Nehemiah 5:10 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹⁰ 5 But the former governors that had been before me, were chargeable to the people, and took of them in bread, and wine, and in money every day forty sides: and their officers also oppressed the people. But I did not so for the fear of God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁰ I likewise, and my brethren, and my servants, might exact of them money and corn: I pray you, let us leave off this usury.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁰ I, my brethren, and my servants are lending them money and grain. Let us stop this forbidden interest! [Exod. 22:25.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁰ And I likewise, my brethren and my servants, do lend them money and grain. I pray you, let us leave off this usury.

Common English Bible

¹⁰ I myself, along with my family and my servants, am lending them money and grain. But let’s stop charging this interest!

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁰ Both I and my brothers, with my servants, have lent money and grain to many. Let us agree not to ask for its return. Let us forgive the other money that is owed to us.

Nehemiah 5:10 Cross References

Nehemiah 10:32

7 And that we would bring the firstfruits of our meats, and of our libations, and the fruit of every tree, of the vintage also and of oil to the priests, to the storehouse of our God, and the tithes of our ground to the Levites. The Levites also shall receive the tithes of our works out of all the cities.

Nehemiah 5:11

6 Moreover I built in the work of the wall, and I bought no land, and all my servants were gathered together to the work.

Nehemiah 5:7

2 And they said: We will restore, and we will require nothing of them: and we will do as thou sayest. And I called the priests and took an oath of them, to do according to what I had said.

Nehemiah 5:9

4 And from the day, in which the king commanded me to be governor in the land of Juda, from the twentieth year even to the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, for twelve years, I and my brethren did not eat the yearly allowance that was due to the governors.

Psalm 15:5

I will bless the Lord, who hath given me understanding: moreover my reins also have corrected me even till night.

Isaiah 58:6

4 Then shalt thou be delighted in the Lord, and I will lift thee up above the high places of the earth, and will feed thee with the inheritance of Jacob thy father. For the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.

Ezekiel 18:13

1 But if the wicked do penance for all his sins which he hath committed, and keep all my commandments, and do judgment, and justice, living he shall live, and shall not die.

Ezekiel 18:7

5 That hath not eaten upon the mountains, nor lifted up his eyes to the idols of the house of Israel, and hath not defiled his neighbour's wife:

Ezekiel 18:8

6 And hath not grieved any man, nor withholden the pledge, nor taken away with violence, but hath given his bread to the hungry, and covered the naked with a garment:

Micah 2:1

You have cast out the women of my people from their houses, in which they took delight: you have taken my praise for ever from their children.

2 Corinthians 5:11

0 For Christ therefore we are ambassadors, God as it were exhorting by us. For Christ, we beseech you, be reconciled to God.

2 Corinthians 5:20

By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report; as deceivers, and yet true; as unknown, and yet known;

2 Corinthians 6:1

0 As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as needy, yet enriching many; as having nothing, and possessing all things.

Deuteronomy 15:2

If one of thy brethren that dwelleth within the gates of thy city in the land which the Lord thy God will give thee, come to poverty: thou shalt not harden thy heart, nor close thy hand,