Nehemiah 5
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Revised Version 1895

Nehemiah 5:14-15

14MoreoverH1571 from the time that I was appointedH6680 to be their governorH6346 in the landH776 of JudahH3063, from the twentiethH6242 yearH8141 evenH1571 unto the twoH8147 and thirtiethH7970 yearH8141 of ArtaxerxesH783 the kingH4428, that is, twelveH6240 yearsH8141, I and my brethrenH251 have notH3808 eatenH398 the breadH3899 of the governorH6346.

15But the formerH7223 governorsH6346 that were beforeH6440 meH6440 were chargeable unto the peopleH5971, and tookH3947 of them breadH3899 and wineH3196, besideH5921 fortyH705 shekelsH8255 of silverH3701; yea, evenH1571 their servantsH5288 bare rule over the peopleH5971: but soH3651 didH6213 notH3808 I, becauseH5921 of the fearH3374 of GodH430.

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Revised Version 1895 — 1895 — Public Domain