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38 lines
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## translationWords
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* [[en:tw:amen]]
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* [[en:tw:amen|amen, truly]]
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* [[en:tw:assembly]]
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* [[en:tw:assembly|assembly]]
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* [[en:tw:god]]
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* [[en:tw:god|God]]
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* [[en:tw:oath]]
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* [[en:tw:oath|oath, swear]]
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* [[en:tw:possess]]
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* [[en:tw:possess|possess, possession]]
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* [[en:tw:praise]]
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* [[en:tw:praise]]
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* [[en:tw:praise|praise]]
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* [[en:tw:praise|praise]]
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* [[en:tw:priest]]
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* [[en:tw:priest|priest, priesthood]]
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* [[en:tw:promise]]
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* [[en:tw:promise]]
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* [[en:tw:promise|promise]]
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* [[en:tw:promise|promise]]
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* [[en:tw:robe]]
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* [[en:tw:robe|robe]]
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* [[en:tw:yahweh]]
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* [[en:tw:yahweh|Yahweh]]
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## translationNotes
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* **Then they said** - Here "they" refers to the Jewish nobles.
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* **We will return what we took from them** - The nobles are saying they will return the money which the poorer Jews paid in interest charges.
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* **We will do as you say** - "We" refers to the nobles who are speaking to Nehemiah.
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* **Then I called** - "I" refers to Nehemiah.
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* **and made them swear** - "and made the Jewish nobles take an oath"
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* **I shook out the fold of my robe** - Many times in the Old Testament, oaths were physically demonstrated as a witness to what was promised. Nehemiah is demonstrating to the nobles what will happen if they break the promise they had made.
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* **and they praised Yahweh** - AT: "and they worshipped Yahweh"
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* **And the people did as they had promised** - AT: "and all the person kept their promises."
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