Ezra 7:22 meaning and explanation

up to a hundred talents of silver, a hundred cors of wheat, a hundred baths of wine, a hundred baths of olive oil, and salt without limit.

Ezra 7:22, Berean Standard Bible

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This verse comes from the royal decree King Artaxerxes of Persia gave to Ezra, a priest and scribe authorized to lead returning exiles and reform worship in Jerusalem. The king orders his treasurers west of the Euphrates to supply Ezra promptly with fixed large amounts of silver, wheat, wine and olive oil for the temple offerings, while salt is allowed without limit.

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