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Also there were those who said, "We have borrowed money afor the king's tax on our fields and our vineyards.
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Ezra 4:13, Ezra 7:24
Ezra 4
13
"Now let it be known to the king, that if that city is rebuilt and the walls are finished, athey will not pay tribute, custom or toll, and it will damage the revenue of the kings.
Ezra 7
24
"We also inform you that ait is not allowed to impose tax, tribute or toll bon any of the priests, Levites, singers, doorkeepers, Nethinim or servants of this house of God.