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John Gill's Exposition on Nehemiah 5:10

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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I likewise, and my brethren, and my servants, might exact of them money and corn, etc.] For our maintenance, in consideration of the services done by us, which would appear but reasonable, but this we decline for the sake of easing our poor brethren: I pray you let us leave off this usury; and not exact it, as has been too much and too long used.
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