Nehemiah 5:2

Young's Literal Translation 1898

yea, there are who are saying, ‘Our sons, and our daughters, we — are many, and we receive corn, and eat, and live.’

Cross References

Genesis 41:57

and all the earth hath come to Egypt, to buy, unto Joseph, for the famine was severe in all the earth.

Genesis 42:2

he saith also, ‘Lo, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt, go down thither, and buy for us from thence, and we live and do not die;’

Genesis 43:8

And Judah saith unto Israel his father, ‘Send the youth with me, and we arise, and go, and live, and do not die, both we, and thou, and our infants.

Genesis 47:19

why do we die before thine eyes, both we and our ground? buy us and our ground for bread, and we and our ground are servants to Pharaoh; and give seed, and we live, and die not, and the ground is not desolate.’

2 Kings 4:1

And a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets hath cried unto Elisha, saying, ‘Thy servant, my husband, is dead, and thou hast known that thy servant was fearing Jehovah, and the lender hath come to take my two children to him for servants.’

Nehemiah 5:3

And there are who are saying, ‘Our fields, and our vineyards, and our houses, we are pledging, and we receive corn for the famine.’

Haggai 1:6

Ye have sown much, and brought in little, To eat, and not to satiety, To drink, and not to drunkenness, To clothe, and none hath heat, And he who is hiring himself out, Is hiring himself for a bag pierced through.

Malachi 2:2

If ye hearken not, and if ye lay [it] not to heart, To give honour to My name, said Jehovah of Hosts, I have sent against you the curse, And I have cursed your blessings, Yea, I have also cursed it, Because ye are not laying [it] to heart.

Deuteronomy 23:19

‘Thou dost not lend in usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of food, usury of anything which is lent on usury.