OLD TESTAMENT

Ezra 4:20

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There have also been mighty kings over Jerusalem who have ruled over all the country beyond the River; and tribute, custom, and toll was paid to them.

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Verse 20. Kings; only David and Solomon. Menochius.—They had made some on the east side of the river pay tribute, though the king may speak of the countries on the west.

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