Nehemiah 5:18

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18 H6213 Now that which was prepared H3117 for one day H259 was one H7794 ox H8337 and six H1305 choice H6629 sheep; H6833 also fowls H6213 were prepared H6235 for me, and once in ten H3117 days H7235 store H3196 of all sorts of wine: H5973 yet for all H1245 this I demanded H3899 not the bread H6346 of the governor, H5656 because the bondage H3513 was heavy H5971 upon this people.

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Now that.
1 Kings 4:22; 1 Kings 4:23
one ox.This was food sufficient for more than two hundred men. Bp. Pococke says that the bey of Tunis had daily twelve sheep, with fish and fowls, soups, oranges, eggs, onions, boiled rice, etc., etc. His nobles dined with him; after they had done, the servants sat down; and when they had finished, the poor took what was left. Here the bey's twelve sheep are equal to Nehemiah's one ox and six choice sheep; and probably the mode of living between the two was nearly alike. It is still the practice in the East to calculate the expenses of the table, not by the money paid, but by the provisions consumed by the guests.
required.
Nehemiah 5:14; Nehemiah 5:15
because the bondage.
Psalms 37:21; Psalms 37:26