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Nehemiah 5:2-5
2For therewereוְיֵשׁ֙ve.YeshH3426thatsaidאֹמְרִ֔ים'o.me.RimH559, We, oursonsבָּנֵ֥ינוּba.Nei.nuH1121, and ourdaughtersוּבְנֹתֵ֖ינוּu.ve.no.Tei.nuH1323, aremanyרַבִּ֑יםra.BimH7227: therefore we takeupוְנִקְחָ֥הve.nik.ChahH3947grainדָגָ֖ןda.GanH1715for them, that we mayeatוְנֹאכְלָ֥הve.no.khe.LahH398, andliveוְנִחְיֶֽה׃ve.nich.YehH2421.
3Some also therewereוְיֵשׁ֙ve.YeshH3426thatsaidאֹמְרִ֔ים'o.me.RimH559, We havemortgagedעֹרְבִ֑ים'o.re.VimH6148ourlandsשְׂדֹתֵ֛ינוּse.do.Tei.nuH7704,vineyardsוּכְרָמֵ֥ינוּu.khe.ra.Mei.nuH3754, andhousesוּבָתֵּ֖ינוּu.va.Tei.nuH1004, that we mightbuyוְנִקְחָ֥הve.nik.ChahH3947grainדָגָ֖ןda.GanH1715, because of thefamineבָּרָעָֽב׃ba.ra.'AvH7458.
5Yet now ourfleshכִּבְשַׂ֤רkiv.SarH1320is as thefleshבְּשָׂרֵ֔נוּbe.sa.Re.nuH1320of ourbrethrenאַחֵ֙ינוּ֙'a.Chei.nuH251, ourchildrenכִּבְנֵיהֶ֖םkiv.nei.HemH1121as theirchildrenבָּנֵ֑ינוּba.Nei.nuH1121: and, lo, we bring intobondageכֹ֠בְשִׁיםKhoe.shimH3533oursonsבָּנֵ֨ינוּba.Nei.nuH1121and ourdaughtersבְּנֹתֵ֜ינוּbe.no.Tei.nuH1323to beservantsלַעֲבָדִ֗יםla.'a.va.DimH5650, and some of ourdaughtersמִבְּנֹתֵ֤ינוּmi.be.no.Tei.nuH1323areוְיֵ֨שׁve.YeshH3426brought tobondageנִכְבָּשׁוֹת֙nikh.ba.shOtH3533already : neither is it in ourpowerלְאֵ֣ל יָדֵ֔נוּle.'El ya.De.nuH410H3027to redeem them ; for othermenלַאֲחֵרִֽים׃la.'a.che.RimH312have ourlandsוּשְׂדֹתֵ֥ינוּu.se.do.Tei.nuH7704andvineyardsוּכְרָמֵ֖ינוּu.khe.ra.Mei.nuH3754.
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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