Thematic Bible: Afforded support to all the king's retainers
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Since we have taken an oath of loyalty to the king, and it is not right for us to witness his dishonor, we have sent to inform the king
The king assigned them daily provisions from the royal food and from the wine that he drank. They were to be trained for three years, and at the end of that time they were to serve in the king’s court.