And there were those who said, “We have borrowed money for (A)the king's tax on our fields and our vineyards. Now (B)our flesh is as the flesh of our brothers, our children are as their children. Yet (C)we are forcing our sons and our daughters to be slaves, and some of our daughters have already been enslaved, but it is not in our power to help it, for other men have our fields and our vineyards.”

I was very angry when I heard (D)their outcry and these words.

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