Nehemiah 4:14

4:14 When I had made an inspection, ¹  I stood up and said to the nobles, the officials, and the rest of the people, “Don’t be afraid of them. Remember the great and awesome Lord, ²  and fight on behalf of your brothers, your sons, your daughters, your wives, and your families!” ³ 

Nehemiah 10:28

10:28 “Now the rest of the people – the priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, the temple attendants, and all those who have separated themselves from the neighboring peoples ⁴  because of the law of God, along with their wives, their sons, and their daughters, all of whom are able to understand –

Nehemiah 13:5

13:5 He made for himself a large storeroom where previously they had been keeping ⁵  the grain offering, the incense, and the vessels, along with the tithes of the grain, the new wine, and the olive oil as commanded for the Levites, the singers, the gate keepers, and the offering for the priests.

Nehemiah 13:13

13:13 I gave instructions ⁶  that Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the scribe, and a certain Levite named Pedaiah be put in charge of ⁷  the storerooms, and that Hanan son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah, be their assistant, ⁸  for they were regarded as trustworthy. It was then their responsibility to oversee the distribution to their colleagues. ⁹ 

Nehemiah 13:15

13:15 In those days I saw people in Judah treading winepresses on the Sabbath, bringing in heaps of grain and loading them onto donkeys, along with wine, grapes, figs, and all kinds of loads, and bringing them to Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. So I warned them on the day that they sold these provisions.

¹ tn Heb “And I saw.”

² tn The Hebrew term translated “Lord” here is אֲדֹנָי (’adonay).

³ tn Heb “houses.”

⁴ tn Heb “from the peoples of the lands.” Cf. vv. 30, 31.

⁷ tn Heb “giving.”

¹⁰ 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.

¹¹ tn Heb “be over”

¹² tn Heb “on their hand.”

¹³ tn Heb “brothers.”