But show kindness to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be among those who eat at your table—for they befriended me when I fled from your brother Absalom.
2 Kings 25:30 - Tree of Life Version As for his allowance, a regular allowance was granted to him by the king, an allotment for each day, all the days of his life. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And his allowance was a continual allowance given him of the king, a daily rate for every day, all the days of his life. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And his allowance, a continual one, was given him by the king, every day a portion, for the rest of his life. American Standard Version (1901) and for his allowance, there was a continual allowance given him of the king, every day a portion, all the days of his life. Common English Bible At the king’s command, a regular food allowance was given to him every day for the rest of his life. Catholic Public Domain Version Also, he appointed to him an allowance without ceasing, which also was given to him by the king, for each day, during all the days of his life. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he appointed him a continual allowance, which was also given him by the king day by day, all the days of his life. |
But show kindness to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be among those who eat at your table—for they befriended me when I fled from your brother Absalom.
The king’s command concerning them was to provide regular daily support for the singers.
So in the days of Zerubbabel and of Nehemiah, all Israel gave daily portions for the singers and the gatekeepers. They also set apart the portion for the Levites, and the Levites set apart the portion for the sons of Aaron.
So I will cast you out, with your mother who bore you, into another country where you were not born—and there will you die.
As for his allowance, a regular allowance was given to him by the king of Babylon, a portion for each day until the day of his death, all the days of his life.
The king allotted them a daily portion from the king’s delicacies and from the wine that he drank. They were to be trained for three years, and at the end they were to stand before the king.
Now in those days, when the disciples were multiplying, grumbling arose among the Hellenists against the Hebrews, because their widows were being overlooked in the daily support.