Nehemiah 5:2
KJV:
For there were that said, We, our sons, and our daughters, [are] many: therefore we take up corn [for them], that we may eat, and live.
BSB:
Some were saying, “We and our sons and daughters are numerous. We must get grain in order to eat and stay alive.”
Hebrew:
וְיֵשׁ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֹמְרִ֔ים בָּנֵ֥ינוּ וּבְנֹתֵ֖ינוּ אֲנַ֣חְנוּ רַבִּ֑ים וְנִקְחָ֥ה דָגָ֖ן וְנֹאכְלָ֥ה וְנִחְיֶֽה׃
Topics:
BORROWINGCOUNTRYCOVETOUSNESSCREDITORINTERESTLENDINGPOORREPENTANCERICH, THEUSURY
LXX:
Greek Text

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Translation Hebrew/Aramaic Transliteration [morphology] Texts
and there וְ‏‏יֵשׁ֙ ve.HC YeshHAcbsa L
[were those] who אֲשֶׁ֣ר 'a.SherHTr L
[were] saying אֹמְרִ֔ים 'o.me.RimHVqrmpa L
sons our בָּנֵ֥י‏‏נוּ ba.Nei.HNcmpc nuHSp1bp L
and daughters our וּ‏‏בְנֹתֵ֖י‏‏נוּ u.HC ve.no.Tei.HNcfpc nuHSp1bp L
we אֲנַ֣חְנוּ 'a.Nach.nuHPp1bp L
[are] many רַבִּ֑ים ra.BimHAampa L
and let us get וְ‏‏נִקְחָ֥ה ve.HC nik.ChahHVqc1cp L
grain דָגָ֖ן da.GanHNcmsa L
so we may eat וְ‏‏נֹאכְלָ֥ה ve.HC no.khe.LahHVqc1cp L
and we may live וְ‏‏נִחְיֶֽה‏‏׃ ve.HC nich.YehHVqu1cp L

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