55
Then I weighed out the silver, the gold, and the sacred utensils which the emperor, his advisers and officials, and the people of Israel had given to be used in the Temple, and I gave it to the priests.
53
So once again we prayed for our Lord to protect us, and he answered our prayers.
54
From among the leading priests I chose Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten others.
55
Then I weighed out the silver, the gold, and the sacred utensils which the emperor, his advisers and officials, and the people of Israel had given to be used in the Temple, and I gave it to the priests.