Ezra 6:8
I have commanded also, what shall be done to the Elders of Judah for the building of the house of God, that there shall diligently be taken of the king's goods, even of the rents beyond the water, and given unto the men, and that they be not hindered.
Ezra 6:4
and three walls of all maner of stones, and one wall of timber, and the expenses shall be given of the king's house.
Ezra 7:15-22
and that thou shouldest take with thee, silver and gold, which the king and the lords of his counsel give of their own good will unto the God of Israel, whose habitation is at Jerusalem,
Ezra 4:16
Therefore do we certify the king, that if this city be builded, and the walls thereof made up, thou shalt keep nothing on this side the water by the reason of it."
Ezra 4:20-21
There have been mighty kings also at Jerusalem which have reigned over all that is beyond the water, and toll, tribute and a yearly custom was given unto them.
Ezra 4:23
Now when king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe and their counsel, they went up in all the haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and forbade them with violence and power.
Ezra 5:5
But the eye of their God came upon the Elders of the Jews, that they were not inhibited, till the matter was brought before Darius, and till there came a writing thereof again.
Psalm 68:29-31
for thy temple's sake at Jerusalem; so shall kings bring presents unto thee.
Haggai 2:8
The silver is mine, the gold is mine, sayeth the LORD of Hosts.