Nehemiah 10 Parallel Bible Translations

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1 On the sealed documents were the following names: Nehemiah the governor, son of Hacaliah, along with Zedekiah, “On the seals are the names of Nehemiah the governor, the son of Hacaliah, Zedekiah, Those who sealed it were: Nehemiah the governor, the son of Hakaliah. Zedekiah,
2 Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah, Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah, Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
3 Pashhur, Amariah, Malkijah, Pashhur, Amariah, Malchijah, Pashhur, Amariah, Malkijah,
4 Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch, Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch, Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluk,
5 Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah, Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah, Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah,
6 Daniel, Ginnethon, Baruch, Daniel, Ginnethon, Baruch, Daniel, Ginnethon, Baruch,
7 Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin, Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin, Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,
8 Maaziah, Bilgai, and Shemaiah. These were the priests. Maaziah, Bilgai, Shemaiah; these are the priests. Maaziah, Bilgai and Shemaiah. These were the priests.
9 The Levites were as follows: Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel. And the Levites: Jeshua the son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel; The Levites: Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel,
10 Their colleagues were as follows: Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan, and their brothers, Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan, and their associates: Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
11 Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah, Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah, Mika, Rehob, Hashabiah,
12 Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah, Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah, Zakkur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,
13 Hodiah, Bani, and Beninu. Hodiah, Bani, Beninu. Hodiah, Bani and Beninu.
14 The leaders of the people were as follows: Parosh, Pahath-Moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani, The chiefs of the people: Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani, The leaders of the people: Parosh, Pahath-Moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,
15 Bunni, Azgad, Bebai, Bunni, Azgad, Bebai, Bunni, Azgad, Bebai,
16 Adonijah, Bigvai, Adin, Adonijah, Bigvai, Adin, Adonijah, Bigvai, Adin,
17 Ater, Hezekiah, Azzur, Ater, Hezekiah, Azzur, Ater, Hezekiah, Azzur,
18 Hodiah, Hashum, Bezai, Hodiah, Hashum, Bezai, Hodiah, Hashum, Bezai,
19 Hariph, Anathoth, Nebai, Hariph, Anathoth, Nebai, Hariph, Anathoth, Nebai,
20 Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir, Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir, Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,
21 Meshezabel, Zadok, Jaddua, Meshezabel, Zadok, Jaddua, Meshezabel, Zadok, Jaddua,
22 Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah, Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah, Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah,
23 Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub, Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub, Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,
24 Hallohesh, Pilha, Shobek, Hallohesh, Pilha, Shobek, Hallohesh, Pilha, Shobek,
25 Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah, Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah, Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,
26 Ahiah, Hanan, Anan, Ahiah, Hanan, Anan, Ahiah, Hanan, Anan,
27 Malluch, Harim, and Baanah. Malluch, Harim, Baanah. Malluk, Harim and Baanah.
28 |Now the rest of the people--the priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, the temple attendants, and all those who have separated themselves from the neighboring peoples because of the law of God, along with their wives, their sons, and their daughters, all of whom are able to understand-- “The rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, the temple servants, and all who have separated themselves from the peoples of the lands to the Law of God, their wives, their sons, their daughters, all who have knowledge and understanding, “The rest of the people—priests, Levites, gatekeepers, musicians, temple servants and all who separated themselves from the neighboring peoples for the sake of the Law of God, together with their wives and all their sons and daughters who are able to understand—
29 hereby participate with their colleagues the town leaders and enter into a curse and an oath to adhere to the law of God which was given through Moses the servant of God, and to obey carefully all the commandments of the LORD our Lord, along with his ordinances and his statutes. join with their brothers, their nobles, and enter into a curse and an oath to walk in God’s Law that was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of the LORD our Lord and his rules and his statutes. all these now join their fellow Israelites the nobles, and bind themselves with a curse and an oath to follow the Law of God given through Moses the servant of God and to obey carefully all the commands, regulations and decrees of the LORD our Lord.
30 |We will not give our daughters in marriage to the neighboring peoples, and we will not take their daughters in marriage for our sons. We will not give our daughters to the peoples of the land or take their daughters for our sons. “We promise not to give our daughters in marriage to the peoples around us or take their daughters for our sons.
31 We will not buy on the Sabbath or on a holy day from the neighboring peoples who bring their wares and all kinds of grain to sell on the Sabbath day. We will let the fields lie fallow every seventh year, and we will cancel every loan. And if the peoples of the land bring in goods or any grain on the Sabbath day to sell, we will not buy from them on the Sabbath or on a holy day. And we will forego the crops of the seventh year and the exaction of every debt. “When the neighboring peoples bring merchandise or grain to sell on the Sabbath, we will not buy from them on the Sabbath or on any holy day. Every seventh year we will forgo working the land and will cancel all debts.
