2For there were that said, We, our sons and our daughters, are many: let us get grain, that we may eat and live.
2For there were that said, We, our sons and our daughters, are many: let us get grain, that we may eat and live.
1 Then there arose a great cry of the people and of their wives against their brethren the Jews.
2 For there were that said, We, our sons and our daughters, are many: let us get grain, that we may eat and live.
3 Some also there were that said, We are mortgaging our fields, and our vineyards, and our houses: let us get grain, because of the dearth.
4 There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute upon our fields and our vineyards.
5:2For there were that said, We, our sons, and our daughters, [are] many: therefore we take up corn [for them,] that we may eat, and live.
5:2Some were saying, "We and our sons and daughters are numerous; in order for us to eat and stay alive, we must get grain."
5:2And there were some that said: Our sons and our daughters are very many: Yet us take up corn for the price of them, and let us eat and live.
5:2And there were that said, We, our sons and our daughters, are many, and we must procure corn that we may eat and live.
5:2For there were that said, We, our sons and our daughters, are many: let us get corn, that we may eat and live.
5:2For there were that said, We, our sons, and our daughters, are many: therefore we take up corn for them, that we may eat, and live.
5:2For there were that said, |We, our sons and our daughters, are many. Let us get grain, that we may eat and live.|
5:2yea, there are who are saying, 'Our sons, and our daughters, we — are many, and we receive corn, and eat, and live.'
5:2For there were that said, We, our sons, and our daughters, are many: therefore we take up corn for them, that we may eat, and live.