Nehemiah 13:10

And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them: for the Levites and the singers, that did the work, were fled every one to his field.

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Other Translations for Nehemiah 13:10

BSB
I also learned that because the portions for the Levites had not been given to them, all the Levites and singers responsible for performing the service had gone back to their own fields.
AKJV
And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them: for the Levites and the singers, that did the work, were fled every one to his field.
CPDV
And I realized that the portions of the Levites had not been given to them, and that each one had fled into his own region, from the Levites, and from the singing men, and from those who were ministering.
ERV
And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them; so that the Levites and the singers, that did the work, were fled every one to his field.
NHEB
I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them; so that the Levites and the singers, who did the work, had fled everyone to his field.
SMT
And I shall know that the portions of the Levites were not given: and they will flee a man to his field, the Levites and those singing, doing the work.

Commentary for Nehemiah 13:10

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Overview of Nehemiah 13:10
Summary
Nehemiah discovers temple staff unpaid and scattered
Place
Jerusalem
Event
Nehemiah discovers unpaid temple staff
Estimated Time Period
c. 445 BC
Category
Narrative