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Nehemiah 5:2

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2 For there were some who said, We, our sons and our daughters, are a great number: let us get grain, so that we may have food for our needs.
2 Some were saying, “We and our sons and daughters are numerous; in order for us to eat and stay alive, we must get grain.”
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