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In those days I saw some men treading wine presses on the Sabbath in Judah, bringing in sheaves, and loading donkeys with wine, grapes, figs, and all kinds of burdens which they brought into Jerusalem on the Sabbath day; and I testified against them in the day in which they sold food.

Nehemiah 13:15 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીનહેમ્યા ૧૩:૧૫
તે સમયે યહૂદિયામાં મેં કેટલાક લોકોને વિશ્રામવારના દિવસે દ્રાક્ષચક્કીમાં દ્રાક્ષ પીલતા તથા અનાજની ગૂણો અંદર લાવી ગધેડા પર લાદતા અને દ્રાક્ષારસ, દ્રાક્ષો, અંજીર તથા સર્વ પ્રકારના ભાર યરુશાલેમમાં લાવતા જોયા. તેઓને અન્ન વેચતા પણ મેં જોયા, ત્યારે મેં તે દિવસે તેઓની સામે વાંધો લીધો.
हिन्दीनहेम्याह १३:१५
उन्हीं दिनों में मैंने यहूदा में बहुतों को देखा जो विश्रामदिन को हौदों में दाख रौंदते, और पूलियों को ले आते, और गदहों पर लादते थे; वैसे ही वे दाखमधु, दाख, अंजीर और कई प्रकार के बोझ विश्रामदिन को यरूशलेम में लाते थे; तब जिस दिन वे भोजनवस्तु बेचते थे, उसी दिन मैंने उनको चिता दिया।

In context

13I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah; for they were counted faithful, and their business was to distribute to their brothers.

14Remember me, my God, concerning this, and don’t wipe out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God, and for its observances.

15In those days I saw some men treading wine presses on the Sabbath in Judah, bringing in sheaves, and loading donkeys with wine, grapes, figs, and all kinds of burdens which they brought into Jerusalem on the Sabbath day; and I testified against them in the day in which they sold food.

16Some men of Tyre also lived there, who brought in fish and all kinds of wares, and sold on the Sabbath to the children of Judah, and in Jerusalem.

17Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said to them, “What evil thing is this that you do, and profane the Sabbath day?

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