Nehemiah 11:23
For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.
In other versions
For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required.
ASV
For there was an order from the king about them and a regular amount for the music-makers, for their needs day by day.
BBE
For it was the king's commandment concerning them, and there was a settled portion for the singers, due for each day.
DBY
For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required.
WEB
for the command of the king `is' upon them, and support `is' for the singers, a matter of a day in its day.
YLT
For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.
ENG
For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.
WBT
For there was a command from the king concerning the singers, an ordinance regulating their daily activities.
BSB
In context
21But the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinims.
22The overseer also of the Levites at Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Micha. Of the sons of Asaph, the singers were over the business of the house of God.
23For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.
24And Pethahiah the son of Meshezabeel, of the children of Zerah the son of Judah, was at the king's hand in all matters concerning the people.
25And for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of Judah dwelt at Kirjatharba, and in the villages thereof, and at Dibon, and in the villages thereof, and at Jekabzeel, and in the villages thereof,