Nehemiah 5:18

King James 2000

Now that which was prepared for me daily was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days abundant stores of all sorts of wine: yet for all this required not I the food allowance of the governor, because the bondage was heavy upon this people.

Cross References

Psalm 37:26

He is ever merciful, and lends; and his descendants are blessed.

Psalm 37:21

The wicked borrows, and pays not again: but the righteous shows mercy, and gives.

2 Thessalonians 3:8

Neither did we eat any man's bread for nothing; but worked with labor and travail night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you:

1 Kings 5:3

You know how that David my father could not build a house unto the name of the LORD his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until the LORD put them under the soles of his feet.