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Nehemiah 5:4

And others were saying: "Let us borrow money for the tribute of the king, and let us surrender our fields and vineyards.
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King James Version

There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.

English Standard Version

And there were those who said, "We have borrowed money for the king's tax on our fields and our vineyards.

New International Version

Still others were saying, "We have had to borrow money to pay the king's tax on our fields and vineyards.