Some also there were that said, We have mortgaged our lands, vineyards, and houses, that we might buy corn, because of the dearth.
Otros dijeron: 'Hemos tenido que dar en garantía nuestras tierras, viñedos y casas para pedir prestado dinero y poder comprar grano, por causa del hambre.'
Algunas familias tuvieron que hipotecar sus propiedades para conseguir dinero y comprar comida durante la hambruna.
📚 Contexto Histórico
This occurred during Nehemiah's time as governor of Jerusalem (around 445 BC) when the Jewish people had returned from Babylonian exile to rebuild their city. A severe famine had struck the region, making food scarce and expensive. The common people were struggling economically while trying to rebuild Jerusalem and pay heavy taxes to the Persian Empire.
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