Ezra 4:20

Strong kings have ruled over Jerusalem. They ruled over the whole land west of the Euphrates. People paid them tribute, taxes, and tolls.

Ezra 4:20, Readable English Bible (READ)

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Previous · Ezra 4:19I gave an order, and a search was made. We found that this city has turned against kings since long ago. It has been a place of rebellion and revolt. Next · Ezra 4:21So now give an order to make these men stop. This city must not be built again until I give the order.