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Ezra 4:13-14 Rebuilding the Temple in Jerusalem

13 Furthermore, the king should know that if this city is built and its walls are restored, no more taxes, tribute or duty will be paid, and the royal revenues will suffer.

14 Now since we are under obligation to the palace and it is not proper for us to see the king dishonored, we are sending this message to inform the king,

Cross References for Ezra 4:13-14

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Ezra 4:22 - Be careful not to neglect this matter. Why let this threat grow, to the detriment of the royal ... Click to read the verse Ezra 4:22 Click to read the verse Ezra 4:22

Luke 20:22 - Is it right for us to pay taxes to Caesar or not?” Click to read the verse Luke 20:22 Click to read the verse Luke 20:22