Nechemyah 13:2-4
Orthodox Jewish Bible
2 Because they met not the Bnei Yisroel with lechem and with mayim, but hired Balaam against them, that he should curse them; howbeit Eloheinu turned the kelalah into a brocha.
3 Now it came to pass, when they had heard the Torah, that they separated from Yisroel all the foreign descent.
4 And before this, Elyashiv the Kohen, having the oversight of the storeroom of the Beis Eloheinu, was allied unto Toviyah;
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Nehemiah 13:2-4
New International Version
2 because they had not met the Israelites with food and water but had hired Balaam(A) to call a curse down on them.(B) (Our God, however, turned the curse into a blessing.)(C) 3 When the people heard this law, they excluded from Israel all who were of foreign descent.(D)
4 Before this, Eliashib the priest had been put in charge of the storerooms(E) of the house of our God. He was closely associated with Tobiah,(F)
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