And there was a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews.
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Verse 1 is found in chapter 5 of Nehemiah. The poor report an economic crisis: some must mortgage fields and vineyards to buy food, while others lose their property because of taxes. The situation reveals a deep contradiction: the community is rebuilding Jerusalem while some of its members cannot sustain their own families.
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Und es erhob sich ein großes Geschrei des Volkes und ihrer Weiber wider ihre Brüder, die Juden.
Entonces fue grande el clamor del pueblo y de sus mujeres contra los Judíos sus hermanos.
Hubo un gran clamor del pueblo y de sus esposas contra sus hermanos judíos.
Il s'éleva de la part des gens du peuple et de leurs femmes de grandes plaintes contre leurs frères les Juifs.
OR vi fu un gran grido del popolo, e delle lor mogli, contro a’ Giudei lor fratelli.
FOI, porém, grande o clamor do povo e de suas mulheres, contra os judeus, seus irmãos.
百姓和他們的妻子大大呼號,埋怨他們的弟兄 猶太 人。
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