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class="version" width="50%">English Standard Version</td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext1"> The document was ratified and sealed with the following names: The governor: Nehemiah son of Hacaliah, and also Zedekiah.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext2">“On the seals are the names of Nehemiah the governor, the son of Hacaliah, Zedekiah,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The following priests: Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Pashhur, Amariah, Malkijah,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Pashhur, Amariah, Malchijah,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch,<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Hattush, Shebaniah, Malluch,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Harim, Meremoth, Obadiah,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Daniel, Ginnethon, Baruch,<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Daniel, Ginnethon, Baruch,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Meshullam, Abijah, Mijamin,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Maaziah, Bilgai, and Shemaiah. These were the priests.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Maaziah, Bilgai, Shemaiah; these are the priests.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The following Levites: Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui from the family of Henadad, Kadmiel,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And the Levites: Jeshua the son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel;</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext1">and their fellow Levites: Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext2">and their brothers, Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Mica, Rehob, Hashabiah,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Hodiah, Bani, and Beninu.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Hodiah, Bani, Beninu.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The following leaders: Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The chiefs of the people: Parosh, Pahath-moab, Elam, Zattu, Bani,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Bunni, Azgad, Bebai,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Bunni, Azgad, Bebai,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Adonijah, Bigvai, Adin,<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Adonijah, Bigvai, Adin,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Ater, Hezekiah, Azzur,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Ater, Hezekiah, Azzur,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Hodiah, Hashum, Bezai,<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Hodiah, Hashum, Bezai,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Hariph, Anathoth, Nebai,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Hariph, Anathoth, Nebai,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Magpiash, Meshullam, Hezir,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Meshezabel, Zadok, Jaddua,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Meshezabel, Zadok, Jaddua,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah,<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Pelatiah, Hanan, Anaiah,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Hallohesh, Pilha, Shobek,<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Hallohesh, Pilha, Shobek,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Rehum, Hashabnah, Maaseiah,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Ahiah, Hanan, Anan,<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Ahiah, Hanan, Anan,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Malluch, Harim, and Baanah. The Vow of the People<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Malluch, Harim, Baanah.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Then the rest of the people—the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, singers, Temple servants, and all who had separated themselves from the pagan people of the land in order to obey the Law of God, together with their wives, sons, daughters, and all who were old enough to understand—<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><span class="btext2">“The rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, the temple servants, and all who have separated themselves from the peoples of the lands to the Law of God, their wives, their sons, their daughters, all who have knowledge and understanding,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span><span class="btext1">joined their leaders and bound themselves with an oath. They swore a curse on themselves if they failed to obey the Law of God as issued by his servant Moses. They solemnly promised to carefully follow all the commands, regulations, and decrees of the LORD our Lord:<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span><span class="btext2">join with their brothers, their nobles, and enter into a curse and an oath to walk in God’s Law that was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of the LORD our Lord and his rules and his statutes.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span><span class="btext1">“We promise not to let our daughters marry the pagan people of the land, and not to let our sons marry their daughters.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span><span class="btext2">We will not give our daughters to the peoples of the land or take their daughters for our sons.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span><span class="btext1">“We also promise that if the people of the land should bring any merchandise or grain to be sold on the Sabbath or on any other holy day, we will refuse to buy it. Every seventh year we will let our land rest, and we will cancel all debts owed to us.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And if the peoples of the land bring in goods or any grain on the Sabbath day to sell, we will not buy from them on the Sabbath or on a holy day. And we will forego the crops of the seventh year and the exaction of every debt.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span><span class="btext1">“In addition, we promise to obey the command to pay the annual Temple tax of one-eighth of an ounce of silver for the care of the Temple of our God.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span><span class="btext2">“We also take on ourselves the obligation to give yearly a third part of a shekel for the service of the house of our God:</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span><span class="btext1">This will provide for the Bread of the Presence; for the regular grain offerings and burnt offerings; for the offerings on the Sabbaths, the new moon celebrations, and the annual festivals; for the holy offerings; and for the sin offerings to make atonement for Israel. It will provide for everything necessary for the work of the Temple of our God.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span><span class="btext2">for the showbread, the regular grain offering, the regular burnt offering, the Sabbaths, the new moons, the appointed feasts, the holy things, and the sin offerings to make atonement for Israel, and for all the work of the house of our God.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span><span class="btext1">“We have cast sacred lots to determine when—at regular times each year—the families of the priests, Levites, and the common people should bring wood to God’s Temple to be burned on the altar of the LORD our God, as is written in the Law.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span><span class="btext2">We, the priests, the Levites, and the people, have likewise cast lots for the wood offering, to bring it into the house of our God, according to our fathers’ houses, at times appointed, year by year, to burn on the altar of the LORD our God, as it is written in the Law.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span><span class="btext1">“We promise to bring the first part of every harvest to the LORD’s Temple year after year—whether it be a crop from the soil or from our fruit trees.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span><span class="btext2">We obligate ourselves to bring the firstfruits of our ground and the firstfruits of all fruit of every tree, year by year, to the house of the LORD;</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span><span class="btext1">We agree to give God our oldest sons and the firstborn of all our herds and flocks, as prescribed in the Law. We will present them to the priests who minister in the Temple of our God.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span><span class="btext2">also to bring to the house of our God, to the priests who minister in the house of our God, the firstborn of our sons and of our cattle, as it is written in the Law, and the firstborn of our herds and of our flocks;</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span><span class="btext1">We will store the produce in the storerooms of the Temple of our God. We will bring the best of our flour and other grain offerings, the best of our fruit, and the best of our new wine and olive oil. And we promise to bring to the Levites a tenth of everything our land produces, for it is the Levites who collect the tithes in all our rural towns.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span><span class="btext2">and to bring the first of our dough, and our contributions, the fruit of every tree, the wine and the oil, to the priests, to the chambers of the house of our God; and to bring to the Levites the tithes from our ground, for it is the Levites who collect the tithes in all our towns where we labor.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span><span class="btext1">“A priest—a descendant of Aaron—will be with the Levites as they receive these tithes. And a tenth of all that is collected as tithes will be delivered by the Levites to the Temple of our God and placed in the storerooms.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And the priest, the son of Aaron, shall be with the Levites when the Levites receive the tithes. And the Levites shall bring up the tithe of the tithes to the house of our God, to the chambers of the storehouse.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The people and the Levites must bring these offerings of grain, new wine, and olive oil to the storerooms and place them in the sacred containers near the ministering priests, the gatekeepers, and the singers. “We promise together not to neglect the Temple of our God.”<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/nehemiah/10-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span><span class="btext2">For the people of Israel and the sons of Levi shall bring the contribution of grain, wine, and oil to the chambers, where the vessels of the sanctuary are, as well as the priests who minister, and the gatekeepers and the singers. We will not neglect the house of our God.”</span></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="copy" width="50%"><em>Holy Bible</em>, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of <a href="http://www.tyndale.com">Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.</a>, Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.</td><td class="copy" width="50%">ESV Text Edition: 2016. The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®) copyright © 2001 by <a href="//www.crossway.org/home/esv/">Crossway Bibles</a>, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. The ESV® text has been reproduced in cooperation with and by permission of Good News Publishers. Unauthorized reproduction of this publication is prohibited. 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