Verse 7
(7) They gave money.—Their own workmen were paid in money; the Phoenicians, as in Solomon’s days (1 Kings 5:0; 2 Chronicles 2:0; 2 Chronicles 2:0), were paid in kind. This illustrates and is illustrated by Acts 12:20.
The sea of Joppa.—The Jewish port to which the cedar-trees were sent by sea, and thence thirty-five miles inland to Jerusalem.
The grant.—The authority of Cyrus over Phœnicia seems not to have been doubtful.
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