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Moreover, from the time that King Artaxerxes appointed me governor in the land of Judah, from his twentieth to his thirty-second year--during these twelve years neither I nor my brethren lived from the governor's allowance. (Nehemiah 5, 14)
During all this time I had not been in Jerusalem, for in the thirty-second year of Artaxerxes, king of Babylon, I had gone back to the king. After due time, however, I asked leave of the king (Nehemiah 13, 6)
Then he returned home with all his numerous, motley horde of warriors; and there he and his army relaxed and feasted for a hundred and twenty days. (Judith 1, 16)
They hacked away like foresters gathering boughs, swinging their axes in a thicket of trees. (Psalms 74, 5)
Every one of the Jews who has been carried into captivity from the land of Judah into any part of my kingdom I set at liberty without ransom; and let all their taxes, even those on their cattle, be canceled. (1 Maccabees 10, 33)
Therefore we confirm their possession, not only of the territory of Judea, but also of the three districts of Aphairema, Lydda, and Ramathaim. These districts, together with all their dependencies, were transferred from Samaria to Judea in favor of all those who offer sacrifices for us in Jerusalem instead of paying the royal taxes that formerly the king received from them each year from the produce of the soil and the fruit of the trees. (1 Maccabees 11, 34)
in spite of the demand of Sostratus, the commandant of the citadel, whose duty it was to collect the taxes. For this reason, both were summoned before the king. (2 Maccabees 4, 28)
By justice a king gives stability to the land; but he who imposes heavy taxes ruins it. (Proverbs 29, 4)
For your creation, serving you, its maker, grows tense for punishment against the wicked, but is relaxed in benefit for those who trust in you. (Wisdom of Solomon 16, 24)
Will the axe boast against him who hews with it? Will the saw exalt itself above him who wields it? As if a rod could sway him who lifts it, or a staff him who is not wood! (Isaiah 10, 15)
The forest thickets are felled with the axe, and Lebanon in its splendor falls. (Isaiah 10, 34)
Against you I will send destroyers, each with his axe: They shall cut down your choice cedars, and cast them into the fire. (Jeremiah 22, 7)
