Nehemiah 5:4
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4 There were also those who said, “We have borrowed money for the king’s tax on our lands and vineyards.
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Ezra 4:13
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13 Let it now be known to the king that, if this city is built and the walls completed, they will not pay (A)tax, tribute, or custom, and the king’s treasury will be diminished.
Ezra 4:20
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20 There have also been mighty kings over Jerusalem, who have (A)ruled over all the region (B)beyond the River; and tax, tribute, and custom were paid to them.
Nehemiah 9:37
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37 And (A)it yields much increase to the kings
You have set over us,
Because of our sins;
Also they have (B)dominion over our bodies and our cattle
At their pleasure;
And we are in great distress.
Ezra 7:24
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24 Also we inform you that it shall not be lawful to impose tax, tribute, or custom on any of the priests, Levites, singers, gatekeepers, Nethinim, or servants of this house of God.
1 Kings 9:21
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21 that is, their descendants (A)who were left in the land after them, (B)whom the children of Israel had not been able to destroy completely—(C)from these Solomon raised (D)forced labor, as it is to this day.
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Joshua 16:10
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10 (A)And they did not drive out the Canaanites who dwelt in Gezer; but the Canaanites dwell among the Ephraimites to this day and have become forced laborers.
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Deuteronomy 28:47-48
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47 (A)“Because you did not serve the Lord your God with joy and gladness of heart, (B)for the abundance of everything, 48 therefore you shall serve your enemies, whom the Lord will send against you, in (C)hunger, in thirst, in nakedness, and in need of everything; and He (D)will put a yoke of iron on your neck until He has destroyed you.
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