11 So I [a](A)reprimanded the officials and said, “(B)Why is the house of God forsaken?” Then I gathered them together and restored them to their posts. 12 All Judah then brought (C)the tithe of the grain, wine and oil into the storehouses. 13 In charge of the storehouses I appointed Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the scribe, and Pedaiah of the Levites, and in addition to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah; for (D)they were considered reliable, and it was [b]their task to distribute to their [c]kinsmen.

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 13:11 Or contended with
  2. Nehemiah 13:13 Lit on them to
  3. Nehemiah 13:13 Lit brothers