Ezra 1:4

1:4 Anyone who survives in any of those places where he is a resident foreigner must be helped by his neighbors ¹  with silver, gold, equipment, and animals, along with voluntary offerings for the temple of God which is in Jerusalem.’”

Ezra 7:26

7:26 Everyone who does not observe both the law of your God and the law of the king will be completely ²  liable to the appropriate penalty, whether it is death or banishment or confiscation of property or detainment in prison.”

[1:4]  ¹ tn Heb “the men of his place.”

[7:26]  ² tn On the meaning of this word see HALOT 1820-21 s.v. אָסְפַּרְנָא; E. Vogt, Lexicon linguae aramaicae, 14.