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51 He wrote that 1,140 pounds of silver a year should be given for the building of the temple until it was completely rebuilt. 52  In addition, 570 pounds of silver a year should be given for entirely burned offerings that are provided daily on the altar, in keeping with the commandment that they make seventeen offerings in all. 53 He wrote that all who depart from Babylon to rebuild the city should have their freedom, both they and their children and all the priests who depart as well.

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