1 Esdras 4:56

56 He wrote that all who guarded the city should be supplied with land and wages.

1 Esdras 4:56 In-Context

54 He wrote about the expenses and the priests' holy garments in which they were to serve.

55 He wrote that the expenses for the Levites should be supplied until the day when the temple would be completed and Jerusalem rebuilt.

56 He wrote that all who guarded the city should be supplied with land and wages.

57 He sent back from Babylon all the holy equipment that Cyrus had set aside. Everything that Cyrus had said he would do, Darius himself commanded to do them and to send them to Jerusalem.

58 When the young man Zerubbabel went outside, he lifted up his face to heaven toward Jerusalem and praised the king of heaven: