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20 If anything else is required for God’s house that you are responsible to provide, you may provide it from the royal treasury.

21 I, King Artaxerxes, decree to all of the treasurers in the province Beyond the River: Whatever Ezra the priest and scribe of the Instruction from the God of heaven requires of you, it must be provided precisely, 22 even up to one hundred kikkars of silver, one hundred kors of wheat, one hundred baths[a] of wine, one hundred baths of oil, and unlimited salt.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezra 7:22 One bath is approximately twenty quarts or five gallons.

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