Parallel Strong's Holman Christian Standard Bibleand said, “ We have done our best to buy back our Jewish countrymen who were sold to foreigners, but now you sell your own countrymen, and we have to buy them back.” They remained silent and could not say a word.
New American Standard BibleI said to them, "We according to our ability have redeemed our Jewish brothers who were sold to the nations; now would you even sell your brothers that they may be sold to us?" Then they were silent and could not find a word [to say].
King James BibleAnd 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]. Parallel Verses International Standard VersionI accused them, "To the best of our ability, we've been buying back our fellow Jews who had been sold to foreigners. Even now you're selling your fellow countrymen, only for them to be sold back to us!" They kept quiet and never spoke a word.
American Standard VersionAnd I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, that were sold unto the nations; and would ye even sell your brethren, and should they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found never a word.
Young's Literal Translation and say to them, 'We have acquired our brethren the Jews, those sold to the nations, according to the ability that is in us, and ye also sell your brethren, and they have been sold to us!' and they are silent, and have not found a word. Links Nehemiah 5:8 • Nehemiah 5:8 NIV • Nehemiah 5:8 NLT • Nehemiah 5:8 ESV • Nehemiah 5:8 NASB • Nehemiah 5:8 KJV • Nehemiah 5:8 Commentaries • Nehemiah 5:8 Bible Apps • Nehemiah 5:8 Biblia Paralela • Nehemiah 5:8 Chinese Bible • Nehemiah 5:8 French Bible • Nehemiah 5:8 German Bible
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