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# for their daily
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"every day for their"
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# former governors
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"previous governors" or "governors from the past." Nehemiah was not the first governor of Judah.
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# forty shekels
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"40 shekels" or "40 silver coins" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-numbers]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-bmoney]])
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# were lords over the people
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"oppressed the people" or "forced the people to obey them absolutely"
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# But I did not do so because of the fear of God
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"But because my fear of God I did not take the food" or "But I did not take the food because I feared God"
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