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Nehemiah Chapter 5

Wycliffe
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NEHEMIAH

Nehemiah 5

1And greet cry of the puple and of her wyues was maad ayens her britheren Jewis.
Isaiah 5:7, Isaiah 5:7, Exodus 3:7, James 5:4, Luke 18:7
2And there weren that seiden, Oure sones and oure douytris ben ful manye; take we wheete for the prijs of hem, and ete we, and lyue.
Psalms 128:2, Psalms 128:4, Malachi 2:2, Psalms 128:2, Psalms 128:4
3And there weren that seiden, Sette we forth oure feeldis, and vyneris, and oure howsis, and take we wheete in hungur.
Leviticus 25:35, Leviticus 25:39, Leviticus 25:35, Leviticus 25:39, Malachi 3:8
4And othere men seiden, Take we money bi borewyng in to the tributis of the kyng, and yyue oure feeldis and vyneris.
Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:20, Ezra 4:20, Deuteronomy 28:47
5And now as the fleischis of oure britheren ben, so and oure fleischis ben; and as ben the sones of hem, so and oure sones ben; lo! we han maad suget oure sones and oure douytris in to seruage, and seruauntissis ben of oure douytris, and we han not wherof thei moun be ayenbouyt; and othere men han in possessioun oure feeldis, and oure vyneris.
2 Kings 4:1, 2 Kings 4:1, Leviticus 25:39, Leviticus 25:43, Leviticus 25:39
6And Y was ful wrooth, whanne Y hadde herde the cry of hem bi these wordis.
Nehemiah 13:25, Nehemiah 13:25, Numbers 16:15, Exodus 11:8, Ephesians 4:26
7And myn herte thouyte with me, and Y blamede the principal men and magistratis; and Y seide to hem, Axe ye not vsuris, `ech man of youre britheren. And Y gaderide togidire a greet cumpeny ayens hem,
Leviticus 25:36, Deuteronomy 23:19, Deuteronomy 23:20, Leviticus 25:36, Deuteronomy 23:19
8and Y seide to hem, As ye witen, we bi oure power ayenbouyten oure britheren Jewis, that weren seeld to hethene men; and ye therfor sillen youre britheren, and schulen we ayenbie hem? And thei holden silence, and founden not what thei schulen answere.
Leviticus 25:47, Leviticus 25:49, Leviticus 25:47, Leviticus 25:49, Romans 14:15
9And Y seide to hem, It is not good thing, which ye doon; whi goen ye not in the drede of oure God, and repreef be not seid to vs of hethene men, oure enemyes?
Leviticus 25:36, Leviticus 25:36, 1 Peter 2:12, 2 Samuel 12:14, 1 Peter 2:12
10Bothe Y and my britheren, and my children, han lent to ful many men monei and wheete; in comyn axe we not this ayen; foryyue we alien money, which is due to vs.
Exodus 22:25, Exodus 22:27, Exodus 22:25, Exodus 22:27, Philemon 1:8
11Yelde ye to hem to dai her feeldis, and her vyneris, her olyue places, and her housis; but rather yyue ye for hem bothe the hundrid part `of money of wheete, of wyn, and of oile, which we weren wont to take of hem.
Isaiah 58:6, Isaiah 58:6, 2 Samuel 12:6, Leviticus 6:4, Leviticus 6:5
12And thei seiden, We schulen yelde, and we schulen axe no thing of hem; and we schulen do so as thou spekist. And Y clepide the preestis, and Y made hem to swere, that thei schulden do aftir that, that Y hadde seid.
Ezra 10:5, Ezra 10:5, Jeremiah 34:8, Jeremiah 34:10, Jeremiah 34:8
13Ferthermore Y schook my bosum, and Y seide, So God schake awei ech man, `that fillith not this word fro his hows, and hise trauels; and be he schakun awei, and be he maad voide. And al the multitude seide, Amen; and thei herieden God. Therfor the puple dide, as it was seid.
Acts 18:6, Acts 18:6, 1 Chronicles 16:36, Zechariah 5:3, Zechariah 5:4
14Forsothe fro that dai in which the kyng hadde comaundid to me, that Y schulde be duyk in the lond of Juda, fro the twentithe yeer `til to the two and threttithe yeer of Artaxerses kyng, bi twelue yeer, Y and my britheren eeten not sustenauncis, that weren due to duykis.
Nehemiah 13:6, Nehemiah 13:6, 2 Thessalonians 3:8, 2 Thessalonians 3:9, Nehemiah 2:1
15But the firste duykis, that weren bifor me, greuyden the puple, and token of hem in breed, and in wiyn, and in monei, ech dai fourti siclis; but also her mynistris oppressiden the puple. Forsothe Y dide not so, for the drede of God;
Nehemiah 5:9, Nehemiah 5:9, Isaiah 50:10, Proverbs 16:6, Isaiah 50:10
16but rather Y bildide in the werk of the wal, and Y bouyte no feeld, and alle my children weren gaderid to the werk.
Galatians 6:9, Galatians 6:9, 1 Thessalonians 2:5, 1 Thessalonians 2:6, 1 Corinthians 15:58
17Also `Jewis and the magistratis of hem, an hundrid and fifti men; and thei that camen to me fro hethene men, that ben in oure cumpas, weren in my table.
1 Kings 18:19, 1 Kings 18:19, 2 Samuel 9:7, 1 Peter 4:9, 1 Peter 4:10
18Forsothe bi ech dai oon oxe was maad redi to me, sixe chosun wetheris, outakun volatils, and withynne ten daies dyuerse wynes; and Y yaf many othere thingis; ferthermore and Y axide not the sustenauncis of my duchee; for the puple was maad ful pore.
1 Kings 4:22, 1 Kings 4:23, 1 Kings 4:22, 1 Kings 4:23, Psalms 37:21
19My God, haue thou mynde of me in to good, bi alle thingis whiche Y dide to this puple.
Nehemiah 13:31, Nehemiah 13:31, Nehemiah 13:14, Nehemiah 13:22, Nehemiah 13:14

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