Nehemiah 5:2
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For there were that said, We, our sons and our daughters, are many: let us get grain, that we may eat and live.
For there were that said, We, our sons and our daughters, are many: let us get grain, that we may eat and live.
For there were some who said, We, our sons and our daughters, are a great number: let us get grain, so that we may have food for our needs.
And there were that said, We, our sons and our daughters, are many, and we must procure corn that we may eat and live.
And there were some that said: Our sons and our daughters are very many: Yet us take up corn for the price of them, and let us eat and live.
Some also there were that said, We are mortgaging our fields, and our vineyards, and our houses: let us get corn, because of the dearth.
Others added, “We've had to mortgage our fields, our vineyards, and our homes to buy food during the famine.”
For there were that said, “We, our sons and our daughters, are many. Let us get grain, that we may eat and live.”
For there were that said, We, our sonnes and our daughters are many, therefore we take vp corne, that we may eate and liue.
For there were that said, We, our sons, and our daughters, are many: therefore we take up corn for them, that we may eat, and live.
indeed, there are those who are saying, “Our sons, and our daughters, we—are many, and we receive grain, and eat, and live.”
For there were that said, We, our sons, and our daughters, are many: therefore we take up corn for them, that we may eat, and live.
They were saying, “We have such large families. We need more food to survive.”
For there were that said, We, our sons, and our daughters, are many: therefore we take up corn for them , that we may eat, and live.
For there were that said, “We, our sons and our daughters, are many. Let us get grain, that we may eat and live.”
For there were some who said, “We, our sons and our daughters, are many. Let us get grain, that we may eat and live.”
For there were that said, “We, our sons and our daughters, are many. Let us get grain, that we may eat and live.”
yea, there are who are saying, 'Our sons, and our daughters, we -- are many, and we receive corn, and eat, and live.'