Discovery Box| (1.0006620915033) | Neh 5:2 |
| There were those who said, “With our sons and daughters, we are many. We must obtain<n id="1" /> grain in order to eat and stay alive.” |
| (1.0006620915033) | Neh 5:3 |
| There were others who said, “We are putting up our fields, our vineyards, and our houses as collateral in order to obtain grain during the famine.” |
| (1.0006620915033) | Neh 5:4 |
| Then there were those who said, “We have borrowed money to pay our taxes to the king<n id="1" /> on our fields and our vineyards. |
| (0.92845679738562) | Neh 5:5 |
| And now, though we share the same flesh and blood as our fellow countrymen,<n id="1" /> and our children are just like their children,<n id="2" /> still we have found it necessary to subject our sons and daughters to slavery.<n id="3" /> Some of our daughters have been subjected to slavery, while we are powerless to help,<n id="4" /> since our fields and vineyards now belong to other people.”<n id="5" />p> |
