Nehemiah 5:11 Meaning and Commentary
“Restore, I pray you, to them, even this day, their lands, their vineyards, their oliveyards, and their houses, and also the hundredth part of the money, and of the corn, …
“Restore, I pray you, to them, even this day, their lands, their vineyards, their oliveyards, and their houses, and also the hundredth part of the money, and of the corn, …
“I usury of your brethren shall you not lend them; that they may not be usurers unto you: I am a great assembly against this.” – Nehemiah 5:10 (KJV) “Don’t …
“Also I said, It is not good that ye do: ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the heathen our enemies?”– …
“And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall …
“Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. And I set a great …
“And I was very angry when I heard their cry and these words.”– Nehemiah 5:6 (KJV) “When I heard their complaints, I was very angry.”– Nehemiah 5:6 (NLT) “I got …
“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, …
“There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king’s tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.” – Nehemiah 5:4 (KJV) “Others were saying, We have had …
“Some also there were that said, We have mortgaged our lands, vineyards, and houses, that we might buy corn because of the dearth.”– Nehemiah 5:3 (KJV) “Others said, ‘We have …
“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.”– Nehemiah 5:2 (KJV) “Some …