Ezra 4:13 Cross References - Brenton

¹³ Now then be it known to the king, that if that city be built up, and its walls completed, thou shalt have no tribute, neither will they pay anything, and this injures kings.

²⁰ And there were powerful kings in Jerusalem, and they ruled over all the country beyond the river, and abundant revenues and tribute were given to them.

²⁴ Also this has been declared to you, with respect to all the priests, and Levites, the singers, porters, Nathinim and ministers of the house of God, let no tribute be paid to thee; thou shalt not have power to oppress them.

⁴ And some said, We have borrowed money for the king's tributes: — our fields, and our vineyards, and houses are pledged.

^{2 (51:2)} thy tongue has devised unrighteousness; like a sharpened razor thou hast wrought deceit.

^{69 (118:69)} The injustice of the proud has been multiplied against me: but I will search out thy commandments with all my heart.