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Nehemiah 5:5-7
Christian Standard Bible
Nehemiah 5:5-7
Christian Standard Bible
5 We and our children are just like our countrymen and their children, yet we are subjecting our sons and daughters to slavery.(A) Some of our daughters are already enslaved,(B) but we are powerless[a] because our fields and vineyards belong to others.”
6 I became extremely angry(C) when I heard their outcry and these complaints. 7 After seriously considering the matter, I accused the nobles and officials, saying to them, “Each of you is charging his countrymen interest.”(D) So I called a large assembly against them
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- 5:5 Lit but there is not the power in our hand
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