32 We accept responsibility for fulfilling the commands to give one third of a shekel each year for the work of the temple of our God, “We also take on ourselves the obligation to give yearly a third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our God: “We assume the responsibility for carrying out the commands to give a third of a shekel each year for the service of the house of our God:
33 for the loaves of presentation and for the regular grain offerings and regular burnt offerings, for the Sabbaths, for the new moons, for the appointed meetings, for the holy offerings, for the sin offerings to make atonement for Israel, and for all the work of the temple of our God. for the showbread, the regular grain offering, the regular burnt offering, the Sabbaths, the new moons, the appointed feasts, the holy things, and the sin offerings to make atonement for Israel, and for all the work of the house of our God. for the bread set out on the table; for the regular grain offerings and burnt offerings; for the offerings on the Sabbaths, at the New Moon feasts and at the appointed festivals; for the holy offerings; for sin offerings to make atonement for Israel; and for all the duties of the house of our God.
34 |We--the priests, the Levites, and the people--have cast lots concerning the wood offerings, to bring them to the temple of our God according to our families at the designated times year by year to burn on the altar of the LORD our God, as is written in the law. We, the priests, the Levites, and the people, have likewise cast lots for the wood offering, to bring it into the house of our God, according to our fathers’ houses, at times appointed, year by year, to burn on the altar of the LORD our God, as it is written in the Law. “We—the priests, the Levites and the people—have cast lots to determine when each of our families is to bring to the house of our God at set times each year a contribution of wood to burn on the altar of the LORD our God, as it is written in the Law.
35 We also accept responsibility for bringing the first fruits of our land and the first fruits of every fruit tree year by year to the temple of the LORD. We obligate ourselves to bring the firstfruits of our ground and the firstfruits of all fruit of every tree, year by year, to the house of the LORD; “We also assume responsibility for bringing to the house of the LORD each year the firstfruits of our crops and of every fruit tree.
36 We also accept responsibility, as is written in the law, for bringing the firstborn of our sons and our cattle and the firstborn of our herds and of our flocks to the temple of our God, to the priests who are ministering in the temple of our God. also to bring to the house of our God, to the priests who minister in the house of our God, the firstborn of our sons and of our cattle, as it is written in the Law, and the firstborn of our herds and of our flocks; “As it is also written in the Law, we will bring the firstborn of our sons and of our cattle, of our herds and of our flocks to the house of our God, to the priests ministering there.
37 We will also bring the first of our coarse meal, of our contributions, of the fruit of every tree, of new wine, and of olive oil to the priests at the storerooms of the temple of our God, along with a tenth of the produce of our land to the Levites, for the Levites are the ones who collect the tithes in all the cities where we work. and to bring the first of our dough, and our contributions, the fruit of every tree, the wine and the oil, to the priests, to the chambers of the house of our God; and to bring to the Levites the tithes from our ground, for it is the Levites who collect the tithes in all our towns where we labor. “Moreover, we will bring to the storerooms of the house of our God, to the priests, the first of our ground meal, of our grain offerings, of the fruit of all our trees and of our new wine and olive oil. And we will bring a tithe of our crops to the Levites, for it is the Levites who collect the tithes in all the towns where we work.
38 A priest of Aaron's line will be with the Levites when the Levites collect the tithes, and the Levites will bring up a tenth of the tithes to the temple of our God, to the storerooms of the treasury. And the priest, the son of Aaron, shall be with the Levites when the Levites receive the tithes. And the Levites shall bring up the tithe of the tithes to the house of our God, to the chambers of the storehouse. A priest descended from Aaron is to accompany the Levites when they receive the tithes, and the Levites are to bring a tenth of the tithes up to the house of our God, to the storerooms of the treasury.
39 The Israelites and the Levites will bring the contribution of the grain, the new wine, and the olive oil to the storerooms where the utensils of the sanctuary are kept, and where the priests who minister stay, along with the gatekeepers and the singers. We will not neglect the temple of our God.| For the people of Israel and the sons of Levi shall bring the contribution of grain, wine, and oil to the chambers, where the vessels of the sanctuary are, as well as the priests who minister, and the gatekeepers and the singers. We will not neglect the house of our God.” The people of Israel, including the Levites, are to bring their contributions of grain, new wine and olive oil to the storerooms, where the articles for the sanctuary and for the ministering priests, the gatekeepers and the musicians are also kept. “We will not neglect the house of our God.”
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