Neh 9:37-38 | ESV | STEP | And its rich yield goes to the kings whom you have set over us because of our sins . They rule over our bodies and over our livestock as they please , and we are in great distress .

c 2 Kgs. 23:3; 2 Chr. 29:10; 34:31; Ezra 10:3; [ch. 10:29]; ch. 10:1

Nehemiah 9:37-38

37 ^aAnd its rich yield goes to the kings whom you have set over us because of our sins. They rule over our bodies and over our livestock as they please, and we are in great distress.

38 ^{▼▼Ch 10:1 in Hebrew} “Because of all this ^cwe make a firm covenant in writing; on ^dthe sealed document are the names of ^{▼▼Hebrew lacks the names of} our princes, our Levites, and our priests.