OLD TESTAMENT

Nehemiah 13:9

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Then 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.

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Verse 9. Storehouses, which had been profaned by the presence of a pagan. Menochius.—Sacrifice. Hebrew mincha, “offerings of flour, fruits, and liquors,” which were kept in the storehouses, as well as frankincense. Eliasib had caused these things to be removed, to make place for Tobias. Calmet.

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