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Nehemiah 5:6-13

5:6


5:7

considered .... carefully <03820 04427> [I consulted with myself. Heb. my heart consulted in me.]

registered a complaint <07378> [I rebuked.]

seizing the collateral <04855 05378> [Ye exact usury.]

called .... great ... assembly <01419 06952 05414> [I set a great assembly.]


5:8

<01767> [We after.]

bought <07069> [redeemed.]

fellow ...... sold ........... sell .... countrymen <04376 0251> [sell your.]

sold ........... sell <04376> [shall they.]

silent <02790> [held.]


5:9

<02896> [It is not.]

<03212> [walk.]

reproach <02781> [reproach.]


5:10

relatives <0251> [I likewise.]

But .... abandon <05800> [I pray you.]

But .... abandon <05800> [leave.]


5:11

return <07725> [Restore.]

fields <07704> [their lands.]

interest <03967> [the hundredth.]

This was probably the rate of interest which they obliged their poor debtors to pay each month, which would amount to about 12 per cent. Another author states that this is the lowest rate of interest in Syria: the usual rate is 20; and it is sometimes as high as 30 per cent.


5:12

return <07725> [We will restore.]

called <07121> [I called.]


5:13

shook out ... garment .......... shake out ....................... shaken out <02684 05287> [I shook my lap.]

So "when the Roman ambassadors entered the senate of Carthage, they had their toga gathered up in their bosom, and said, We carry here peace and war; you may have which you will. The senate answered, You may give which you please. They then shook their toga, and said, We bring you war."--Livy.

God <0430> [So God.]

emptied <07386> [emptied. Heb. empty, or void. Amen.]

praised <01984> [praised.]

people <05971> [the people.]




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