the descendants of Delaiah, the descendants of Tobiah, and the descendants of Nekoda: 652.

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

I was very upset, and I threw all of Tobiah’s household possessions out of the storeroom.

In those days the aristocrats of Judah repeatedly sent letters to Tobiah, and responses from Tobiah were repeatedly coming to them.

They were telling me about his good deeds and then taking back to him the things I said. Tobiah, on the other hand, sent letters in order to scare me.

“Choose some people from among the exiles, namely, Heldai, Tobijah, and Jedaiah, all of whom have come from Babylon, and when you have done so go to the house of Josiah son of Zephaniah.