New Living Translation

Nehemiah 7:67-73 New Living Translation (NLT)

67. in addition to 7,337 servants and 245 singers, both men and women.

68. They took with them 736 horses, 245 mules,

69. 435 camels, and 6,720 donkeys.

70. Some of the family leaders gave gifts for the work. The governor gave to the treasury 1,000 gold coins, 50 gold basins, and 530 robes for the priests.

71. The other leaders gave to the treasury a total of 20,000 gold coins and some 2,750 pounds of silver for the work.

72. The rest of the people gave 20,000 gold coins, about 2,500 pounds of silver, and 67 robes for the priests.

73. So the priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the singers, the Temple servants, and some of the common people settled near Jerusalem. The rest of the people returned to their own towns throughout Israel. In October, when the Israelites had settled in their towns,