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Nehemiah 5:14

— 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.

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…13 Also I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out ev­ery man from his house, and from his labour, that per­formeth not this promise, even thus be he shak­en out, and emp­tied. And all the con­gre­ga­tion said, Amen, and praised the LORD. And the peo­ple did ac­cord­ing to this promise. 14 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. 15 But the for­mer gov­er­nors that had been be­fore me were charge­able unto the peo­ple, and had tak­en of them bread and wine, be­side forty shekels of sil­ver; yea, even their ser­vants bare rule over the peo­ple: but so did not I, be­cause of the fear of God.…

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