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Nehemiah

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I consulted with myself and contended with the nobles and the rulers and said to them, "You are exacting usury, each from his brother!" Therefore, I held a great assembly against them.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
I consulted to counsel, advise Verb H4427 וַיִּמָּלֵ֨ךְ vai·yim·ma·lech
with myself and contended to strive, contend Verb H7378 וָאָרִ֙יבָה֙ va·'a·ri·vah
with the nobles a noble Noun H2715 הַחֹרִ֣ים ha·cho·rim
and the rulers a prefect, ruler Noun H5461 הַסְּגָנִ֔ים has·se·ga·nim,
and said to utter, say Verb H559 וָאֹמְרָ֣ה va·'o·me·rah
to them, "You are exacting to lend on interest, be a creditor H5377    
usury, lending on interest, usury H4855    
each man Noun H376 אִישׁ־ ish-
from his brother!" a brother Noun H251 בְּאָחִ֖יו be·'a·chiv
Therefore, I held to give, put, set Verb H5414 וָאֶתֵּ֥ן va·'et·ten
a great great Adjective H1419 גְדֹולָֽה׃ ge·do·v·lah.
assembly assembly, congregation Noun H6952 קְהִלָּ֥ה ke·hil·lah
against upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עָלַ֗י a·lai
them.      

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New American Standard Bible 1995 I consulted with myself and contended with the nobles and the rulers and said to them, "You are exacting usury, each from his brother!" Therefore, I held a great assembly against them.
King James Bible Then I consulted with myself myself, and contended with I rebuked the nobles nobles, and the rulers rulers, and said to unto them, "You are exacting Ye exact usury, each from every one of his brother!" Therefore, brother. And I held set a great assembly against them.
Hebrew Greek English I consulted with myself and contended with the nobles and the rulers and said to them, "You are exacting usury, each from his brother!" Therefore, I held a great assembly against them.