Ezra 2:68-70
68 aSome of the heads of families, when they came to the house of the Lord that is in Jerusalem, made freewill offerings for the house of God, to erect it on its site. 69According to their ability they gave to bthe treasury of the work 61,000 darics ▼▼A daric was a coin weighing about 1/4 ounce or 8.5 grams
of gold, 5,000 minas ▼▼A mina was about 1 1/4 pounds or 0.6 kilogram
of silver, and 100 priests’ garments. 70 eNow the priests, the Levites, some of the people, the singers, the gatekeepers, and the temple servants lived in their towns, and all the rest of Israel ▼
▼Hebrew all Israel
in their towns.
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