Neh 5:15 | NASB2020 | STEP | But the previous governors who were before me laid burdens on the people and took from them bread and wine besides forty shekels of silver ; even their servants domineered the people . But I did not do so because of my fear of God .

‏ Nehemiah 5:15

15 But the previous governors who were before me ^{▼▼Lit made heavy}laid burdens on the people and took from them bread and wine besides forty shekels of silver; even their servants domineered the people. But I did not do so ^bbecause of my fear of God.