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Nehemiah 5:10

I likewise, and my brethren, and my servants, might exact of them money and corn: I pray you, let us leave off this usury.

KJV

Et ego, et fratres mei, et pueri mei commodavimus plurimis pecuniam et frumentum. Non repetamus in commune istud : æs alienum concedamus quod debetur nobis.

Vulgate

καὶ οἱ ἀδελφοί μου καὶ οἱ γνωστοί μου καὶ ἐγὼ ἐθήκαμεν αὐτοῖς ἀργύριον καὶ σῖτον, ἐνκατελίπομεν δὲ τὴν ἀπαίτησιν ταύτην.

LXX

And I likewise, my brethren and my servants, do lend them money and grain. I pray you, let us leave off this usury.

ASV

וְ/גַם אֲנִי֙ אַחַ֣/י וּ/נְעָרַ֔/י נֹשִׁ֥ים בָּ/הֶ֖ם כֶּ֣סֶף וְ/דָגָ֑ן נַֽעַזְבָה נָּ֖א אֶת הַ/מַּשָּׁ֥א הַ/זֶּֽה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲנִ֥י
'ny
pronoun · 862×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
גַּם
gm
adverb · 764×
דָּגָן֙
dgn
noun · 38×
ו
v
noun · 629×
זֶּֽה
zh
pronoun · 1173×
כֶּ֣סֶף
ksp
noun · 402×
מַשָּׁ֥א
msh'
noun · 3×
נִי
ny
verb · 212×
נָ֣א
n'
particle · 403×
נֹשִׁ֥ים
nshym
verb · 14×
נַּ֖עַר
n'r
noun · 239×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Cor 6:1 — We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.
  • Isa 58:6 — Is not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke?