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
And Solomon's food for one day was thirty measures of fine flour and sixty measures of meal,
Required
Nehemiah 5:14
And from the time that I was chosen to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even to the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes the king, twelve years, I and my brothers have not eaten the bread of the governor.
Because the bondage
Psalm 37:21
The wicked borrows, and never pays again; but the righteous shows mercy, and gives.