Discovery BoxNehemiah 10:38 
Context10:38 A priest of Aaron’s line 1 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.
Nehemiah 13:13
Context13:13 I gave instructions 2 that Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the scribe, and a certain Levite named Pedaiah be put in charge of 3 the storerooms, and that Hanan son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah, be their assistant, 4 for they were regarded as trustworthy. It was then their responsibility to oversee the distribution to their colleagues. 5
1 tn Heb “And the priest the son of Aaron.”
2 tc Probably one should read with the Lucianic Greek recension, the Syriac Peshitta, and the Vulgate וָאֲצַוֶּה (va’atsavveh, “and I commanded”) rather than the rare denominative verb וָאוֹצְרָה (va’otsÿrah, “and I appointed over the storeroom”) of the MT.
3 tn Heb “be over”
4 tn Heb “on their hand.”
5 tn Heb “brothers.”
