Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
LXX2012

1 Esdras 4:56

And he commanded to give to all that kept the city pensions and wages.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
And he commanded to give to all that kept the city pensions and wages.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
And he commanded to give to all that kept the city pensions and wages.
King James Version