Nehemiah 5:4

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Still others were saying, “We have borrowed money to pay the king’s tax on our fields and vineyards.

World English Bible (WEB)

There were also some who said, “We have borrowed money for the king’s tribute using our fields and our vineyards as collateral.

King James Version (KJV)

There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king’s tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.

American Standard Version (ASV)

There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king`s tribute [upon] our fields and our vineyards.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And there were others who said, We have given up our fields and our vine-gardens to get money for the king's taxes.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y había quienes decían: Hemos tomado prestado dinero para el tributo del rey, sobre nuestras tierras y viñas.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Lo que ocurría era que las familias que se quedaban sin dinero tenían que vender a sus hijos o hipotecar sus campos, viñas o casas para obtener dinero para comprar comida. Algunos ni eso podían hacer, porque ya habían tomado dinero prestado para pagar los impuestos que le pagaban al rey. La gente protestaba: