Revised Version 1895
Nehemiah 5:7-9
7Then I consulted withmyselfלִבִּ֜יli.BiH3820, andcontendedוָאָרִ֙יבָה֙va.'a.Ri.vahH7378with thenoblesהַחֹרִ֣יםha.cho.RimH2715and therulersהַסְּגָנִ֔יםha.se.ga.NimH5461, andsaidוָאֹמְרָ֣הva.'o.me.RahH559unto them, Ye exactusuryמַשָּׁ֥אma.Sha'H4855,everyאִישׁ־'ish-H376one of hisbrotherבְּאָחִ֖יוbe.'a.ChivH251. And Iheldוָאֶתֵּ֥ןva.'e.TenH5414agreatגְדוֹלָֽה׃ge.do.LahH1419assemblyקְהִלָּ֥הke.hi.LahH6952againstH5921them.
8And IsaidH559unto them,Weאֲנַ֣חְנוּ'a.Nach.nuH587afterH1767ourabilityH1767haveredeemedקָ֠נִינוּKa.ni.nuH7069ourbrethrenאַחֵ֨ינוּ'a.Chei.nuH251theJewsהַיְּהוּדִ֜יםhai.ye.hu.DimH3064,whichלַגּוֹיִם֙la.go.YimH1471weresoldהַנִּמְכָּרִ֤יםha.nim.ka.RimH4376unto the heathen; and would yeevenוְגַם־ve.gam-H1571sellתִּמְכְּר֥וּtim.ke.RuH4376yourbrethrenאֲחֵיכֶ֖ם'a.chei.KhemH251, and should they besoldוְנִמְכְּרוּ־ve.nim.ke.ru-H4376untousH559? Then held they their peace, andfoundמָצְא֖וּma.tze.'UH4672neverוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808awordדָּבָֽר׃ סda.VarH1697.
9Also Isaidוָאוֹמַ֕רvai.yo.merH559, Thethingהַדָּבָ֖רha.da.VarH1697that yedoעֹשִׂ֑ים'o.SimH6213isnotלֹא־lo'-H3808goodט֥וֹבTovH2896: ought yenotהֲל֞וֹאha.Lo'H3808to walk in thefearבְּיִרְאַ֤תbe.yir.'AtH3374of ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙'e.lo.Hei.nuH430,becauseאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834of thereproachמֵחֶרְפַּ֖תme.cher.PatH2781of the heathen ourenemiesאוֹיְבֵֽינוּ׃'oy.Vei.nuH341?
Commentaries on Nehemiah 5
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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