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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Nehemiah 13:10

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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13:10-12 With Tobiah using the storeroom, there had been no place to store tithes to feed the Levites and Temple singers (Num 18:21-24; see Neh 12:44, 47). They had to farm outside of Jerusalem (12:28-29) to support themselves and could not serve in the Temple.
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