2 Kings 25:30
What does 2 Kings 25:30 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Kings 25:30 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000and for his allowance, there was a continual allowance given him of the king, every day a portion, all the days of his life.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And his allowance was a continual allowance given him of the king, a daily rate for every day, all the days of his life.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901and for his allowance, there was a continual allowance given him of the king, every day a portion, all the days of his life.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And for his food, the king gave him a regular amount every day for the rest of his life.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and his allowance--a continual allowance--hath been given to him from the king, the matter of a day in its day, all days of his life.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And he appointed him a continual allowance, which was also given him by the king, day by day, all the days of his life.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890and his allowance was a continual allowance given him by the king, every day a portion, all the days of his life.
Context
v.29and changed his prison garments. And Jehoiachin did eat bread before him continually all the days of his life:
v.30This passage
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Matthew 6:11
Give us this day our daily bread.
- Nehemiah 11:23
For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required.
- Genesis 48:15
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,
- Acts 6:1
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.
- Luke 11:3
Give us day by day our daily bread.
- Nehemiah 12:47
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.
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