11Return to them this very day their fields, their vineyards, their olive orchards, and their houses, and the percentage of money, grain, wine, and oil that you have been exacting from them.”
There should be no delay in executing the action Nehemiah demands. Given their cry for grain, that we may eat and keep alive, respect for these brothers and sisters required immediate obedience.
11 Return to them this very day their fields, their vineyards, their olive orchards, and their houses, and the percentage of money, grain, wine, and oil that you have been exacting from them.”