George Leo Haydock, on Neh 5:14

“And from the day, in which the king commanded me to be governor in the land of Juda, from the twentieth year even to the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, for twelve years, I and my brethren did not eat the yearly allowance that was due to the governors.”

“Not eat, out of pity for the poor. (Menochius) — He was supported by the king, (Calmet) or by his own patrimony. (Haydock) (”

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.