MSTC(i)
1 And there arose a great complaint of the people, and of their wives, against their brethren the Jews.
2 For there were some that said, "Our sons and daughters and we are too many, let us take corn for them to eat, that we may live."
3 Some said, "Let us set our lands, vineyards, and houses, to pledge, and take up corn in the dearth."
4 But some said, "Let us borrow money of the king's tribute for our lands and vineyards.
5 Now are our brethrens' bodies as our own bodies and their children as our children: else should we subdue our sons and daughters into bondage, and some of our daughters are subdued already, and no strength is there in our hands, and other men shall have our lands and vineyards."
6 But when I heard their complaint and such words, it displeased me sore,