70 Some from among the heads of fathers’ households gave to the work. The [a](A)governor gave to the treasury 1,000 gold drachmas, 50 basins, 530 priests’ garments. 71 Some of the heads of fathers’ households gave into the treasury of the work 20,000 gold drachmas and 2,200 silver minas. 72 That which the rest of the people gave was 20,000 gold drachmas and 2,000 silver minas and 67 priests’ garments.

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 7:70 Heb Tirshatha, a Persian title