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Nehemiah 5:16

In fact, I preferred to build in the work of the wall, and I bought no land, and all my servants were gathered to do the work
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King James Version

Yea, also I continued in the work of this wall, neither bought we any land: and all my servants were gathered thither unto the work.

English Standard Version

I also persevered in the work on this wall, and we acquired no land, and all my servants were gathered there for the work.

New International Version

Instead, I devoted myself to the work on this wall. All my men were assembled there for the work; we did not acquire any land.