70 Some of the family leaders gave to the project. The governor gave 1,000 gold coins,[a] 50 bowls, and 530 priestly garments to the treasury. 71 Some of the family leaders gave 20,000 gold coins and 2,200 silver minas[b] to the treasury for the project. 72 The rest of the people gave 20,000 gold coins, 2,000 silver minas, and 67 priestly garments.

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 7:70 Or drachmas, or darics; also in vv. 71-72
  2. Nehemiah 7:71 A Babylonian coin worth 50 shekels

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