Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
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1 Esdras 4:56

He commanded that land and wages should be given to all who guarded the city.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
And he commanded to give to all that kept the city pensions and wages.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
And he commanded to give to all that kept the city pensions and wages.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
And he commanded to give to all that kept the city pensions and wages.
King James Version