Nehemiah 5:10 meaning and explanation
I, as well as my brothers and my servants, have been lending the people money and grain. Please, let us stop this usury.
Nehemiah 5:10, Berean Standard Bible
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Nehemiah is speaking to the nobles and officials who have been charging interest on loans to fellow Jews during a famine, reducing some families to slavery. He includes himself and his own household in the rebuke, admitting that they too have been lending money and grain.
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