Ezra 6:4
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4 with three courses of hewn stones and one course of timber; let the cost be paid from the royal treasury.(A)
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1 Kings 6:36
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36 He built the inner court with three courses of dressed stone to one course of cedar beams.(A)
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Revelation 12:16
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16 But the earth came to the help of the woman; it opened its mouth and swallowed the river that the dragon had poured from his mouth.
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Isaiah 60:6-10
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6 A multitude of camels shall cover you,
the young camels of Midian and Ephah;
all those from Sheba shall come.
They shall bring gold and frankincense
and shall proclaim the praise of the Lord.(A)
7 All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered to you;
the rams of Nebaioth shall minister to you;
they shall be acceptable on my altar,[a]
and I will glorify my glorious house.(B)
8 Who are these that fly like a cloud
and like doves to their windows?
9 For the coastlands shall wait for me,
the ships of Tarshish first,
to bring your children from far away,
their silver and gold with them,
for the name of the Lord your God
and for the Holy One of Israel,
because he has glorified you.(C)
10 Foreigners shall build up your walls,
and their kings shall minister to you,
for in my wrath I struck you down,
but in my favor I have had mercy on you.(D)
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- 60.7 Q ms Heb mss Gk Syr Tg: MT will ascend on the favor of my altar
Isaiah 49:23
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23 Kings shall be your foster fathers
and their queens your nursing mothers.
With their faces to the ground they shall bow down to you
and lick the dust of your feet.
Then you will know that I am the Lord;
those who wait for me shall not be put to shame.(A)
Psalm 72:10
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10 May the kings of Tarshish and of the isles
render him tribute;
may the kings of Sheba and Seba
bring gifts.(A)
Psalm 68:29
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29 Because of your temple at Jerusalem,
kings bear gifts to you.(A)
Ezra 7:20-23
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20 And whatever else is required for the house of your God that you are responsible for providing, you may provide out of the king’s treasury.(A)
21 “I, King Artaxerxes, decree to all the treasurers in the province Beyond the River: Whatever the priest Ezra, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, requires of you, let it be done with all diligence,(B) 22 up to one hundred talents of silver, one hundred cors of wheat, one hundred baths[a] of wine, one hundred baths[b] of oil, and unlimited salt. 23 Whatever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be done with zeal for the house of the God of heaven, or wrath will come upon the realm of the king and his heirs.(C)
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