And before this, Eliashib the priest, having the oversight of the chamber of the house of our God, was allied unto Tobiah:
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4 additional translationsNow before this, Eliashib the priest, who was appointed over the chambers of the house of our God, being allied unto Tobiah,
Now before this, Eliashib the priest, a relative of Tobiah, had been put in charge of the storerooms of the house of our God
And before this Eliashib the priest, appointed over chambers of the house of our God, is a relation of Tobiah,
And before this, Eliashib the priest, who had the oversight of the chambers of the house of ourGod, a kinsman of Tobijah,
About this book
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About this book
Old TestamentNehemiah — The walls rebuilt in fifty-two days; the covenant renewed; the reforms enacted and then re-enacted when Nehemiah returns to find them slipping. A book about civic and spiritual reconstruction side by side.
- Author
- Nehemiah (chs. 1–7, 11–13 largely first-person memoir); Ezra-material probably compiled alongside
- Date
- Events 445–432 BC; final compilation late-5th century BC