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Nehemiah 5:1-2
1599 Geneva Bible
Nehemiah 5:1-2
1599 Geneva Bible
5 1 The people are oppressed and in necessity. 6 Nehemiah remedieth it. 14 He took not the portion of others that had ruled before, lest he should grieve the people.
1 Now there was a great cry of the people, and of their wives [a]against their brethren the Jews.
2 For there were that said, We, our sons and our daughters are many, therefore we take up [b]corn, that we may eat and live.
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- Nehemiah 5:1 Against the rich which oppressed them.
- Nehemiah 5:2 This is the complaint of the people, showing to what extremity they were brought unto.
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