Listen to The Bible:
KJV
Watch Bible video:
KJV

Spread the word and...






Nehemiah 5:14 YLT

Neh 5:14 YLT, Ne 5:14 YLT, Nehemiah 5 14 YLT


Nehemiah 5:14 YLT

12  And they say, 'We give back, and of them we seek nothing; so we do as thou art saying.' And I call the priests, and cause them to swear to do according to this thing;

13  also, my lap I have shaken, and I say, 'Thus doth God shake out every man, who doth not perform this thing, from his house, and from his labour; yea, thus is he shaken out and empty;' and all the assembly say, 'Amen,' and praise Jehovah; and the people do according to this thing.

14  Also, from the day that he appointed me to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the thirty and second year of Artaxerxes the king -- twelve years -- I, and my brethren, the bread of the governor have not eaten:

15  the former governors who 'are' before me have made themselves heavy on the people, and take of them in bread and wine, besides in silver forty shekels; also, their servants have ruled over the people -- and I have not done so, because of the fear of God.

16  And also, in the work of this wall I have done mightily, even a field we have not bought, and all my servants are gathered there for the work;


Share this page

Holy-Bible.online
© 2018 - 2025

x