Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.
The king's
Bible References
The king's
1 Chronicles 9:33
Those who were musicians, heads of Levite families, stayed in the rooms of the temple and were exempt from other duties because they were responsible for the work day and night.
Ezra 6:8
Further, I give orders as to what you are to do for the responsible men of the Jews in connection with the building of this house of God: That from the king's wealth, that is, from the taxes got together in the land over the river, the money needed is to be given to these men readily, so that their work may not be stopped.
Ezra 7:20
Whatever is needed for the house of your God, and which you may have to give, take it from the king's storehouse.