2 Kings 25:30

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Neh 11:23 : 23 For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required.
  • Neh 12:47 : 47 And all Israel in the days of Zerubbabel, and in the days of Nehemiah, gave the portions of the singers and the porters, as every day required: and they set apart [that which was] for the Levites; and the Levites set apart [that which was] for the sons of Aaron.
  • Dan 1:5 : 5 And the king appointed for them a daily portion of the king's dainties, and of the wine which he drank, and that they should be nourished three years; that at the end thereof they should stand before the king.
  • Matt 6:11 : 11 Give us this day our daily bread.
  • Luke 11:3 : 3 Give us day by day our daily bread.
  • Acts 6:1 : 1 Now in these days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, there arose a murmuring of the Grecian Jews against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
  • Gen 48:15-16 : 15 And he blessed Joseph, and said, The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God who hath fed me all my life long unto this day, 16 the angel who hath redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jer 52:32-34
    3 verses
    88%

    32 and he spake kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon,

    33 and changed his prison garments. And [Jehoiachin] did eat bread before him continually all the days of his life:

    34 and for his allowance, there was a continual allowance given him by the king of Babylon, every day a portion until the day of his death, all the days of his life.

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    28 and he spake kindly to him, and set his throne above the throne of the kings that were with him in Babylon,

    29 and changed his prison garments. And [Jehoiachin] did eat bread before him continually all the days of his life:

  • 5 And the king appointed for them a daily portion of the king's dainties, and of the wine which he drank, and that they should be nourished three years; that at the end thereof they should stand before the king.

  • Neh 5:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17 Moreover there were at my table, of the Jews and the rulers, a hundred and fifty men, besides those that came unto us from among the nations that were round about us.

    18 Now that which was prepared for one day 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 I demanded not the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy upon this people.

  • 23 For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required.

  • 10 And thy food which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.

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    21 And Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the River unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought tribute, and served Solomon all the days of his life.

    22 And Solomon's provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore measures of meal,

  • 21 Then Zedekiah the king commanded, and they committed Jeremiah into the court of the guard; and they gave him daily a loaf of bread out of the bakers' street, until all the bread in the city was spent. Thus Jeremiah remained in the court of the guard.

  • Dan 1:13-16
    4 verses
    67%

    13 Then let our countenances be looked upon before thee, and the countenance of the youths that eat of the king's dainties; and as thou seest, deal with thy servants.

    14 So he hearkened unto them in this matter, and proved them ten days.

    15 And at the end of ten days their countenances appeared fairer, and they were fatter in flesh, than all the youths that did eat of the king's dainties.

    16 So the steward took away their dainties, and the wine that they should drink, and gave them pulse.

  • 30 And thou shalt set upon the table showbread before me alway.

  • 18 Then the king made a great feast unto all his princes and his servants, even Esther's feast; and he made a release to the provinces, and gave gifts, according to the bounty of the king.

  • 14 Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, [that is], twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor.

  • 27 And those officers provided victuals for king Solomon, and for all that came unto king Solomon's table, every man in his month; they let nothing be lacking.

  • 9 And that which they have need of, both young bullocks, and rams, and lambs, for burnt-offerings to the God of heaven; [also] wheat, salt, wine, and oil, according to the word of the priests that are at Jerusalem, let it be given them day by day without fail;

  • Esth 1:4-5
    2 verses
    66%

    4 when he showed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honor of his excellent majesty many days, even a hundred and fourscore days.

    5 And when these days were fulfilled, the king made a feast unto all the people that were present in Shushan the palace, both great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king's palace.

  • 4 He asked life of thee, thou gavest it him, Even length of days for ever and ever.

  • Dan 1:9-10
    2 verses
    65%

    9 Now God made Daniel to find kindness and compassion in the sight of the prince of the eunuchs.

    10 And the prince of the eunuchs said unto Daniel, I fear my lord the king, who hath appointed your food and your drink: for why should he see your faces worse looking than the youths that are of your own age? so would ye endanger my head with the king.

  • 11 And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year.

  • 15 And they shall live; and to him shall be given of the gold of Sheba: And men shall pray for him continually; They shall bless him all the day long.

  • 7 And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided victuals for the king and his household: each man had to make provision for a month in the year.

  • 25 Who giveth food to all flesh; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever.

  • Eccl 5:17-18
    2 verses
    64%

    17 All his days also he eateth in darkness, and he is sore vexed, and hath sickness and wrath.

    18 Behold, that which I have seen to be good and to be comely is for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy good in all his labor, wherein he laboreth under the sun, all the days of his life which God hath given him: for this is his portion.

  • 25 And it was so from that day forward, that he made it a statute and an ordinance for Israel unto this day.

  • 31 For by these he judgeth the peoples; He giveth food in abundance.

  • 17 Then Daniel answered and said before the king, Let thy gifts be to thyself, and give thy rewards to another; nevertheless I will read the writing unto the king, and make known to him the interpretation.

  • 7 And they gave them drink in vessels of gold (the vessels being diverse one from another), and royal wine in abundance, according to the bounty of the king.

  • 53 As a servant hired year by year shall he be with him: he shall not rule with rigor over him in thy sight.

  • 28 For all my father's house were but dead men before my lord the king; yet didst thou set thy servant among them that did eat at thine own table. What right therefore have I yet that I should cry any more unto the king?

  • 24 After this manner ye shall offer daily, for seven days, the food of the offering made by fire, of a sweet savor unto Jehovah: it shall be offered besides the continual burnt-offering, and the drink-offering thereof.

  • 22 For a servant when he is king; And a fool when he is filled with food;

  • 27 And now this present which thy servant hath brought unto my lord, let it be given unto the young men that follow my lord.

  • 10 [ Now] the queen by reason of the words of the king and his lords came into the banquet house: the queen spake and said, O king, live for ever; let not thy thoughts trouble thee, nor let thy countenance be changed.

  • 27 and say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.

  • 4 And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he ministered unto them: and they continued a season in ward.

  • 22 To all of them he gave each man changes of raiment; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver, and five changes of raiment.

  • 1 On that day did the king Ahasuerus give the house of Haman the Jews' enemy unto Esther the queen. And Mordecai came before the king; for Esther had told what he was unto her.

  • 16 Yea, he would have allured thee out of distress Into a broad place, where there is no straitness; And that which is set on thy table would be full of fatness.

  • 20 And it came to pass the third day, which was Pharaoh's birthday, that he made a feast unto all his servants: and he lifted up the head of the chief butler and the head of the chief baker among his servants.

  • 11 Then said Ziba unto the king, According to all that my lord the king commandeth his servant, so shall thy servant do. As for Mephibosheth, [said the king], he shall eat at my table, as one of the king's sons.