strkjv - Nehemiah:5:4-8

strkjv@Nehemiah:5:4 @ There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the kings tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.

strkjv@Nehemiah:5:5 @ Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought unto bondage already: neither is it in our power H3027to redeem them; for other men have our lands and vineyards.

strkjv@Nehemiah:5:6 @ And I was very angry when I heard their cry and these words.

strkjv@Nehemiah:5:7 @ Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. And I set a great assembly against them.

strkjv@Nehemiah:5:8 @ And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found nothing to answer.