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70 Some of the family leaders gave money to support the work. The governor gave 19 pounds[a] of gold to the treasury. He also gave 50 bowls and 530 pieces of clothing for the priests. 71 The family leaders gave 375 pounds[b] of gold to the treasury to support the work. They also gave 2750 pounds[c] of silver. 72 All together the other people gave 375 pounds of gold, 2500 pounds[d] of silver, and 67 pieces of clothing for the priests.

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 7:70 19 pounds Literally, “1000 drachmas” (8.63 kg).
  2. Nehemiah 7:71 375 pounds Literally, “20,000 drachmas” (172.5 kg).
  3. Nehemiah 7:71 2750 pounds Literally, “2200 minas” (1265 kg).
  4. Nehemiah 7:72 2500 pounds Literally, “2000 minas” (1150 kg).

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