Nehemia 6:8

6:8 I sent word back to him, “We are not engaged in these activities you are describing. ¹  All of this is a figment of your imagination.” ² 

Nehemia 6:17

6:17 In those days the aristocrats of Judah repeatedly sent letters to Tobiah, and responses from Tobiah were repeatedly coming to them.

Nehemia 7:67

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

Nehemia 10:35

10:35 We also accept responsibility for ³  bringing the first fruits of our land and the first fruits of every fruit tree year by year to the temple of the LORD.

Nehemia 12:40

12:40 Then the two choirs that gave thanks took their stations ⁴  in the temple of God. I did also, along with half the officials with me,

Nehemia 12:46

12:46 For long ago, in the days of David and Asaph, there had been directors ⁵  for the singers and for the songs of praise and thanks to God.

Nehemia 13:4

13:4 But prior to this time, Eliashib the priest, a relative of Tobiah, had been appointed over the storerooms ⁶  of the temple of our God.

Nehemia 13:27

13:27 Should we then in your case hear that you do all this great evil, thereby being unfaithful to our God by marrying ⁷  foreign wives?”

[6:8]  ¹ tn Heb “We are not according to these matters that you are saying.”

[6:8]  ² tn Heb “For from your heart you are inventing them.”

[10:35]  ³ tn The words “we accept responsibility” are not included in the Hebrew text, but are inferred from v. 33 (so also in v. 37).

[12:40]  ⁴ tn Heb “stood.”

[12:46]  ⁵ tn Heb “heads.” The translation reads with the Qere the plural רֹאשֵׁי (ro’shey, “heads”) rather than the Kethib singular רֹאשׁ (ro’sh, “head”) of the MT.

[13:4]  ⁶ tc The translation reads the plural rather than the singular of the MT.

[13:27]  ⁷ tn Heb “give a dwelling to.”