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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Nehemiah 7:70

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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7:70-72 Some of the family leaders gave gifts as their forefathers had done when sacred buildings were built (Exod 25:2-7; 35:4-9; 2 Kgs 12:1-21). This money supplemented gifts by Israelites who stayed in Babylon (Ezra 1:6) and by the Persian kings (Ezra 6:8).
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