Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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 store of all sorts of wine: yet for all this required not I the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy upon this people.

Now that

Required

Because the bondage

Bible References

Now that

1 Kings 4:22
Solomon’s provision for one day was thirty kors of fine flour and sixty kors of meal,

Required

Nehemiah 5:14
Moreover, from the day that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year to the thirty-second year of King Artaxerxes, for twelve years, neither I nor my kinsmen have eaten the governor’s food allowance.

Because the bondage

Psalm 37:21
The wicked borrows and does not pay back,
But the righteous is gracious and gives.