From a33326d6d126662b213c4fe6041e27476d537372 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hmw3 Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2017 14:26:55 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] smooth English --- 16-NEH/13.usfm | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/16-NEH/13.usfm b/16-NEH/13.usfm index 10d2aee5..fd94fe11 100644 --- a/16-NEH/13.usfm +++ b/16-NEH/13.usfm @@ -16,12 +16,12 @@ \s5 \v 8 I was very angry and I threw all Tobiah's household articles out of the storeroom. \v 9 I ordered that they purify the storerooms, and I put back in them the articles of the house of God, the grain offerings, and the incense. - + \s5 \p -\v 10 When I learned that the portions assigned to give to the Levites had not been distributed to them, so that they hurried to leave the temple, each to his own field, as the singers who did the work also had done. +\v 10 I learned that the Levites' portions had not been given to them, and they had run away, each to his own field, the Levites and the singers who did the work. \v 11 So I confronted the officials and said, "Why is the house of God neglected?" I gathered them together and stationed them at their posts. - + \s5 \v 12 Then all Judah brought in the tithe of the grain, the new wine, and the oil to the storerooms. \v 13 I appointed as treasurers over the storehouses Shelemiah the priest and Zadok the scribe, and from the Levites, Pedaiah. Next to them was Hanan son of Zaccur son of Mattaniah, for they were counted as trustworthy. Their duties were to distribute the supplies to their associates. @@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ \s5 \p \v 23 In those days I also saw Jews that had married women of Ashdod, Ammon, and Moab. -\v 24 Half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod, but they could not speak the language of Judah, but only the language of one of the other peoples. - +\v 24 Half of their children spoke the language of Ashdod. None of them could speak the language of Judah, but only the language of one of the other peoples. + \s5 \v 25 I confronted them, and I cursed them, and I hit some of them and pulled out their hair. I made them swear by God, saying, "You shall not give your daughters to their sons, or take their daughters for your sons, or for yourselves. \v 26 Did not Solomon king of Israel sin on account of these women? Among many nations there was no king like him, and he was loved by his God, and God made him king over all Israel. Nevertheless, his foreign wives caused him to sin.