Nehemiah 5:11
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Restore ye to them this day their fields, and their vineyards, and their oliveyards, and their houses: and the hundredth part of the money, and of the corn, the wine, and the oil, which you were wont to exact of them, give it rather for them.

Restore

Leviticus 6:4,5 Being convicted of the offence, he shall restore . . .

1 Samuel 12:3 Speak of me before the Lord, and before his anointed, whether I have taken any man's ox, or ass: if I have wronged any man, if I have oppressed any man, if I have taken a bribe at any man's hand: and I will despise it this day, and will restore it to you.

2 Samuel 12:6 He shall restore the ewe fourfold, because he did this thing, and had no pity.

Isaiah 58:6 Is not this rather the fast that I have chosen? loose the bands of wickedness, undo the bundles that oppress, let them that are broken go free, and break asunder every burden.

Luke 3:8 Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of penance: and do not begin to say, We have Abraham for our father. For I say unto you that God is able of these stones, to raise up children to Abraham.

their lands

Nehemiah 5:3,4 And there were some that said: Let us mortgage our lands, and our vineyards, and our houses, and let us take corn because of the famine. . . .

12 per cent. Another author states that this is the lowest rate of interest in Syria: the usual rate is

20; and it is sometimes as high as

30 per cent.)

Context
Nehemiah Defends the Oppressed
10Both I and my brethren, and my servants, have lent money and corn to many: let us all agree not to call for it again; let us forgive the debt that is owing to us. 11Restore ye to them this day their fields, and their vineyards, and their oliveyards, and their houses: and the hundredth part of the money, and of the corn, the wine, and the oil, which you were wont to exact of them, give it rather for them.12And they said: We will restore, and we will require nothing of them: and we will do as thou sayest. And I called the priests and took an oath of them, to do according to what I had said.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 6:11
Houses full of riches, which thou didst not set up, cisterns which thou didst not dig, vineyards and oliveyards, which thou didst not plant,

Nehemiah 5:10
Both I and my brethren, and my servants, have lent money and corn to many: let us all agree not to call for it again; let us forgive the debt that is owing to us.

Nehemiah 5:12
And they said: We will restore, and we will require nothing of them: and we will do as thou sayest. And I called the priests and took an oath of them, to do according to what I had said.

Lexicon
Please
נָ֨א (nā)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then'

restore
הָשִׁיבוּ֩ (hā·šî·ḇū)
Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

to them
לָהֶ֜ם (lā·hem)
Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew

immediately
כְּהַיּ֗וֹם (kə·hay·yō·wm)
Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

their fields,
שְׂדֹתֵיהֶ֛ם (śə·ḏō·ṯê·hem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7704: Field, land

vineyards,
כַּרְמֵיהֶ֥ם (kar·mê·hem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3754: A garden, vineyard

olive groves,
זֵיתֵיהֶ֖ם (zê·ṯê·hem)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2132: An olive, the tree, the branch, the berry

and houses,
וּבָתֵּיהֶ֑ם (ū·ḇāt·tê·hem)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house

along with the percentage
וּמְאַ֨ת (ū·mə·’aṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Number - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3967: A hundred

of the money,
הַכֶּ֤סֶף (hak·ke·sep̄)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3701: Silver, money

grain,
וְהַדָּגָן֙ (wə·had·dā·ḡān)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1715: Corn, grain (of cereals)

new wine,
הַתִּיר֣וֹשׁ (hat·tî·rō·wōš)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8492: Must, fresh grape-juice, fermented wine

and olive oil
וְהַיִּצְהָ֔ר (wə·hay·yiṣ·hār)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3323: Oil, anointing

that
אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

you
אַתֶּ֖ם (’at·tem)
Pronoun - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 859: Thou and thee, ye and you

have been assessing
נֹשִׁ֥ים (nō·šîm)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5383: To lend, borrow on security, interest

them.”
בָּהֶֽם׃ (bā·hem)
Preposition | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew


Additional Translations
Please restore to them immediately their fields, vineyards, olive groves, and houses, along with the percentage of the money, grain, new wine, and olive oil that you have been assessing them.”Restore, I pray you, to them, even this day, their lands, their vineyards, their olive groves, and their houses, also the hundredth part of the money, and of the corn, the wine, and the oil, that you exact of them.

Restore, I pray you, to them, even this day, their fields, their vineyards, their oliveyards, and their houses, also the hundredth part of the money, and of the grain, the new wine, and the oil, that ye exact of them.

Restore to them, I pray, as at this day, their fields, and their vineyards, and their olive-yards, and their houses, and bring forth to them corn and wine and oil of the money.

Restore, I pray you, to them this very day their fields, their vineyards, their olive-gardens, and their houses, also the hundredth [part] of the money, and of the corn, the wine and the oil, that ye have exacted of them.

Restore, I pray you, to them, even this day, their fields, their vineyards, their oliveyards, and their houses, also the hundredth part of the money, and of the corn, the wine, and the oil, that ye exact of them.

Restore, I pray you, to them, even this day, their lands, their vineyards, their olive-yards, and their houses, also the hundredth part of the money, and of the corn, the wine, and the oil, that ye exact of them.

Please restore to them, even this day, their fields, their vineyards, their olive groves, and their houses, also the hundredth part of the money, and of the grain, the new wine, and the oil, that you are charging them."

Give back, I pray you, to them, as to-day, their fields, their vineyards, their olive-yards, and their houses, and the hundredth part of the money, and of the corn, of the new wine, and of the oil, that ye are exacting of them.'
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