1 Esdras 4:6 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Likewise for those that are no soldiers, and have not to do with wars, but use husbandry, when they have reaped again that which they had sown, they bring it to the king, and compel one another to pay tribute unto the king. More versionsCommon English Bible Similarly, for those who don’t serve in the army or make war but farm the land, whenever they sow and reap, they bring some to the king. They force each other to pay taxes to the king. Good News Translation (US Version) Farmers do not go out to war, but even they bring to the emperor a part of everything that they harvest, and they compel one another to pay taxes to the emperor. World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers Likewise for those who are not soldiers, and don’t have anything to do with wars, but farm, when they have reaped again that which they had sown, they bring some to the king and compel one another to pay tribute to the king. Good News Bible (Anglicised) Farmers do not go out to war, but even they bring to the emperor a part of everything that they harvest, and they compel one another to pay taxes to the emperor. World English Bible British Edition Likewise for those who are not soldiers, and don’t have anything to do with wars, but farm, when they have reaped again that which they had sown, they bring some to the king and compel one another to pay tribute to the king. New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional Likewise those who do not serve in the army or make war but till the soil; whenever they sow and reap, and bring some to the king; and they compel one another to pay taxes to the king. |