Nehemiah 5:2

2Some were saying, “We and our sons and daughters are numerous; in order for us to eat and stay alive, we must get grain.”

2For there were those who said, “We, our sons, and our daughters are many; therefore let’s get grain so that we may eat and live.”

2For there were those who said, “We, our sons and our daughters are many; therefore let us get grain that we may eat and live.”

2For there were some who were saying, “We, along with our sons and our daughters, are many; therefore allow us to get grain, so that we may eat and survive.”

2Some were saying, “We and our sons and daughters are numerous. We must get grain in order to eat and stay alive.”

2Some of them were saying, “There are now many of us. We have many sons and daughters. We have to get some grain so we can eat and stay alive.”