NIV: The musicians were under the king's orders, which regulated their daily activity.
NAS: For there was a commandment from the king concerning them and a firm regulation for the song leaders day by day.
KJV: For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.
GWT: They were under orders from the king, orders that determined which duties they should perform day by day.
ASV: For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required.
BBE: For there was an order from the king about them and a regular amount for the music-makers, for their needs day by day.
DBY: For it was the king's commandment concerning them, and there was a settled portion for the singers, due for each day.
DRB: For the king's commandment was concerning them, and an order among the singing men day by day.
WBS: For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.
WEB: For there was a commandment from the king concerning them, and a settled provision for the singers, as every day required.
YLT: for the command of the king is upon them, and support is for the singers, a matter of a day in its day.
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