Nehemiah 5:14

King James Version (KJV)

Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is, twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor.

Translations

Nehemiah 5:14 - Amplified Bible

Also, in the twelve years after I was appointed to be their governor in Judah, from the twentieth to the thirty-second year of King Artaxerxes, neither I nor my kin ate the food allowed to [me] the governor.

Nehemiah 5:14 - American Standard Version

Nehemiah 5:14 - Bible in Basic English

Now from the time when I was made ruler of the people in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year till the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes the king, for twelve years, I and my servants have never taken the food which was the right of the ruler.

Nehemiah 5:14 - Darby Bible

Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even to the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes the king, twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor.

Nehemiah 5:14 - English Standard Version

Moreover, from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year to the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes the king, twelve years, neither I nor my brothers ate the food allowance of the governor.

Nehemiah 5:14 - King James Version

Nehemiah 5:14 - La Biblia de las Americas

Además, desde el dìa en que el rey me mandò que fuera gobernador en la tierra de Judá, desde el año veinte hasta el año treinta y dos del rey Artajerjes, doce años, ni yo ni mis hermanos hemos comido del pan del gobernador.

Nehemiah 5:14 - The Message

From the time King Artaxerxes appointed me as their governor in the land of Judah—from the twentieth to the thirty-second year of his reign, twelve years—neither I nor my brothers used the governor’s food allowance. Governors who had preceded me had oppressed the people by taxing them forty shekels of silver (about a pound) a day for food and wine while their underlings bullied the people unmercifully. But out of fear of God I did none of that. I had work to do; I worked on this wall. All my men were on the job to do the work. We didn’t have time to line our own pockets.

Nehemiah 5:14 - New American Standard Bible

Moreover, from the day that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year to the thirty-second year of King Artaxerxes, {for} twelve years, neither I nor my kinsmen have eaten the governor's food {allowance.}

Nehemiah 5:14 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Nehemiah 5:14 - World English Bible

Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even to the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, [that is], twelve years, I and my brothers have not eaten the bread of the governor.

Nehemiah 5:14 - Young's Living Translation

Also, from the day that he appointed me to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the thirty and second year of Artaxerxes the king -- twelve years -- I, and my brethren, the bread of the governor have not eaten:

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