Verse Comparison: Nehemiah 5:4
American Standard Version
There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute `upon' our fields and our vineyards.
Amplified® Bible
Others said, We have borrowed money on our fields and vineyards to pay the [Persian] king's heavy tax.
Contemporary English Version
Then others said, "We had to borrow money from those in power to pay the government tax on our fields and vineyards.
Darby English Version
And there were that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute upon our fields and vineyards;
Good News Bible
Still others said, "We had to borrow money to pay the royal tax on our fields and vineyards.
King James Version
There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.
New American Standard Bible
Also there were those who said, "We have borrowed money for the king's tax {on} our fields and our vineyards.
New International Version
Still others were saying, "We have had to borrow money to pay the king's tax on our fields and vineyards.
New King James Version
There were also those who said, "We have borrowed money for the king's tax on our lands and vineyards.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Also some said, "We have borrowed money for the king's tax on our fields and our vineyards.
Revised Standard Version
And there were those who said, "We have borrowed money for the king's tax upon our fields and our vineyards.
Young's Literal Translation
And there are who are saying, `We have borrowed money for the tribute of the king, `on' our fields, and our vineyards;
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