10:1 The document was ratified and sealed with the following names: Nehemiah the governor, the son of Hacaliah. The priests who signed were Zedekiah,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 1 , The document was ratified and sealed with the following names: Nehemiah the governor, the son of Hacaliah. The priests who signed were Zedekiah,
10:2 Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 2 , Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
10:3 Pashhur, Amariah, Malkijah,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 3 , Pashhur, Amariah, Malkijah,
10:4 Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 4 , Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch,
10:5 Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 5 , Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah,
10:6 Daniel, Ginnethon, Baruch,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 6 , Daniel, Ginnethon, Baruch,
10:7 Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 7 , Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,
10:8 Maaziah, Bilgai, and Shemaiah. These were the priests.
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 8 , Maaziah, Bilgai, and Shemaiah. These were the priests.
10:9 The Levites who signed were Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui from the family of Henadad, Kadmiel,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 9 , The Levites who signed were Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui from the family of Henadad, Kadmiel,
10:10 and their fellow Levites: Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 10 , and their fellow Levites: Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
10:11 Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 11 , Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah,
10:12 Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 12 , Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,
10:13 Hodiah, Bani, and Beninu.
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 13 , Hodiah, Bani, and Beninu.
10:14 The leaders who signed were Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 14 , The leaders who signed were Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,
10:15 Bunni, Azgad, Bebai,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 15 , Bunni, Azgad, Bebai,
10:16 Adonijah, Bigvai, Adin,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 16 , Adonijah, Bigvai, Adin,
10:17 Ater, Hezekiah, Azzur,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 17 , Ater, Hezekiah, Azzur,
10:18 Hodiah, Hashum, Bezai,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 18 , Hodiah, Hashum, Bezai,
10:19 Hariph, Anathoth, Nebai,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 19 , Hariph, Anathoth, Nebai,
10:20 Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 20 , Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,
10:21 Meshezabel, Zadok, Jaddua,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 21 , Meshezabel, Zadok, Jaddua,
10:22 Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 22 , Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah,
10:23 Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 23 , Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,
10:24 Hallohesh, Pilha, Shobek,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 24 , Hallohesh, Pilha, Shobek,
10:25 Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 25 , Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,
10:26 Ahiah, Hanan, Anan,
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 26 , Ahiah, Hanan, Anan,
10:27 Malluch, Harim, and Baanah.
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 27 , Malluch, Harim, and Baanah.
10:28 The rest of the people--the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, singers, Temple servants, and all who had separated themselves from the pagan people of the land in order to serve God, and who were old enough to understand--
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 28 , The rest of the people--the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, singers, Temple servants, and all who had separated themselves from the pagan people of the land in order to serve God, and who were old enough to understand--
10:29 now all heartily bound themselves with an oath. They vowed to accept the curse of God if they failed to obey the law of God as issued by his servant Moses. They solemnly promised to carefully follow all the commands, laws, and regulations of the LORD their Lord.
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 29 , now all heartily bound themselves with an oath. They vowed to accept the curse of God if they failed to obey the law of God as issued by his servant Moses. They solemnly promised to carefully follow all the commands, laws, and regulations of the LORD their Lord.
10:30 'We promise not to let our daughters marry the pagan people of the land, nor to let our sons marry their daughters.
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 30 , 'We promise not to let our daughters marry the pagan people of the land, nor to let our sons marry their daughters.
10:31 We further promise that if the people of the land should bring any merchandise or grain to be sold on the Sabbath or on any other holy day, we will refuse to buy it. And we promise not to do any work every seventh year and to cancel the debts owed to us by other Jews.
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 31 , We further promise that if the people of the land should bring any merchandise or grain to be sold on the Sabbath or on any other holy day, we will refuse to buy it. And we promise not to do any work every seventh year and to cancel the debts owed to us by other Jews.
10:32 'In addition, we promise to obey the command to pay the annual Temple tax of an eighth of an ounce of silver, so that there will be enough money to care for the Temple of our God.
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 32 , 'In addition, we promise to obey the command to pay the annual Temple tax of an eighth of an ounce of silver, so that there will be enough money to care for the Temple of our God.
10:33 This will provide for the Bread of the Presence; for the regular grain offerings and burnt offerings; for the offerings on the Sabbaths, the new moon celebrations, and the annual festivals; for the holy offerings; and for the sin offerings to make atonement for Israel. It will also provide for the other items necessary for the work of the Temple of our God.
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 33 , This will provide for the Bread of the Presence; for the regular grain offerings and burnt offerings; for the offerings on the Sabbaths, the new moon celebrations, and the annual festivals; for the holy offerings; and for the sin offerings to make atonement for Israel. It will also provide for the other items necessary for the work of the Temple of our God.
10:34 'We have cast sacred lots to determine when--at regular times each year--the families of the priests, Levites, and the common people should bring wood to God's Temple to be burned on the altar of the LORD our God, as required in the law.
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 34 , 'We have cast sacred lots to determine when--at regular times each year--the families of the priests, Levites, and the common people should bring wood to God's Temple to be burned on the altar of the LORD our God, as required in the law.
10:35 'We promise always to bring the first part of every harvest to the LORD's Temple--whether it be a crop from the soil or from our fruit trees.
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 35 , 'We promise always to bring the first part of every harvest to the LORD's Temple--whether it be a crop from the soil or from our fruit trees.
10:36 We agree to give to God our oldest sons and the firstborn of all our herds and flocks, just as the law requires. We will present them to the priests who minister in the Temple of our God.
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 36 , We agree to give to God our oldest sons and the firstborn of all our herds and flocks, just as the law requires. We will present them to the priests who minister in the Temple of our God.
10:37 We will store the produce in the storerooms of the Temple of our God. We will bring the best of our flour and other grain offerings, the best of our fruit, and the best of our new wine and olive oil. And we promise to bring to the Levites a tenth of everything our land produces, for it is the Levites who collect the tithes in all our rural towns.
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 37 , We will store the produce in the storerooms of the Temple of our God. We will bring the best of our flour and other grain offerings, the best of our fruit, and the best of our new wine and olive oil. And we promise to bring to the Levites a tenth of everything our land produces, for it is the Levites who collect the tithes in all our rural towns.
10:38 A priest--a descendant of Aaron--will be with the Levites as they receive these tithes. And a tenth of all that is collected as tithes will be delivered by the Levites to the Temple of our God and placed in the storerooms.
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 38 , A priest--a descendant of Aaron--will be with the Levites as they receive these tithes. And a tenth of all that is collected as tithes will be delivered by the Levites to the Temple of our God and placed in the storerooms.
10:39 The people and the Levites must bring these offerings of grain, new wine, and olive oil to the Temple and place them in the sacred containers near the ministering priests, the gatekeepers, and the singers. 'So we promise together not to neglect the Temple of our God.'
The NLT Book of Nehemiah , Chapter 10 , Verse 39 , The people and the Levites must bring these offerings of grain, new wine, and olive oil to the Temple and place them in the sacred containers near the ministering priests, the gatekeepers, and the singers. 'So we promise together not to neglect the Temple of our God.'
