70 The priests, Levites, singers, gatekeepers, temple servants, and some of the people settled in their towns, and the rest of Israel settled in their towns.(A)

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70 The priests, the Levites, the musicians, the gatekeepers and the temple servants settled in their own towns, along with some of the other people, and the rest of the Israelites settled in their towns.(A)

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73 So the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, temple singers, some of the people, temple servants, and all Israel settled in their towns.[a](A)

Public Reading of the Law

When the seventh month(B) came and the Israelites had settled in their towns,

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 7:73 The second half of v. 73 is better understood when placed with 8:1.

73 The priests, the Levites, the gatekeepers, the musicians and the temple servants,(A) along with certain of the people and the rest of the Israelites, settled in their own towns.(B)

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When the seventh month came and the Israelites had settled in their towns,(C)

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