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Ezra 7:21-23
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21 Now I, King Artaxerxes, decree that all the treasurers of Trans-Euphrates are to provide with diligence whatever Ezra the priest, the teacher of the Law of the God of heaven, may ask of you – 22 up to a hundred talents[a] of silver, a hundred cors[b] of wheat, a hundred baths[c] of wine, a hundred baths[d] of olive oil, and salt without limit. 23 Whatever the God of heaven has prescribed, let it be done with diligence for the temple of the God of heaven. Why should his wrath fall on the realm of the king and of his sons?

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  1. Ezra 7:22 That is, about 3.4 metric tons
  2. Ezra 7:22 That is, probably about 16 metric tons
  3. Ezra 7:22 That is, about 2,200 litres
  4. Ezra 7:22 That is, about 2,200 litres
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