Nehemiah 5:4 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁴ And I said to them: The thing you do is not good: why walk you not in the fear of our God, that we be not exposed to the reproaches of the Gentiles our enemies?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ Others said, We have borrowed money on our fields and vineyards to pay the [Persian] king's heavy tax.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king’s tribute upon our fields and our vineyards.

Common English Bible

⁴ Still others said, “We have had to borrow money against our fields and vineyards in order to pay the king’s tax.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ And others were saying: "Let us borrow money for the tribute of the king, and let us surrender our fields and vineyards."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ And others said: Let us borrow money for the king's tribute; and let us give up our fields and vineyards.

Nehemiah 5:4 Cross References

1 Kings 9:21

6 And king Solomon made a fleet in Asiongaber, which is by Ailath on the shore of the Red Sea in the land of Edom.

Ezra 4:13

8 The accusation, which you have sent to us, hath been plainly read before me,

Ezra 4:20

Now Aggeus the prophet, and Zacharias the son of Addo, prophesied to the Jews that were in Judea and Jerusalem, in the name of the God of Israel.

Ezra 7:24

Now these are the chiefs of families, and the genealogy of them, who came up with me from Babylon in the reign of Artaxerxes the king.

Nehemiah 5:3

And I said to them: We, as you know, have redeemed according to our ability our brethren the Jews, that were sold to the Gentiles: and will you then sell your brethren, for us to redeem them ? And they held their peace, and found not what to answer.

Nehemiah 9:37

Hattus, Sebenia, Melluch,

Proverbs 22:7

4 The mouth of a strange woman is a deep pit: he whom the Lord is angry with, shall fall into it.

Joshua 16:10

And there fell ten portions to Manasses, beside the land of Galaad and Basan beyond the Jordan.