Nehemiah 5:4
There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.In other versions
There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute `upon' our fields and our vineyards.
ASV
And there were others who said, We have given up our fields and our vine-gardens to get money for the king's taxes.
BBE
And there were that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute upon our fields and vineyards;
DBY
There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute [on] our fields and our vineyards.
WEB
And there are who are saying, `We have borrowed money for the tribute of the king, `on' our fields, and our vineyards;
YLT
There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.
ENG
There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.
WBT
Still others were saying, “We have borrowed money to pay the king’s tax on our fields and vineyards.
BSB
In context
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.
3Some also there were that said, We have mortgaged our lands, vineyards, and houses, that we might buy corn, because of the dearth.
4There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.
5Yet now our flesh is as the flesh of our brethren, our children as their children: and, lo, we bring into bondage our sons and our daughters to be servants, and some of our daughters are brought unto bondage already: neither is it in our power to redeem them; for other men have our lands and vineyards.
6And I was very angry when I heard their cry and these words.