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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Ezra 7:16

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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7:16 Like Cyrus (1:4, 6), Artaxerxes allowed Jews in Babylon to send freewill offerings to Jerusalem. A sizeable sum was collected from the king and his council as well as from Jewish contributors (8:25-27).
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