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There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.
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Verse 4 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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Compare Nehemiah 5:4 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Etliche aber sprachen: Wir habe Geld entlehnt zum Schoß für den König auf unsre Äcker und Weinberge;
Español · RVR1909 Y había quienes decían: Hemos tomado prestado dinero para el tributo del rey, sobre nuestras tierras y viñas.
Español · NTBT Otros decían: «Hemos pedido dinero prestado para el tributo del rey, sobre nuestros campos y nuestros viñedos.
Français · LSG D'autres disaient: Nous avons emprunté de l'argent sur nos champs et nos vignes pour le tribut du roi.
Italiano · DIO1885 Altri vi erano che dicevano: Noi abbiamo presi in prestanza, sopra i nostri campi, e sopra le nostre vigne, danari, per pagare il tributo del re.
Português · ARC Também havia quem dizia: Tomamos emprestado dinheiro até para o tributo do rei, sobre as nossas terras e as nossas vinhas.
中文 · RCUV 有的說：「我們借了錢付田地和葡萄園的稅給王。
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