Neh 5:14 | HCSB | STEP | Furthermore , from the day King Artaxerxes appointed me to be their governor in the land of Judah – from the twentieth year until his thirty-second year , 12 years – I and my associates never ate from the food allotted to the governor .

Nehemiah 5:14

Good and Bad Governors

14 Furthermore, from the day King Artaxerxes ^a appointed me to be their governor in the land of Judah – from the twentieth year until his thirty-second year, 12 years ^b – I and my associates never ate from the food allotted to the governor.