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1 Esdras 4:48
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1 Esdras 4:48
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48 And he wrote letters to all the governors in Coelesyria and Phoenicia and to those in Lebanon, to bring cedar timber from Lebanon to Jerusalem and to help him build the city.(A)
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1 Esdras 5:53
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1 Esdras 5:53
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53 They gave money to the masons and the carpenters and food and drink and carts[a] to the Sidonians and the Tyrians to bring cedar logs from Lebanon and convey them in rafts to the harbor of Joppa, according to the decree that they had in writing from King Cyrus of the Persians.(A)
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- 5.53 Meaning of Gk uncertain
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