Ezra 4:13 "Now3705 let it be known3046 to the king4430, that if2006 that city7149 is rebuilt1124 and the walls7792 are finished3635, they will not pay5415 tribute4061, custom1093 or toll1983, and it will damage5142 the revenue674 of the kings4430.
Ezra 4:20 that mighty8624 kings4430 have ruled1934 over5922 Jerusalem3390, governing7990 all3606the provinces beyond5675 the River5103, and that tribute4061, custom1093 and toll1983 were paid3052 to them.
Ezra 6:8 "Moreover, I issue7761 a decree2942 concerning what4101,1768 you are to do5648 for these479 elders7868 of Judah3062 in the rebuilding1124 of this1791 house1005 of God426: the full629 cost5313 is to be paid3052 to these479 people1400 from the royal4430 treasury5232 out of the taxes4061 of the provinces beyond5675 the River5103, and that without3809 delay989.
Ezra 7:24 "We also inform3046 you that it is not allowed7990 to impose7412 tax4061, tribute4061 or toll1983on any3606 of the priests3549, Levites3879, singers2171, doorkeepers8652, Nethinim5412 or servants6399 of this1836 house1005 of God426.