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Nehemiah 5:18

King James Version (KJV)

Now that which was prepared for me daily was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this required not I the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy upon this people.

Translations

Nehemiah 5:18 - Amplified Bible

Now these were prepared for each day: one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days a store of all sorts of wine. Yet for all this, I did not demand [my rights] the food allowed me as governor, for the [tribute] bondage was heavy upon this people.

Nehemiah 5:18 - American Standard Version

Now that which was prepared for one day was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this I demanded not the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy upon this people.

Nehemiah 5:18 - Bible in Basic English

Now the food made ready for one day was one ox and six fat sheep, as well as fowls; and once in ten days a store of all sorts of wine: but all the same, I did not take the food to which the ruler had a right, because the people were crushed under a hard yoke.

Nehemiah 5:18 - Darby Bible

And that which was prepared daily was one ox [and] six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days all sorts of wine in abundance. Yet for all this I demanded not the bread of the governor; for the service was heavy upon this people.

Nehemiah 5:18 - English Standard Version

Now what was prepared at my expense for each day was one ox and six choice sheep and birds, and every ten days all kinds of wine in abundance. Yet for all this I did not demand the food allowance of the governor, because the service was too heavy on this people.

Nehemiah 5:18 - King James Version

Now that which was prepared for me daily was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this required not I the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy upon this people.

Nehemiah 5:18 - La Biblia de las Americas

Lo que se preparaba para cada dìa era un buey y seis ovejas escogidas, también eran preparadas aves para mì; cada diez dìas toda clase de vino se proveìa en abundancia. Y con todo esto, no reclamé el pan del gobernador, porque era pesada la servidumbre sobre este pueblo.

Nehemiah 5:18 - The Message

Nehemiah 5:18 - New American Standard Bible

Now that which was prepared for each day was one ox {and} six choice sheep, also birds were prepared for me; and once in ten days all sorts of wine {were furnished} in abundance. Yet for all this I did not demand the governor's food {allowance,} because the servitude was heavy on this people.

Nehemiah 5:18 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Lo que se preparaba para cada dìa era un buey y seis ovejas escogidas, también eran preparadas aves para mì; cada diez dìas se proveìa en abundancia toda clase de vino. Y con todo esto, no reclamé el pan del gobernador, porque la servidumbre era pesada sobre este pueblo.

Nehemiah 5:18 - World English Bible

Now that which was prepared for one day was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this I didn`t demand the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy on this people.

Nehemiah 5:18 - Young's Living Translation

and that which hath been prepared for one day [is] one ox, six fat sheep, also fowls have been prepared for me, and once in ten days of all wines abundantly, and with this, the bread of the governor I have not sought, for heavy is the service on this people.

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