Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
Some of the heads of the families gave to the treasury 20,000 gold drachmas and 2,200 silver units for the work.
New American Standard Bible
Some of the heads of fathers’ households gave into the treasury of the work 20,000 gold drachmas and 2,200 silver minas.
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
Some of the family leaders gave 20,000 gold coins and 2,200 silver minas
A Conservative Version
And some of the heads of fathers gave into the treasury of the work twenty thousand darics of gold, and two thousand and two hundred pounds of silver.
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified
Some of the heads of fathers’ households gave to the treasury for the work 20,000 gold drachmas and 2,200 silver minas.
Bible in Basic English
And some of the heads of families gave into the store for the work twenty thousand darics of gold, and two thousand, two hundred pounds of silver.
Darby Translation
And some of the chief fathers gave to the treasure of the work twenty thousand darics of gold, and two thousand two hundred pounds of silver.
Julia Smith Translation
And from the chiefs of the fathers they gave to the treasure of the work, gold, two myriads of drachmas, and silver, two thousand two hundred portions.
King James 2000
And some of the heads of the fathers' houses gave to the treasury of the work twenty thousand darics of gold, and two thousand and two hundred minas of silver.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now some of the heads of the {families} gave to the storehouse of the work twenty thousand gold darics and two thousand two hundred silver minas.
Modern King James verseion
And some of the chiefs of the fathers gave to the treasury of the work twenty thousand darics of gold, and two thousand two hundred minas of silver.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And some of the chief fathers gave unto the treasure of the work, twenty thousand and two hundred pound of silver.
NET Bible
Some of the family leaders gave to the project treasury 20,000 gold drachmas and 2,200 silver minas.
New Heart English Bible
Some of the heads of ancestral houses gave into the treasury of the work twenty thousand darics of gold, and two thousand two hundred minas of silver.
The Emphasized Bible
and, some of the ancestral chiefs, gave unto the treasury of the work, of gold, twenty thousand darics, - and, of silver, two thousand and two hundred manehs;
Webster
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 pounds of silver.
World English Bible
Some of the heads of fathers' [houses] gave into the treasury of the work twenty thousand darics of gold, and two thousand two hundred minas of silver.
Youngs Literal Translation
And of the heads of the fathers they have given to the treasure of the work, of gold, drams two myriads, and of silver, pounds two thousand and two hundred.
Themes
Dram » A persian coin of differently-estimated value
Levites » The list of those who returned from captivity
Liberality » Instances of » Jews after the captivity
Liberality » Exemplified » Jews
Pound » The hebrew word "maneh" is translated "pound,"
Priest » Miscellaneous facts concerning » Return from the captivity
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
Interlinear
Ro'sh
Nathan
Sh@nayim
me'ah
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Nehemiah 7:71
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lists Of The Exiles Who Returned
70 Some of the heads of the families contributed to the work. The governor contributed 1,000 gold drachmas to the treasury, along with 50 basins, and 530 priestly garments. 71 Some of the heads of the families gave to the treasury 20,000 gold drachmas and 2,200 silver units for the work. 72 The rest of the people gave 20,000 gold drachmas, 2,000 silver units, and 67 priestly garments.
Cross References
Job 34:19
Who isn't partial to princes? Who doesn't give preference to the nobles over the poor? Nevertheless, all of them are his handiwork.
Luke 21:1-4
Now Jesus looked up and saw rich people dropping their gifts into the offering box.
2 Corinthians 8:12
For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what you have, not according to what you do not have.