshitta, and the Vulgate וָאֲצַוֶּה (va’atsavveh, “and I commanded”) rather than the rare denominative verb וָאוֹצְרָה (va’otsÿrah, “and I appointed over the storeroom”) of the MT.

² tn Heb “be over”

³ tn Heb “on their hand.”

⁴ tn Heb “brothers.”