Ezra 4:13
King James Version (KJV)
Be it known now unto the king, that, if this city be builded, and the walls set up again, then will they not pay toll, tribute, and custom, and so thou shalt endamage the revenue of the kings.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Be it known now unto the king, that, if this city be builded, and the walls finished, they will not pay tribute, custom, or toll, and in the end it will be hurtful unto the kings.
World English Bible (WEB)
Be it known now to the king that if this city is built, and the walls finished, they will not pay tribute, custom, or toll, and in the end it will be hurtful to the kings.
Ezra 4:13 Cross References
There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king's tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.
The tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.