Nehemiah 7:38

7:38 the descendants of Senaah, 3,930.

Nehemiah 7:68-69

7:68 They had 736 horses, 245 mules, 7:69 (7:68) ¹  435 camels, and 6,720 donkeys.

Nehemiah 13:6

13:6 During all this time I was not in Jerusalem, ²  for in the thirty-second year of King Artaxerxes of Babylon, I had gone back to the king. After some time ³  I had requested leave of the king,

Nehemiah 5:14

5:14 From the day that I was appointed ⁴  governor ⁵  in the land of Judah, that is, from the twentieth year until the thirty-second year of King Artaxerxes – twelve years in all – neither I nor my relatives ⁶  ate the food allotted to the governor. ⁷ 

Nehemiah 7:45

7:45 The gatekeepers:

the descendants of Shallum, the descendants of Ater, the descendants of Talmon, the descendants of Akkub, the descendants of Hatita, and the descendants of Shobai, 138.

Nehemiah 7:67

7:67 not counting their 7,337 male and female servants. They also had 245 male and female singers.

Nehemiah 7:70

7:70 Some of the family leaders ⁸  contributed to the work. The governor contributed to the treasury 1,000 gold drachmas, ⁹  50 bowls, and 530 priestly garments.

¹ tc Most Hebrew MSS omit 7:68 ET, which reads “They had 736 horses, 245 mules,” and thus have one less verse in chap. 7, ending the chapter at 7:72. This verse is included in the LXX and most English versions. Cf. Ezra 2:66.

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² tn Heb “to the end of days.”

¹ tc The BHS editors suggest reading צֻוֵּאתִי (tsuvve’ti, “and I was appointed”) rather than the reading of the MT, אֹתִי צִוָּה (tsivvah ’oti, “he appointed me”).

² tc The translation reads with one medieval Hebrew MS פֶּחָה (pekhah, “governor”) rather than פֶּחָם (pekham, “their governor”) of the MT. One would expect the form with pronominal suffix to have a tav (ת) before the suffix.

³ tn Heb “brothers.”

⁴ tn Heb “the food of the governor.” Cf. v. 18.

¹ tn Heb “the heads of the fathers.”

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