Verse 7
Ezra 3:7
Free Bible Version
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They paid masons and carpenters, and provided food and drink and olive oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre for them to bring cedar logs from Lebanon to Joppa by sea, as King Cyrus of Persia had authorized.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּ֨תְּנוּ כֶ֔סֶף לַ/חֹצְבִ֖ים וְ/לֶ/חָרָשִׁ֑ים וּ/מַאֲכָ֨ל וּ/מִשְׁתֶּ֜ה וָ/שֶׁ֗מֶן לַ/צִּֽדֹנִים֙ וְ/לַ/צֹּרִ֔ים לְ/הָבִיא֩ עֲצֵ֨י אֲרָזִ֤ים מִן הַ/לְּבָנוֹן֙ אֶל יָ֣ם יָפ֔וֹא כְּ/רִשְׁי֛וֹן כּ֥וֹרֶשׁ מֶֽלֶךְ פָּרַ֖ס עֲלֵי/הֶֽם
English Translation
And they gave money to the stonecutters and to the artisans, and food and drink and oil to the Sidonians and to the Tyrians to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the Sea of Joppa, according to the permission of Cyrus king of Persia upon them.
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