New International Version (© 2011)
But the earlier governors--those preceding me--placed a heavy burden on the people and took forty shekels of silver from them in addition to food and wine. Their assistants also lorded it over the people. But out of reverence for God I did not act like that.King James Bible
But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.American Standard Version
But the former governors that were before me were chargeable unto the people, and took of them bread and wine, besides forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.Young's Literal Translation
the former governors who are before me have made themselves heavy on the people, and take of them in bread and wine, besides in silver forty shekels; also, their servants have ruled over the people -- and I have not done so, because of the fear of God.Nehemiah 5:15 Additional Translations
Treasury of Scripture Knowledgeeven their 1 Samuel 2:15-17 Also before they burnt the fat, the priest's servant came, and said to the man that sacrificed, Give flesh to roast for the priest... 1 Samuel 8:15 And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants. Proverbs 29:12 If a ruler listen to lies, all his servants are wicked. so did Matthew 5:47 And if you salute your brothers only, what do you more than others? do not even the publicans so? 2 Corinthians 11:9 And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man... 2 Corinthians 12:13 For what is it wherein you were inferior to other churches, except it be that I myself was not burdensome to you?... because Nehemiah 5:9 Also I said, It is not good that you do... Job 31:23 For destruction from God was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not endure. Psalm 112:1 Praise you the LORD. Blessed is the man that fears the LORD, that delights greatly in his commandments. Psalm 147:11 The LORD takes pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy. Proverbs 16:6 By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil. Ecclesiastes 12:13,14 Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man... Isaiah 50:10 Who is among you that fears the LORD, that obeys the voice of his servant, that walks in darkness, and has no light?... Luke 18:2-4 Saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man... Nehemiah 5:15 Parallel Commentaries
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Genesis 20:11 Abraham replied, "I said to myself, 'There is surely no fear of God in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.'
Genesis 42:18 On the third day, Joseph said to them, "Do this and you will live, for I fear God:
Nehemiah 5:9 So I continued, "What you are doing is not right. Shouldn't you walk in the fear of our God to avoid the reproach of our Gentile enemies?
Nehemiah 5:16 Instead, I devoted myself to the work on this wall. All my men were assembled there for the work; we did not acquire any land.
Job 31:23 For I dreaded destruction from God, and for fear of his splendor I could not do such things.
Jeremiah 32:9 so I bought the field at Anathoth from my cousin Hanamel and weighed out for him seventeen shekels of silver.
Lamentations 5:8 Slaves rule over us, and there is no one to free us from their hands.
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