Ezra 4:20

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

And mighty kings have been over Jerusalem, and have ruled over all Beyond the River. And tax, tribute, and forced labor were paid to them.

Cross References

Genesis 15:18

On that day Jehovah made a covenant with Abram, saying, I have given this land to your seed, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates,

1 Kings 4:21

And Solomon reigned over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates River to the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt. They brought presents and served Solomon all the days of his life.

1 Kings 4:24

For he had the rule over all on this side of the River, from Tiphsah even to Azzah, over all the kings on this side of the River. And he had peace on all sides from around him.

1 Kings 5:1

And Hiram the king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon, for he heard that they had anointed him king instead of his father. For Hiram was a lover of David all his days.

1 Kings 5:4

And now Jehovah my God has given me rest all around; there is no adversary nor evil happening.

1 Chronicles 18:13

and he put garrisons in Edom, and all the Edomites were servants to David. And Jehovah preserved David wherever he went.

1 Chronicles 18:3

And David struck Hadarezer the king of Zobah at Hamath, as he went to establish his power by the Euphrates River;

1 Chronicles 18:6

And David placed men in Syria of Damascus, and the Syrians became servants to David, bringing a tribute. And Jehovah preserved David wherever he went.

1 Chronicles 19:19

And the servants of Hadarezer saw that they had been stricken before Israel, and they made peace with David and served him; and Syria was not willing to help the Ammonites any more.

2 Chronicles 17:11

And from the Philistines, they were bringing in a present to Jehoshaphat, and silver as tribute. Also, the Arabians were bringing flocks to him, seven thousand, seven hundred rams; and seven thousand, seven hundred he-goats.

2 Chronicles 9:14

besides that from the men of trade, and that the traders were bringing in. And all the kings of Arabia, and the rulers of the land, were bringing in gold and silver to Solomon.

Ezra 4:13

Now let it be known to the king that if this city is rebuilt, and the walls completed, they will not give tax, tribute, and forced labor, and it will cause the king’s revenue to suffer.

Ezra 4:16

We notify the king that if that city is built, and its walls completed, then you shall have no portion Beyond the River.

Ezra 4:19

And I gave a decree, and search has been made, and it is found that this city has lifted up itself against kings in the past, and rebellion and revolt have been made in it.

Ezra 4:21

Now make a decree to cause these men to cease, and that this city not be rebuilt until the decree shall be set out from me.

Ezra 7:24

And, we make known to you that in regard to any of the priests and the Levites, singers, gatekeepers, temple-slaves, or ministers of this house of God, it shall not be lawful to impose toll, taxes, or forced labor on them.

Psalm 72:8

He shall also rule from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth;

Lamentations 1:1

How alone sits the city that was full of people! She has become like a widow, one great among the nations; a noblewoman among the provinces has become a payer of tribute.

Ezekiel 19:11

And there were rods to her, strong for the scepters of rulers, and her stature was exalted among the thick branches. And it was seen in her height, with the multitude of her branches.

Matthew 9:9

And passing from there, Jesus saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax office. And He said to him, Follow Me. And rising up, he followed Him.