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In accordance with their means they gave one thousand drachmas of gold; 5,740 minas of silver; and one hundred priestly robes to the sacred funds. (Ezra 2, 69)
Then they installed the priests according to their ranks, and the Levites according to their classes, for the service of the house of God in Jerusalem, as it is written in the book of Moses. (Ezra 6, 18)
Place before God in Jerusalem the vessels given to you for the service of the House of your God, (Ezra 7, 19)
and of the helpers whom David and the leaders had placed at the service of the Levites, two hundred twenty-two men, all written down by name. (Ezra 8, 20)
Then I said to them, "You are consecrated to Yahweh, these vessels are sacred objects, and the silver and gold are voluntary offerings made to Yahweh, the God of our fathers. (Ezra 8, 28)
At their side, the inhabitants of Tekoa worked, but their nobles wanted not to labor in the service of their Lord. (Nehemiah 3, 5)
If the people of the land bring goods or any foodstuff whatsoever to sell on the sabbath day, we will not buy anything from them on the sabbath day or on any other sacred feast day. We will leave our fields uncultivated in the seventh year, and cancel all debts owed to us. (Nehemiah 10, 32)
We consider it our obligation to give one third of a shekel yearly for the service of the House of Yahweh, (Nehemiah 10, 33)
The whole of Israel, in the time of Zerubbabel and Nehemiah, gave the singers and the gatekeepers what was necessary for each day. The sacred objects were entrusted to the Levites, and what was for the sons of Aaron was given to them. (Nehemiah 12, 47)
When I returned to my house, my wife Anna and my son Tobias were given back to me. At the feast of Pentecost, the sacred feast of the Seven Weeks, they prepared a good meal for me and I sat down to eat. (Tobit 2, 1)
Nevertheless, he still laid waste all their land, cut down their sacred woods and destroyed all their gods, that all people of all languages and nations might worship Nebuchadnezzar alone and proclaim him as god. (Judith 3, 8)
He summoned the seven nobles of Persia and Media who were in his personal service and held first rank in the kingdom - Carshena, Shethar, Admatha, Tarshish, Meres, Marsena and Memucan. (Esther 1, 14)
