Verse 6

Nehemiah 5:6

Darby Translation

6 And I was very angry when I heard their cry and these words.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יִּ֥חַר לִ֖/י מְאֹ֑ד כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֤ר שָׁמַ֨עְתִּי֙ אֶת זַֽעֲקָתָ֔/ם וְ/אֵ֖ת הַ/דְּבָרִ֥ים הָ/אֵֽלֶּה

English Translation

And I was very angry when I heard your cry and these words.

AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini

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Chapter 5 Context

1 And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews. Focus ↗

2 And there were that said, We, our sons and our daughters, are many, and we must procure corn that we... Focus ↗

3 And there were that said, We have had to pledge our fields, and our vineyards, and our houses, that... Focus ↗

4 And there were that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute upon our fields and vineyard... Focus ↗

5 yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children; and behold, we mu... Focus ↗

6 And I was very angry when I heard their cry and these words.

7 And I consulted with myself; and I remonstrated with the nobles and the rulers, and said to them, Ye... Focus ↗

8 And I said to them, We, according to our ability, have redeemed our brethren the Jews, who were sold... Focus ↗

9 And I said, The thing that ye do is not good. Ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God (Elohim),... Focus ↗

10 I also, my brethren and my servants, we might exact usury of them, money and corn. I pray you, let u... Focus ↗

11 Restore, I pray you, to them this very day their fields, their vineyards, their olive-gardens, and t... Focus ↗

12 And they said, We will restore [them], and will require nothing of them; so will we do, as thou hast... Focus ↗

13 Also I shook my lap, and said, So God (Elohim) shake out every man from his house and from his earni... Focus ↗

14 Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twen... Focus ↗

15 But the former governors that were before me had been chargeable to the people, and had taken of the... Focus ↗

16 Yea, also I applied myself to this work of the wall, and we bought no fields; and all my servants we... Focus ↗

17 And there were at my table a hundred and fifty of the Jews and the rulers, besides those that came t... Focus ↗

18 And that which was prepared daily was one ox [and] six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me... Focus ↗

19 Remember for me, my God (Elohim), for good, all that I have done for this people. Focus ↗

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