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And it happened that, from that day, half of their young men were doing the work, and half were prepared for war with lances, and shields, and bows, and armor. And the leaders were behind them in all the house of Judah. (Nehemiah 4, 16)
For each one of the builders was girded with a sword at the waist. And they were building, and they were sounding a trumpet beside me. (Nehemiah 4, 18)
And I said to the nobles, and to the magistrates, and to the rest of the common people: “The work is great and wide, and we are separated on the wall far from one another. (Nehemiah 4, 19)
But I and my brothers, and my servants, and the guards who were behind me, we did not take off our clothes; each one only removed his clothes to wash. (Nehemiah 4, 23)
And there occurred a great outcry of the people and their wives against their brothers, the Jews. (Nehemiah 5, 1)
And there were those who were saying: “Let us offer up our fields and vineyards, and our houses, and then we may receive grain during the famine.” (Nehemiah 5, 3)
“And now, as is the flesh of our brothers, so is our flesh; and as are their sons, so also are our sons. Behold, we have subjugated our sons and our daughters into servitude, and some of our daughters are slaves, nor do we have the ability to redeem them, for others possess our fields and our vineyards.” (Nehemiah 5, 5)
And when I had heard their outcry in these words, I was exceedingly angry. (Nehemiah 5, 6)
And my heart considered within me. And I rebuked the nobles and the magistrates, and I said to them, “Have you each been exacting usury from your brothers?” And I gathered together a great assembly against them. (Nehemiah 5, 7)
And I said to them: “As you know, in accord with what was possible for us, we have redeemed our brothers, the Jews, who had been sold to the Gentiles. And yet you now sell your brothers, and we must redeem them?” And they were silent, nor did they find anything to answer. (Nehemiah 5, 8)
And I said to them: “The thing that you are doing is not good. Why are you not walking in the fear of our God, so that there may be no reproach against us from our enemies, the Gentiles? (Nehemiah 5, 9)
On this day, restore their fields, and their vineyards, and their olive groves, and their houses to them. Then, too, the hundredth part of the money, and of the grain, wine, and oil, which you usually exact from them, give it to them.” (Nehemiah 5, 11)
