Nehemiah 5
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Nehemiah 5:12-13

12Then they saidH559, “We 1will giveH7725 it backH7725 and 2will requireH1245 nothingH3808 from them; we will doH6213 exactlyH3651 as you sayH559.” So I calledH7121 the priestsH3548 and 3tookH7650 an oathH7650 from them that they would doH6213 according to thisH2088 4promiseH1697. 13I 5alsoH1571 shookH5287 out the 6frontH2684 of my garmentH2684 and saidH559, “ThusH3602 may GodH430 shakeH5287 out everyH3605 manH376 from his houseH1004 and from his possessionsH3018 whoH834 does not fulfillH6965 thisH2088 7promiseH1697; even thusH3602 may he be shakenH5287 out and emptiedH7386.” And 8allH3605 the assemblyH6951 saidH559, “AmenH543!” And they praisedH1984 the LordH3068. Then the peopleH5971 didH6213 according to thisH2088 9promiseH1697.

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Notes

  1. 1. Nehemiah 5:12 2 Chr 28:15 ↩
  2. 2. Nehemiah 5:12 Neh 10:31 ↩
  3. 3. Nehemiah 5:12 Ezra 10:5 ↩
  4. 4. Nehemiah 5:12 Lit word ↩
  5. 5. Nehemiah 5:13 Acts 18:6 ↩
  6. 6. Nehemiah 5:13 Lit bosom ↩
  7. 7. Nehemiah 5:13 Lit word ↩
  8. 8. Nehemiah 5:13 Neh 8:6 ↩
  9. 9. Nehemiah 5:13 Lit word ↩

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