Nehemiah 11:23 - The Scriptures 2009

²³ for the sovereign’s command was upon them – and support for the singers, a matter day by day.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ For the [Persian] king had ordered concerning them that a certain provision be made for the singers, as each day required.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required.

Common English Bible

²³ There was a command from the king setting out the daily requirements of the singers.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ In fact, there was a precept of the king about them, and an order among the singing men, throughout each day.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²³ For the king's commandment was concerning them, and an order among the singing men day by day.

Nehemiah 11:23 Cross References

2 Kings 25:30

And as his allowance, a continual allowance was given to him from the sovereign, a quota for each day, all the days of his life.

1 Chronicles 9:33

And these were the singers, heads of the fathers’ houses of the Lĕwites, in the rooms, and were exempted from other duties, for they were employed in that work day and night.

Nehemiah 12:47

And in the days of Zerubbaḇel and in the days of Neḥemyah all Yisra’ĕl gave the portions for the singers and the gatekeepers, a portion for each day. And they set apart what was for the Lĕwites, and the Lĕwites set apart what was for the children of Aharon.