Nehemiah 5:8 And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews , which were sold unto the heathen ; and will ye even sell your brethren ? or shall they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace , and found nothing to answer .

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8 H559 And I said [H8799] H1767 unto them, We after our ability H7069 have redeemed [H8804] H251 our brethren H3064 the Jews H4376 , which were sold [H8737] H1471 unto the heathen H4376 ; and will ye even sell [H8799] H251 your brethren H4376 ? or shall they be sold [H8738] H2790 unto us? Then held they their peace [H8686] H4672 , and found [H8804] H1697 nothing to answer .

ERV⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁸ And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and would ye even sell your brethren, and should they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found never a word.