Nehemia 9:4

9:4 Then the Levites – Jeshua, Binnui, ¹  Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Kenani – stood on the steps and called out loudly ²  to the LORD their God.

Nehemia 13:1

Further Reforms by Nehemiah

13:1 On that day the book of Moses was read aloud in the hearing ³  of the people. They found ⁴  written in it that no Ammonite or Moabite may ever enter the assembly of God,

[9:4]  ¹ tc Heb “Bani.” The translation reads “Binnui” (so also NAB) rather than the MT reading “Bani.” Otherwise there are two individuals with the same name in this verse. The name “Binnui” appears, for example, in Neh 10:10.

[9:4]  ² tn Heb “in a great voice.”

[13:1]  ³ tn Heb “ears.”

[13:1]  ⁴ tn Heb “it was found.” The Hebrew verb is passive.