3 Kings 4:27
And the foresaid governors of the king fed them: and they furnished the necessaries also for king Solomon's table, with great care in their time.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Nutriebantque eos supradicti regis præfecti : sed et necessaria mensæ regis Salomonis cum ingenti cura præbebant in tempore suo.
- Septuagint (Swete) shown from 3 Kings 4:20
- καὶ ἐχορήγουν οἱ καθεσταμένοι οὕτως τῷ βσαιλεῖ Σαλωμών, καὶ πάντα διαγγέλματα ἐπὶ τὴν τράπεζαν τοῦ βασιλέως, ἕκαστος μῆνα αὐτοῦ· οὐ παραλλάσσουσιν λόγον·
- Hebrew (WLC) shown from 3 Kings 5:7
- וְכִלְכְּלוּ֩ הַנִּצָּבִ֨ים הָאֵ֜לֶּה אֶת הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה וְאֵ֧ת כָּל הַקָּרֵ֛ב אֶל שֻׁלְחַ֥ן הַמֶּֽלֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה אִ֣ישׁ חָדְשׁ֑וֹ לֹ֥א יְעַדְּר֖וּ דָּבָֽר
Haydock's commentary
Fed them and is omitted in Hebrew and Septuagint. (Haydock)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.
The Fathers on this verse
Aphrahat Aphrahat: Select Demonstrations, Of Monks
16. I will instruct thee of that which is written, that the Spirit is not at every time found with those that receive it. For thus it is written about Saul, that the Holy Spirit, which he received when he was anointed, departed from him , because he grieved it, and God sent to him instead of it a vexing spirit. And whenever he was afflicted by the evil spirit, David used to play upon the harp, and the Holy Spirit, which David received when he was anointed, would come, and the evil spirit that was vexing Saul, would flee from before it. So the Holy Spirit that David received was not found with him at every time. As long as he was playing the harp, then it used to come. For had it been with him always, it would not have allowed him to sin with the wife of Uriah. …