Nehemiah 5:15; Nehemiah 5:18

Viewing Multiple Passages

Nehemiah 5:15

15 But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.
The King James Version is in the public domain.

Nehemiah 5:18

18 Now that which was prepared for me daily was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this required not I the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy upon this people.
The King James Version is in the public domain.