Nehemiah 5:9

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So I continued, “What you are doing is not right. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God to avoid the reproach of our foreign enemies?
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Also I said, “The thing that you do is not good. Ought you not to walk in the fear of our God, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?
World English Bible (WEB)
Also I said{H559}{(H8799)}, It is not good{H2896} that{H1697} ye do{H6213}{(H8802)}: ought ye not to walk{H3212}{(H8799)} in the fear{H3374} of our God{H430} because of the reproach{H2781} of the heathen{H1471} our enemies{H341}{(H8802)}?
Strong's King James
Again I said, "The word which you are doing isn't good, shouldn't you walk in the fear of our God without the insult of the nations, our enemies."
The F.O.G
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And I say, ‘Not good is the thing that ye are doing; in the fear of our God do ye not walk, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?
Young's Literal Translation

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