Discovery Box| (0.70) | Neh 7:72 |
| What the rest of the people gave amounted to 20,000 gold drachmas, 2,000 silver minas, and 67 priestly garments. |
| (0.70) | Neh 8:8 |
| They read from the book of God’s law, explaining it 1 and imparting insight. Thus the people 2 gained understanding from what was read. |
| (0.70) | Neh 9:1 |
| On the twenty-fourth day of this same month the Israelites assembled; they were fasting and wearing sackcloth, their heads covered with dust. |
| (0.70) | Neh 9:2 |
| Those truly of Israelite descent 1 separated from all the foreigners, 2 standing and confessing their sins and the iniquities of their ancestors. 3 |
| (0.70) | Neh 9:7 |
| “You are the LORD God who chose Abram and brought him forth from Ur of the Chaldeans. You changed his name to Abraham. |
| (0.70) | Neh 11:9 |
| Joel son of Zicri was the officer in charge of them, and Judah son of Hassenuah was second-in-command over the city. |
| (0.70) | Neh 12:8 |
| And the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, who together with his colleagues 1 was in charge of the songs of thanksgiving. |
| (0.70) | Neh 12:29 |
| and from Beth Gilgal and from the fields of Geba and Azmaveth, for the singers had built settlements for themselves around Jerusalem. |
| (0.70) | Neh 12:36 |
| and his colleagues – Shemaiah, Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, Judah, and Hanani – with musical instruments of 1 David the man of God. (Ezra the scribe led them.) 2 |
| (0.70) | Neh 13:2 |
| for they had not met the Israelites with food 1 and water, but instead had hired Balaam to curse them. (Our God, however, turned the curse into blessing.) |
| (0.70) | Neh 13:11 |
| So I registered a complaint with the leaders, asking “Why is the temple of God neglected?” Then I gathered them and reassigned them to their positions. 1 |
| (0.70) | Neh 13:17 |
| So I registered a complaint with the nobles of Judah, saying to them, “What is this evil thing that you are doing, profaning the Sabbath day? |
| (0.70) | Est 1:8 |
| There were no restrictions on the drinking, 1 for the king had instructed all of his supervisors 2 that they should do as everyone so desired. 3 |
| (0.70) | Est 2:2 |
| The king’s servants who attended him said, “Let a search be conducted in the king’s behalf for attractive young women. 1 |
| (0.70) | Est 4:2 |
| But he went no further than the king’s gate, for no one was permitted to enter the king’s gate clothed in sackcloth. |
| (0.70) | Est 5:3 |
| The king said to her, “What is on your mind, 1 Queen Esther? What is your request? Even as much as half the kingdom will be given to you!” |
| (0.70) | Est 5:13 |
| Yet all of this fails to satisfy me so long as I have to see Mordecai the Jew sitting at the king’s gate.” |
| (0.70) | Est 6:14 |
| While they were still speaking with him, the king’s eunuchs arrived. They quickly brought Haman to the banquet that Esther had prepared. |
| (0.70) | Est 7:10 |
| So they hanged Haman on the very gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. The king’s rage then abated. |
| (0.70) | Est 8:6 |
| For how can I watch the calamity that will befall my people, and how can I watch the destruction of my relatives?” 1 |
