Nehemiah 11:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For it was the king’s commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.”
Nehemiah 11:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Nehemiah 11:23 in 6 Bible Translations
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Nehemiah 11:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required.”
Nehemiah 11:23 — World English Bible
Nehemiah 11:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required.”
Nehemiah 11:23 — American Standard Version
Nehemiah 11:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for the command of the king <FI>is<Fi> upon them, and support <FI>is<Fi> for the singers, a matter of a day in its day.”
Nehemiah 11:23 — Young's Literal Translation
Nehemiah 11:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For it was the king's commandment concerning them, and there was a settled portion for the singers, due for each day.”
Nehemiah 11:23 — Darby Translation
Nehemiah 11:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For it was the Kings commandement cocerning them, that faithfull prouision shoulde bee for the singers euery day.”
Nehemiah 11:23 — Geneva Bible
Nehemiah 11:23 in Context — Nehemiah 11
21 Les Néthiniens s’établirent sur la colline, et ils avaient pour chefs Tsicha et Guischpa.
22 Le chef des Lévites à Jérusalem était Uzzi, fils de Bani, fils de Haschabia, fils de Matthania, fils de Michée, d’entre les fils d’Asaph, les chantres chargés des offices de la maison de Dieu;
23 car il y avait un ordre du roi concernant les chantres, et un salaire fixe leur était accordé pour chaque jour.
24 Pethachja, fils de Meschézabeel, des fils de Zérach, fils de Juda, était commissaire du roi pour toutes les affaires du peuple.
25 Dans les villages et leurs territoires, des fils de Juda s’établirent à Kirjath-Arba et dans les lieux de son ressort, à Dibon et dans les lieux de son ressort, à Jekabtseel et dans les villages de son ressort,
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What Does Nehemiah 11:23 Mean?
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