NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon I likewise and my brethren'ach (awkh) a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. and my servants na`ar (nah'-ar) babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man). might exact nashah (naw-shaw') to lend or (by reciprocity) borrow on security or interest -- creditor, exact, extortioner, lend, usurer, lend on (taker on) usury. of them money keceph (keh'-sef) silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling). and corn dagan (daw-gawn') increase, i.e. grain -- corn (floor), wheat. I pray you let us leave off `azab (aw-zab') to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc. -- commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, surely. this usury mashsha' (mash-shaw') a loan; by implication, interest on a debt -- exaction, usury.; Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "And likewise I, my brothers and my servants are lending them money and grain. Please, let us leave off this usury. King James Bible I likewise, and my brethren, and my servants, might exact of them money and corn: I pray you, let us leave off this usury. Holman Christian Standard Bible Even I, as well as my brothers and my servants, have been lending them money and grain. Please, let us stop charging this interest. International Standard Version I'm also lending money and grain, as are my fellow-Jews and my servants, but let's not charge interest. NET Bible Even I and my relatives and my associates are lending them money and grain. But let us abandon this practice of seizing collateral! GOD'S WORD® Translation My brothers, my servants, and I are lending money and grain to the poor. But we must stop charging them interest. King James 2000 Bible I likewise, and my brethren, and my servants, are lending them money and grain: I pray you, let us stop this charging interest. Links Nehemiah 5:10Nehemiah 5:10 NIV Nehemiah 5:10 NLT Nehemiah 5:10 ESV Nehemiah 5:10 NASB Nehemiah 5:10 KJV |
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