¹⁸ Now ^(A)that which was prepared for each day was one ox and six choice sheep; also birds were prepared for me, and every ten days all sorts of wine were provided in abundance. Yet for all this ^(B)I did not request the governor’s food allowance, because the forced labor was heavy on this people. ^19 (C)Remember me, my God, for good, in return for all that I have done for this people.