Ezra 7:20-22

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

²⁰ And whatever else is required for the house of your God, which you have occasion to provide, you may provide it out of the king’s treasury.

²¹ “And I, Ar-ta-xerx′es the king, make a decree to all the treasurers in the province Beyond the River: Whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, requires of you, be it done with all diligence, ²² up to a hundred talents of silver, a hundred cors of wheat, a hundred baths of wine, a hundred baths of oil, and salt without prescribing how much.