Nehemiah 7:70-72
70Now some of the heads of fathers’ houses gave to the work. The agovernor gave to the treasury 1,000 darics ▼▼A daric was a coin weighing about 1/4 ounce or 8.5 grams
of gold, 50 basins, 30 priests’ garments and 500 minas ▼▼A mina was about 1 1/4 pounds or 0.6 kilogram
of silver. ▼▼Probable reading; Hebrew lacks minas of silver
71And some of the heads of fathers’ houses gave into the treasury of the work 20,000 darics of gold and 2,200 minas of silver. 72 eAnd what the rest of the people gave was 20,000 darics of gold, 2,000 minas of silver, and 67 priests’ garments. Psalms 45:12
12The people ▼▼Hebrew daughter
of Tyre will gseek your favor with hgifts,ithe richest of the people. ▼
▼Or The daughter of Tyre is here with gifts, the richest of people seek your favor
Acts 2:44-45
44And all who believed were together and khad all things in common. 45And lthey were selling their possessions and belongings and distributing the proceeds to all, as any had need.Acts 4:34-35
34 mThere was not a needy person among them, for nas many as were owners of lands or houses sold them and brought the proceeds of what was sold 35and olaid it at the apostles’ feet, and pit was distributed to each as any had need.
Copyright information for
ESV