Parallel Strong's Holman Christian Standard Bibleandsaid, “Wehave done ourbestto buy backourJewishcountrymenwho were soldtoforeigners,but nowyousellyour owncountrymen,andwehave to buy them back.”They remained silentandcould notsaya word.
New American Standard BibleI saidto them, "We according to our abilityhave redeemedour Jewishbrotherswho were soldto the nations;now would you evensellyour brothersthat they may be soldto us?" Then they were silentand could not finda word[to say].
King James BibleAnd I saidunto them, We after our abilityhave redeemedour brethrenthe Jews,which were soldunto the heathen;and will ye even sellyour brethren?or shall they be soldunto us? Then held they their peace,and foundnothing[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 Translationand 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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