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Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And before this had the Priest Eliashib delivered the chest of the house of our God unto his kinsman Tobiah:
New American Standard Bible
Now prior to this, Eliashib the priest,
King James Version
And before this, Eliashib the priest, having the oversight of the chamber of the house of our God, was allied unto Tobiah:
Holman Bible
Now before this, Eliashib the priest
International Standard Version
Now prior to this, Eliashib the priest, who supervised the store rooms of the Temple of our God and who was related to Tobiah,
A Conservative Version
Now before this, Eliashib the priest, who was appointed over the chambers of the house of our God, being allied to Tobiah,
American Standard Version
Now before this, Eliashib the priest, who was appointed over the chambers of the house of our God, being allied unto Tobiah,
Amplified
Now prior to this, Eliashib the priest, who was appointed over the chambers of the house of our God, and was
Bible in Basic English
Now before this, Eliashib the priest, who had been placed over the rooms of the house of our God, being a friend of Tobiah,
Darby Translation
And before this, Eliashib the priest, who had the oversight of the chambers of the house of our God, a kinsman of Tobijah,
Julia Smith Translation
And before this, Eliashib the priest being given over the cells of the house of our God, being near to Tobiah:
King James 2000
And before this, Eliashib the priest, having the oversight of the chamber of the house of our God, was allied unto Tobiah:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Before this, Eliashib the priest who was appointed over the chambers of the house of our God--the one related to Tobiah--
Modern King James verseion
And before this, Eliashib the priest, who was set over the rooms of the house of our God, and who was related to Tobiah.
NET Bible
But prior to this time, Eliashib the priest, a relative of Tobiah, had been appointed over the storerooms of the temple of our God.
New Heart English Bible
Now before this, Eliashib the priest, who was appointed over the rooms of the house of our God, being allied to Tobiah,
The Emphasized Bible
Now, before this, Eliashib the priest, who was set over a chamber of the house of God, was allied unto Tobiah;
Webster
And before this, Eliashib the priest, having the oversight of the chamber of the house of our God, was allied to Tobiah:
World English Bible
Now before this, Eliashib the priest, who was appointed over the rooms of the house of our God, being allied to Tobiah,
Youngs Literal Translation
And before this Eliashib the priest, appointed over chambers of the house of our God, is a relation of Tobiah,
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Nehemiah 13:4
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Nehemiah Brings Reform
3 Now when they heard the Law, they separated from Israel everyone that had mixed himself therein. 4 And before this had the Priest Eliashib delivered the chest of the house of our God unto his kinsman Tobiah: 5 for he had made him a great chest, and there had they afore time laid the meat offerings, frankincense, vessel, and the tithes of corn, wine and oil - according to the commandment given to the Levites, singers and porters - and the heave offerings of the priests.
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Nehemiah 12:44
At the same time were there men appointed over the treasure chests - wherein were the Heave offerings, the firstlings and the tithes - that they should gather them out of the fields about the cities, to distribute them unto the priests and Levites according to the law: for Judah was glad of the priests, and Levites,
Nehemiah 2:10
But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the servant of the Ammonites heard that, it grieved them sore that there was come a man which sought the wealth of the children of Israel.
Nehemiah 6:17-18
And at the same time were there many of the chiefs of Judah, whose letters went unto Tobiah, and from Tobiah unto them.
Nehemiah 13:28
And one of the children of Jehoiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, had made a contract with Sanballat the Horonite: but I chased him from me.
Nehemiah 12:10
Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim begat Eliashib, Eliashib begat Joiada.