and for his allowance,a regularallowancewas givenhim by the king,a portionfor eachday,allthe daysof his life.
"But showkindnessto the sonsof Barzillaithe Gileadite,and let them be among those who eatat your table;for they assistedme when I fledfrom Absalomyour brother.
For [there was] a commandmentfrom the kingconcerningthem and a firmregulationfor the songleadersdayby day.
So allIsraelin the daysof Zerubbabeland Nehemiahgavethe portionsdue the singersand the gatekeepersas eachdayrequired,and setapartthe consecrated[portion] for the Levites,and the Levitessetapartthe consecrated[portion] for the sonsof Aaron.
"I will hurlyou and your motherwhoboreyou into anothercountrywhereyou were not born,and thereyou will die.
For his allowance,a regularallowancewas givenhim by the kingof Babylon,a dailyportionallthe daysof his lifeuntilthe dayof his death.
The kingappointedfor them a dailyrationfrom the king'schoicefoodand from the winewhichhe drank,and [appointed] that they should be educatedthreeyears,at the endof which they were to enterthe king'spersonalservice.
Giveus this dayour dailybread.
Giveus eachdayour dailybread.
Nowat thistimewhile the discipleswere increasing[in number], a complaintaroseon the part of the Hellenistic[Jews] againstthe [native] Hebrews,becausetheir widowswere being overlookedin the dailyserving[of food].