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Nehemiah 5:15
Legacy Standard Bible
Nehemiah 5:15
Legacy Standard Bible
15 But the former governors who were before me [a]laid heavy burdens on the people and took from them bread and wine besides forty [b]shekels of silver; even their young men exerted their power over the people. But I did not do so (A)because of the fear of God.
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- Nehemiah 5:15 Lit made heavy
- Nehemiah 5:15 A shekel was approx. 0.4 oz. or 11 gm
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