Nehemiah 5:9 meaning and explanation

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 foreign enemies?

Nehemiah 5:9, Berean Standard Bible

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Nehemiah is speaking to the nobles and officials of Judah while the wall is being rebuilt. The poor had cried out because wealthy Jews were charging interest and taking fields and children as security during a famine.

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