31 Let Jerusalem be holy and free, with her borders, tithes, and taxes. (WEB) 32 I yield up also my authority over the citadel which is at Jerusalem, and give it to the high priest, that he may appoint in it men whom he chooses to keep it. (WEB) 33 Every soul of the Jews who has been carried captive from the land of Judah into any part of my kingdom, I set at liberty without payment. Let all officials also cancel the taxes on their livestock. (WEB)
1 Maccabees 10:31–33
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1 Maccabees 10:42–44
42 Besides this, the five thousand shekels of silver which they received from the uses of the sanctuary from the revenue year by year is also released, because it belongs to the priests who minister there. (WEB) 43 Whoever flees to the temple that is at Jerusalem, and wit… (WEB)
1 Maccabees 15:6–8
6 and I permit you to coin money for your country with your own stamp, (WEB) 7 but that Jerusalem and the sanctuary should be free. All the weapons that you have prepared, and the strongholds that you have built, which you have in your possession, let them remain yours. (WEB) 8 … (WEB)
1 Esdras 8:9–11
9 “King Artaxerxes to Esdras the priest and reader of the law of the Lord, greetings. (WEB) 10 Having determined to deal graciously, I have given orders that those of the nation of the Jews, and of the priests and Levites, and of those within our realm who are willing an… (WEB)
1 Esdras 4:52–54
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1 Maccabees 10:38–40
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12 Artaxerxes, king of kings. To Ezra the priest, the scribe of the Law of the God of heaven: Greetings. 13 I hereby decree that any volunteers among the Israelites in my kingdom, including the priests and Levites, may go up with you to Jerusalem. 14 You are sent by the…
1 Maccabees 13:38–40
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Greek Esther 16:18–20
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