Ezra 7:20
7:20 The rest of the needs for the temple of your God that you may have to supply,
1 you may do so from the royal treasury.
Ezra 7:24
7:24 Furthermore, be aware of the fact
2 that you have no authority to impose tax, tribute, or toll on any of the priests, the Levites, the musicians, the doorkeepers, the temple servants, or the attendants at the temple of this God.
Ezra 7:27
7:27 3 Blessed be the Lord God of our fathers, who so moved in the heart of the king to so honor the temple of the Lord which is in Jerusalem!
1 tn Aram “may fall to you to give.”
2 tn Aram “we are making known to you.”
3 sn At this point the language of the book reverts from Aramaic (7:12-26) back to Hebrew.