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my intent also being to go through the country, that I may be avenged on those who have destroyed it and made many cities in the kingdom desolate,
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now therefore I confirm unto thee all the tax remissions which the kings before me granted thee, and whatsoever gifts besides they granted.
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I give thee leave also to coin money for thy country with thine own stamp.
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And concerning Jerusalem and the sanctuary, let them be free; and all the armor that thou hast made and fortresses that thou hast built and keepest in thine hands, let them remain unto thee.
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And if anything be, or shall be, owed to the king, let it be forgiven thee from this time forth for evermore.
Third Millennium Bible (TMB), New Authorized Version, Copyright 1998 by Deuel Enterprises, Inc., Gary, SD 57237. All rights reserved.