11. I confronted the officials and asked, “Why is the house of God forsaken?” So I gathered them and stationed them at their posts.
12. Then all Judah brought the tithe of the grain, the new wine, and the fresh oil to the storehouses.
13. Overseeing the replenishing of the storehouse, I appointed Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the scribe, and Pedaiah from the Levites, and to assist them Hanan the son of Zakkur, the son of Mattaniah, for they were considered reliable, and their task was to distribute to their relatives.
14. Remember me, O my God, concerning this. Do not blot out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God and its workings.
15. In those days I saw in Judah some treading winepresses on the Sabbath or hauling loads of grain or loading donkeys with wine, grapes, figs, and all manner of burdens in order to bring them to Jerusalem on the Sabbath day. So, during the day while they were selling the food goods, I warned them.