Nehemiah 10:32

10:32 We accept responsibility for fulfilling ¹  the commands to give ²  one third of a shekel each year for the work of the temple ³  of our God,

Nehemiah 13:4

13:4 But prior to this time, Eliashib the priest, a relative of Tobiah, had been appointed over the storerooms ⁴  of the temple of our God.

Nehemiah 13:8-9

13:8 I was very upset, and I threw all of Tobiah’s household possessions out of the storeroom. 13:9 Then I gave instructions that the storerooms should be purified, and I brought back the equipment ⁵  of the temple of God, along with the grain offering and the incense.

Nehemiah 13:11

13:11 So I registered a complaint with the leaders, asking “Why is the temple of God neglected?” Then I gathered them and reassigned them to their positions. ⁶ 

[10:32]  ¹ tn Heb “cause to stand on us.”

[10:32]  ² tc The MT reads “to give upon us.” However, the term עָלֵינוּ (’alenu, “upon us”) should probably be deleted, following a few medieval Hebrew MSS, the Syriac Peshitta, and the Vulgate.

[10:32]  ³ tn Heb “house” (also in vv. 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39).

[13:4]  ⁴ tc The translation reads the plural rather than the singular of the MT.

[13:9]  ⁷ tn On the usage of this Hebrew word see HALOT 478-79 s.v. כְּלִי.

[13:11]  ¹⁰ tn Heb “and I stood them on their standing.”