20 (A)that mighty kings have [a]ruled over Jerusalem, governing all the provinces (B)beyond the River, and that (C)tribute, custom and toll were paid to them.

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  1. Ezra 4:20 Lit been

24 We also inform you that (A)it is not allowed to [a]impose tax, tribute or toll (B)on any of the priests, Levites, singers, doorkeepers, Nethinim or servants of this house of God.

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  1. Ezra 7:24 Lit throw on them