Nehemiah 5:4
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There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king`s tribute [upon] our fields and our vineyards.
There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king’s tribute upon our fields and our vineyards.
And there were others who said, We have given up our fields and our vine-gardens to get money for the king's taxes.
And there were that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute upon our fields and vineyards;
And others said: Let us borrow money for the king's tribute, and let us give up our fields and vineyards:
Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought into bondage already: neither is it in our power to help it; for other men have our fields and our vineyards.
Even though we are the same people as our creditors and though our children are the same as their children, yet we going to have to turn our sons and daughters into slaves. In fact some of our daughters have already been enslaved, but we can't do anything about it, because our fields and our vineyards are now owned by others.”
There were also some who said, “We have borrowed money for the king’s tribute using our fields and our vineyards as collateral.
There were also that said, We haue borowed money for the Kings tribute vpon our landes and our vineyardes.
There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king’s tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.
And there are those who are saying, “We have borrowed money for the tribute of the king, on our fields, and our vineyards;
There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king’s tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.
And others said, “We have had to borrow money on our fields and vineyards to pay our taxes.
There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.
There were also some who said, “We have borrowed money for the king’s tribute using our fields and our vineyards as collateral.
There were also some who said, “We have borrowed money for the king’s tribute using our fields and our vineyards as collateral.
There were also some who said, “We have borrowed money for the king’s tribute using our fields and our vineyards as collateral.
And there are who are saying, 'We have borrowed money for the tribute of the king, [on] our fields, and our vineyards;