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Douay-Rheims
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And my heart thought with myself: and I rebuked the nobles and magistrates, and said to them: Do you every one exact usury of your brethren? And I gathered together a great assembly against them,
King James
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Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. And I set a great assembly against them.
Louis Second
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Je résolus de faire des réprimandes aux grands et aux magistrats, et je leur dis: Quoi! vous prêtez à intérêt à vos frères! Et je rassemblai autour d'eux une grande foule
Martin Luther
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Und mein Herz ward Rats mit mir, daß ich schalt die Ratsherren und die Obersten, und sprach zu ihnen: Wollt ihr einer auf den andern Wucher treiben? Und ich brachte eine große Gemeine wider sie
Vulgate
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cogitavitque cor meum mecum et increpui optimates et magistratus et dixi eis usurasne singuli a fratribus vestris exigatis et congregavi adversus eos contionem magnam

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


optimates : the aristocratic party.
optimates : magnates, great lords, the best people, the upper class.
singuli : one each, one apiece, single, separate.
adversus : (prep. + acc.) toward, against, facing.
adversus : (adj.) facing, opposite, opposing. /unfortunate.