Nehemiah 5:18

Revised Version 1885

Now that which was prepared for one day was one ox and six choice sheep; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this I demanded not the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy upon this people.

Cross References

1 Kings 5:3

Thou knowest how that David my father could not build an house for 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.

Psalm 37:21

The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: But the righteous dealeth graciously, and giveth.

Psalm 37:26

All the day long he dealeth graciously, and lendeth; And his seed is blessed.

2 Thessalonians 3:8

neither did we eat bread for nought at any man's hand, but in labour and travail, working night and day, that we might not burden any of you: