2 Kings 25:30

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

He was given daily provisions by the king for the rest of his life until the day he died.

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Referenced Verses

  • Neh 11:23 : 23 For they were under royal orders which determined their activity day by day.
  • Neh 12:47 : 47 So in the days of Zerubbabel and in the days of Nehemiah, all Israel was contributing the portions for the singers and gatekeepers, according to the daily need. They also set aside the portion for the Levites, and the Levites set aside the portion for the descendants of Aaron.
  • Dan 1:5 : 5 So the king assigned them a daily ration from his royal delicacies and from the wine he himself drank. They were to be trained for the next three years. At the end of that time they were to enter the king’s service.
  • Matt 6:11 : 11 Give us today our daily bread,
  • Luke 11:3 : 3 Give us each day our daily bread,
  • Acts 6:1 : 1 The Appointment of the First Seven Deacons Now in those days, when the disciples were growing in number, a complaint arose on the part of the Greek-speaking Jews against the native Hebraic Jews, because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.
  • Gen 48:15-16 : 15 Then he blessed Joseph and said,“May the God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked– the God who has been my shepherd all my life long to this day, 16 the Angel who has protected me from all harm– bless these boys. May my name be named in them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac. May they grow into a multitude on the earth.”

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jer 52:32-34
    3 verses
    88%

    32He spoke kindly to him and gave him a more prestigious position than the other kings who were with him in Babylon.

    33Jehoiachin took off his prison clothes and ate daily in the king’s presence for the rest of his life.

    34He was given daily provisions by the king of Babylon for the rest of his life until the day he died.

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    28He spoke kindly to him and gave him a more prestigious position than the other kings who were with him in Babylon.

    29Jehoiachin took off his prison clothes and ate daily in the king’s presence for the rest of his life.

  • 5So the king assigned them a daily ration from his royal delicacies and from the wine he himself drank. They were to be trained for the next three years. At the end of that time they were to enter the king’s service.

  • Neh 5:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17There were 150 Jews and officials who dined with me routinely, in addition to those who came to us from the nations all around us.

    18Every day one ox, six select sheep, and some birds were prepared for me, and every ten days all kinds of wine in abundance. Despite all this I did not require the food allotted to the governor, for the work was demanding on this people.

  • 23For they were under royal orders which determined their activity day by day.

  • 10The food you eat will be eight ounces a day by weight; you must eat it at fixed times.

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    21(5:1) Solomon ruled all the kingdoms from the Euphrates River to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt. These kingdoms paid tribute as Solomon’s subjects throughout his lifetime.

    22Each day Solomon’s royal court consumed thirty cors of finely milled flour, sixty cors of cereal,

  • 21Then King Zedekiah ordered that Jeremiah be committed to the courtyard of the guardhouse. He also ordered that a loaf of bread be given to him every day from the baker’s street until all the bread in the city was gone. So Jeremiah was kept in the courtyard of the guardhouse.

  • Dan 1:13-16
    4 verses
    67%

    13Then compare our appearance with that of the young men who are eating the royal delicacies; deal with us in light of what you see.”

    14So the warden agreed to their proposal and tested them for ten days.

    15At the end of the ten days their appearance was better and their bodies were healthier than all the young men who had been eating the royal delicacies.

    16So the warden removed the delicacies and the wine from their diet and gave them a diet of vegetables instead.

  • 30You are to set the Bread of the Presence on the table before me continually.

  • 18Then the king prepared a large banquet for all his officials and his servants– it was actually Esther’s banquet. He also set aside a holiday for the provinces, and he provided for offerings at the king’s expense.

  • 14From the day that I was appointed governor in the land of Judah, that is, from the twentieth year until the thirty-second year of King Artaxerxes– twelve years in all– neither I nor my relatives ate the food allotted to the governor.

  • 27The district governors acquired supplies for King Solomon and all who ate in his royal palace. Each was responsible for one month in the year; they made sure nothing was lacking.

  • 9Whatever is needed– whether oxen or rams or lambs for burnt offerings for the God of heaven or wheat or salt or wine or oil, as required by the priests who are in Jerusalem– must be given to them daily without any neglect,

  • Esth 1:4-5
    2 verses
    66%

    4He displayed the riches of his royal glory and the splendor of his majestic greatness for a lengthy period of time– a hundred and eighty days, to be exact!

    5When those days were completed, the king then provided a seven-day banquet for all the people who were present in Susa the citadel, for those of highest standing to the most lowly. It was held in the court located in the garden of the royal palace.

  • 4He asked you to sustain his life, and you have granted him long life and an enduring dynasty.

  • Dan 1:9-10
    2 verses
    65%

    9Then God made the overseer of the court officials sympathetic to Daniel.

    10But he responded to Daniel,“I fear my master the king. He is the one who has decided your food and drink. What would happen if he saw that you looked malnourished in comparison to the other young men your age? If that happened, you would endanger my life with the king!”

  • 11and Solomon supplied Hiram annually with 20,000 cors of wheat as provision for his royal court, as well as 120,000 gallons of pure olive oil.

  • 15May he live! May they offer him gold from Sheba! May they continually pray for him! May they pronounce blessings on him all day long!

  • 7Solomon had twelve district governors appointed throughout Israel who acquired supplies for the king and his palace. Each was responsible for one month in the year.

  • 25to the one who gives food to all living things, for his loyal love endures.

  • Eccl 5:17-18
    2 verses
    64%

    17Surely, he ate in darkness every day of his life, and he suffered greatly with sickness and anger.

    18Enjoy the Fruit of Your Labor I have seen personally what is the only beneficial and appropriate course of action for people: to eat and drink, and find enjoyment in all their hard work on earth during the few days of their life which God has given them, for this is their reward.

  • 25From that time onward it was a binding ordinance for Israel, right up to the present time.

  • 31It is by these that he judges the nations and supplies food in abundance.

  • 17Daniel Interprets the Handwriting on the Wall But Daniel replied to the king,“Keep your gifts, and give your rewards to someone else! However, I will read the writing for the king and make known its interpretation.

  • 7Drinks were served in golden containers, all of which differed from one another. Royal wine was available in abundance at the king’s expense.

  • 53He must be with the one who bought him like a yearly hired worker. The one who bought him must not rule over him harshly in your sight.

  • 28After all, there was no one in the entire house of my grandfather who did not deserve death from my lord the king. But instead you allowed me to eat at your own table! What further claim do I have to ask the king for anything?”

  • 24In this manner you must offer daily throughout the seven days the food of the sacrifice made by fire as a sweet aroma to the LORD. It is to be offered in addition to the continual burnt offering and its drink offering.

  • 22under a servant who becomes king, under a fool who becomes stuffed with food,

  • 27Now let this present that your servant has brought to my lord be given to the servants who follow my lord.

  • 10Due to the noise caused by the king and his nobles, the queen mother then entered the banquet room. She said,“O king, live forever! Don’t be alarmed! Don’t be shaken!

  • 27Say,‘This is what the king says,“Put this man in prison. Give him only a little bread and water until I safely return.”’”

  • 4The captain of the guard appointed Joseph to be their attendant, and he served them. They spent some time in custody.

  • 22He gave sets of clothes to each one of them, but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver and five sets of clothes.

  • 1The King Acts to Protect the Jews On that same day King Ahasuerus gave the estate of Haman, that adversary of the Jews, to Queen Esther. Now Mordecai had come before the king, for Esther had revealed how he was related to her.

  • 16And surely, he drew you from the mouth of distress, to a wide place, unrestricted, and to the comfort of your table filled with rich food.

  • 20On the third day it was Pharaoh’s birthday, so he gave a feast for all his servants. He“lifted up” the head of the chief cupbearer and the head of the chief baker in the midst of his servants.

  • 11Ziba said to the king,“Your servant will do everything that my lord the king has instructed his servant to do.” So Mephibosheth was a regular guest at David’s table, just as though he were one of the king’s sons.