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Nehemiah 13:10

World English Bible

I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them; so that the Levites and the singers, who did the work, had each fled to his field.

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Nehemiah 13:10 in other translations

And I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them; so that the Levites and the singers, that did the work, were fled every one to his field.

Nehemiah 13:10 · American Standard Version

Nehemiah 13:10 in context

  1. 8It grieved me severely. Therefore I threw all Tobiah’s household stuff out of the room.
  2. 9Then I commanded, and they cleansed the rooms. I brought into them the vessels of God’s house, with the meal offerings and the frankincense again.
  3. 10I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them; so that the Levites and the singers, who did the work, had each fled to his field.
  4. 11Then I contended with the rulers, and said, “Why is God’s house forsaken?” I gathered them together, and set them in their place.
  5. 12Then all Judah brought the tithe of the grain, the new wine, and the oil to the treasuries.