Nehemiah 5:2

Overview - Nehemiah 5
1	The Jews complain of their debt, mortgage, and bondage.
6	Nehemiah rebukes the usurers, and causes them to make a covenant of restitution.
14	He forbears his own allowance, and keeps hospitality.

Nehemiah 5:2  (King James Version)
For there were that said, We, our sons, and our daughters, are many: therefore we take up corn for them, that we may eat, and live.