Nehemiah 5:8 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

⁸ And saying to them, We bought off our brethren the Jews, being sold to the nations; according to the sufficiency in us and also will ye sell your brethren? and were they sold to us? And they will be silent, and they found not a word.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found nothing to answer.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ I said to them, We, according to our ability, have bought back our Jewish brethren who were sold to the nations; but will you even sell your brethren, that they may be sold to us? Then they were silent and found not a word to say.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, that were sold unto the nations; and would ye even sell your brethren, and should they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found never a word.

Common English Bible

⁸ “To the best of our ability,” I said to them, “we have bought back our Jewish kin who had been sold to other nations. But now you are selling your own kin, who must then be bought back by us!” At this they were silent, unable to offer a response.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ And I said to them: "As you know, in accord with what was possible for us, we have redeemed our brothers, the Jews, who had been sold to the Gentiles. And yet you now sell your brothers, and we must redeem them?" And they were silent, nor did they find anything to answer.

Nehemiah 5:8 Tagairtí Cros

Nehemiah 5:9

And it will be said, Not good the word which ye do: will ye not go in the fear of our God from the reproach of the nations our enemies?

Job 29:10

The voice the leaders hid, and their tongue was joined to their palate.

Job 32:15

They were confounded; they answered no more: they removed words from themselves.

Exodus 21:16

And he stealing a man, and selling him, and being found in his hand, dying, he shall die.

Matthew 22:12

And he says to him, Friend, how camest thou in here, not having a garment of the nuptial feast? And he was muzzled.

Matthew 25:15

And to one he truly gave five talents, and to one, two, and to one, one; to each according to his own power; and he quickly went abroad.

Matthew 25:29

For to every one having shall be given, and he shall be in abundance: and from him not having, also what he has shall be taken away from him.

Romans 14:15

And if by food thy brother is grieved, thou no more walkest by love. Not by thy food destroy him, for whom Christ died.

Romans 3:19

And we know that whatever says the law, it speaks to them in the law: that every mouth be shut, and all the world be culpable to God.

1 Corinthians 8:11

And shall the weak brother be destroyed upon thy knowledge, for whom Christ died?

2 Corinthians 8:12

For if a forwardness lie before, according as any has, it is acceptable, not as he has not.

Galatians 6:10

Wherefore then as we have time, let us work good to all, and chiefly to them of the household of faith.

Deuteronomy 24:7

If a man shall be found stealing a soul from his brethren from the sons of Israel, and shall lay hands upon him and sell him; and that thief died; and put thou away evil from the midst of thee.