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27 And he commanded Sisinnes, the under-little-king of Syria and Phenice (or Phoenicia), and Sathrabuzanes, and his fellows, to do their (own) business, and they that were in Syria and Phenice (or Phoenicia) ordained rulers, that they should abstain them(selves) from the same place.

28 And I also commanded to make it up (or to build it up) all (again), and I looked forth, that they help them that be of the captivity of (the) Jews, unto the time that the temple of the house of the Lord be full(y) ended (or finished);

29 and a quantity to be given diligently to these men of the travail of the tributes of Celosyria and Phenice (or of Greater Syria and Phoenicia), to the sacrifice of the Lord, to Zerubbabel, the prefect, to bulls, and wethers (or rams), and to lambs; [and (out) of the travail of the tributes of Celosyria and Phenice diligently a quantity to be given to these men, to the sacrifice of the Lord, to Zerubbabel, prefect, to bulls, and wethers, and lambs;]

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