1 Esdras 4:51
Source: Septuagint
51yea, that there should be yearly given twenty talents to the building of the temple, until the time that it were built;
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49Moreover he wrote for all the Jews that went out of his realm up into Jewry, concerning their freedom, that no officer, no ruler, no lieutenant, nor treasurer, should forcibly enter into their doors;
50and that all the country which they hold should be free without tribute; and that the Idumeans should give over the villages of the Jews which then they held:
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52and other ten talents yearly, to maintain the burnt offerings upon the altar every day, as they had a commandment to offer seventeen:
53and that all they that went from Babylon to build the city should have free liberty, as well they as their posterity, and all the priests that went away.