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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from King James Bible: that this city of old time hath made insurrection against kings, and
that rebellion and sedition have been made therein.
EZR 4:20 There have been mighty kings also over Jerusalem, which have
ruled over all countries beyond the river; and toll, tribute, and
custom, was paid unto them.
EZR 4:21 Give ye now commandment to cause these men to cease, and that
this city be not builded, until another commandment shall be given from
me.
EZR 4:22 Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage
grow to the hurt of the kings?
EZR 4:23 Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before
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