Nehemiah 5:3
5:3 There were others who said, “We are putting up our fields, our vineyards, and our houses as collateral in order to obtain grain during the famine.”
Nehemiah 7:4
7:4 Now the city was spread out 1 and large, and there were not a lot of people in it. 2 At that time houses had not been rebuilt.
1 tn Heb “wide of two hands.”
2 tn Heb “the people were few in its midst.”