For the service of God’s house they gave 170 tonnes of gold and 10,000 gold coins, , 345 tonnes of silver, 620 tonnes of bronze, and 3,450 tonnes of iron.
Nehemiah 7:71 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Some of the family heads gave 20,000 gold coins and 2,200 silver minas to the treasury for the project. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And some of the chief of the fathers gave to the treasure of the work twenty thousand drams of gold, and two thousand and two hundred pound of silver. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Some of the heads of fathers' houses gave to the treasury for the work 20,000 darics of gold and 2,200 minas of silver. American Standard Version (1901) And some of the heads of fathers’ houses gave into the treasury of the work twenty thousand darics of gold, and two thousand and two hundred pounds of silver. Common English Bible Some of the heads of families gave 20,000 darics of gold and 2,200 manehs of silver to the treasury for the work. Catholic Public Domain Version And some of the leaders of the families gave to the treasury of the work twenty thousand drachmas of gold, and two thousand two hundred minas of silver. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And some of the heads of families gave to the treasure of the work twenty thousand drams of gold, and two thousand two hundred pounds of silver. |
For the service of God’s house they gave 170 tonnes of gold and 10,000 gold coins, , 345 tonnes of silver, 620 tonnes of bronze, and 3,450 tonnes of iron.
Some of the family heads contributed to the project. The governor gave 1,000 gold coins, 50 bowls, and 530 priestly garments to the treasury.
The rest of the people gave 20,000 gold coins, 2,000 silver minas, and 67 priestly garments.
God is not partial to princes and does not favour the rich over the poor, for they are all the work of his hands.
For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he does not have.