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Nehemiah 10:34-36
Christian Standard Bible
Nehemiah 10:34-36
Christian Standard Bible
34 We have cast lots(A) among the priests, Levites, and people for the donation of wood by our ancestral families[a] at the appointed times each year. They are to bring the wood to our God’s house to burn on the altar of the Lord our God,(B) as it is written in the law.
35 We will bring the firstfruits of our land and of every fruit tree to the Lord’s house year by year.(C) 36 We will also bring the firstborn of our sons and our livestock, as prescribed by the law, and will bring the firstborn of our herds and flocks to the house of our God,(D) to the priests who serve in our God’s house.
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- 10:34 Lit the house of our fathers
Nehemiah 10:34-36
New International Version
Nehemiah 10:34-36
New International Version
34 “We—the priests, the Levites and the people—have cast lots(A) 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(B) to burn on the altar of the Lord our God, as it is written in the Law.
35 “We also assume responsibility for bringing to the house of the Lord each year the firstfruits(C) of our crops and of every fruit tree.(D)
36 “As it is also written in the Law, we will bring the firstborn(E) 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.(F)
Nehemiah 10:34-36
King James Version
Nehemiah 10:34-36
King James Version
34 And we cast the lots among the priests, the Levites, and the people, for the wood offering, to bring it into the house of our God, after the houses of our fathers, at times appointed year by year, to burn upon the altar of the Lord our God, as it is written in the law:
35 And to bring the firstfruits of our ground, and the firstfruits of all fruit of all trees, year by year, unto the house of the Lord:
36 Also the firstborn of our sons, and of our cattle, as it is written in the law, and the firstlings of our herds and of our flocks, to bring to the house of our God, unto the priests that minister in the house of our God:
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