nourished] Or, pampered. in a day] That is, say some, unto the day of slaughter, as if here were an allusion unto the fatting of beasts for slaughter: or, as others conceive [in the day] that is, as in a day of feasting, Proverbs 7:14. Esa. 22. 13. because at such times there is usually made a slaughter of beasts; this these rich men did daily. See Luke 16:19.