Nehemiah 11:23
Nehemiah 11:23 New Century Version (NCV)
The singers were under the king’s orders, which regulated them day by day.
Nehemiah 11:22-23 The Message (MSG)
The chief officer over the Levites in Jerusalem was Uzzi son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Mica. Uzzi was one of Asaph’s descendants, singers who led worship in The Temple of God. The singers got their orders from the king, who drew up their daily schedule.
Nehemiah 11:23 King James Version (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 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
For there was a commandment from the king concerning them and a firm regulation for the song leaders day by day.
Nehemiah 11:23 American Standard Version (ASV)
For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required.
Nehemiah 11:23 New International Version (NIV)
The musicians were under the king’s orders, which regulated their daily activity.
Nehemiah 11:23 New King James Version (NKJV)
For it was the king’s command concerning them that a certain portion should be for the singers, a quota day by day.
Nehemiah 11:23 Amplified Bible (AMP)
For there was a command from the [Persian] king regarding the singers, as to their daily task.