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Ezra 4:13 (100.00%)

Be it known now to the king that if this city is built and the walls finished, they will not pay tribute, custom, or toll, and in the end it will be hurtful to the kings.

Be it known H3046 (8752) H1934 (8748) now H3705 unto the king H4430, that, if H2006 this H1791 city H7149 be builded H1124 (8731), and the walls H7792 set up H3635 (8720) [again, then] will they not H3809 pay H5415 (8748) toll H4061, tribute H1093, and custom H1983, and [so] thou shalt endamage H5142 (8681) the revenue H674 of the kings H4430.

‘Now, be it known to the king, that if this city be builded, and the walls finished, toll, tribute, and custom they do not give; and at length to the kings it doth cause loss.

Ezra 4:15 (100.00%)

that search may be made in the book of the records of your fathers. You will see in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful to kings and provinces, and that they have started rebellions within it in the past. That is why this city was destroyed.

That search H1240 (8741) may be made in the book H5609 of the records H1799 of thy fathers H2: so shalt thou find H7912 (8681) in the book H5609 of the records H1799, and know H3046 (8748) that this H1791 city H7149 [is] a rebellious H4779 city H7149, and hurtful H5142 (8683) unto kings H4430 and provinces H4083, and that they have moved H5648 (8751) sedition H849 within the same H1459 of H4481 old H5957 time H3118: for H5922 which H1836 cause was this H1791 city H7149 destroyed H2718 (8717).

so that he doth seek in the book of the records of thy fathers, and thou dost find in the book of the records, and dost know, that this city is a rebellious city, and causing loss to kings and provinces, and makers of sedition are in its midst from the days of old, therefore hath this city been wasted.

Ezra 4:16 (100.00%)

We inform the king that if this city is built and the walls finished, then you will have no possession beyond the River.

We H586 certify H3046 (8683) the king H4430 that, if H2006 this H1791 city H7149 be builded H1124 (8731) [again], and the walls H7792 thereof set up H3635 (8720), by this H1836 means H6903 thou shalt have H383 no H3809 portion H2508 on this side H5675 the river H5103.

We are making known to the king that, if this city be builded and the walls finished, by this means a portion beyond the river thou hast none.’

Ezra 4:19 (100.00%)

I decreed, and search has been made, and it was found that this city has made insurrection against kings in the past, and that rebellion and revolts have been made in it.

And I H4481 commanded H7761 (8752) H2942, and search H1240 (8745) hath been made, and it is found H7912 (8684) that this H1791 city H7149 of H4481 old H5957 time H3118 hath made insurrection H5376 (8723) against H5922 kings H4430, and [that] rebellion H4776 and sedition H849 have been made H5648 (8727) therein.

and by me a decree hath been made, and they sought, and have found that this city from the days of old against kings is lifting up itself, and rebellion and sedition is made in it,

Ezra 4:21 (100.00%)

Make a decree now to cause these men to cease, and that this city not be built until a decree is made by me.

Give H7761 (8747) ye now H3705 commandment H2942 to cause H989 these H479 men H1400 to cease H989 (8749), and that this H1791 city H7149 be not H3809 builded H1124 (8731), until H5705 [another] commandment H2941 shall be given H7761 (8725) from me H4481.

‘Now, make ye a decree to cause these men to cease, and this city is not builded, till by me a decree is made.

Ezra 5:8 (100.00%)

Be it known to the king that we went into the province of Judah, to the house of the great God, which is being built with great stones and timber is laid in the walls. This work goes on with diligence and prospers in their hands.

Be it known H1934 (8748) H3046 (8752) unto the king H4430, that we went H236 (8754) into the province H4083 of Judea H3061, to the house H1005 of the great H7229 God H426, which is builded H1124 (8732) with great H1560 stones H69, and timber H636 is laid H7761 (8727) in the walls H3797, and this H1791 work H5673 goeth H5648 (8727) fast H629 on, and prospereth H6744 (8683) in their hands H3028.

‘To Darius the king, all peace! be it known to the king that we have gone to the province of Judah, to the great house of God, and it is built with rolled stones, and wood is placed in the walls, and this work is done speedily, and prospering in their hand.

Ezra 5:16 (100.00%)

Then the same Sheshbazzar came and laid the foundations of God’s house which is in Jerusalem. Since that time even until now it has been being built, and yet it is not completed.

Then H116 came H858 (8754) the same H1791 Sheshbazzar H8340, [and] laid H3052 (8754) the foundation H787 of the house H1005 of God H426 which [is] in Jerusalem H3390: and since H4481 that time H116 even until H5705 now H3705 hath it been in building H1124 (8732), and [yet] it is not H3809 finished H8000 (8752).

Then hath this Sheshbazzar come-he hath laid the foundations of the house of God that is in Jerusalem, and from thence even till now it hath been building, and is not finished.

Ezra 5:17 (100.00%)

Now therefore, if it seems good to the king, let a search be made in the king’s treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it is so that a decree was made by Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem; and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.”

Now H3705 therefore, if H2006 [it seem] good H2869 to H5922 the king H4430, let there be search H1240 (8721) made in the king’s H4430 treasure H1596 house H1005, which [is] there H8536 at Babylon H895, whether H2006 it be H383 [so], that a decree H2942 was made H7761 (8752) of H4481 Cyrus H3567 the king H4430 to build H1124 (8749) this H1791 house H1005 of God H426 at Jerusalem H3390, and let the king H4430 send H7972 (8748) his pleasure H7470 to us concerning H5922 this matter H1836.

‘And now, if to the king it be good, let search be made in the treasure-house of the king, that is there in Babylon, whether it be that of Cyrus the king there was made a decree to build this house of God in Jerusalem, and the will of the king concerning this thing he doth send unto us.’

Ezra 6:7 (100.00%)

Leave the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in its place.

Let the work H5673 of this H1791 house H1005 of God H426 alone H7662 (8747); let the governor H6347 of the Jews H3062 and the elders H7868 (8750) of the Jews H3062 build H1124 (8748) this H1791 house H1005 of God H426 in H5922 his place H870.

let alone the work of this house of God, let the governor of the Jews, and the elders of the Jews, build this house of God on its place.

Ezra 6:8 (100.00%)

Moreover I make a decree regarding what you shall do for these elders of the Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king’s goods, even of the tribute beyond the River, expenses must be given with all diligence to these men, that they not be hindered.

Moreover I H4481 make H7761 (8752) a decree H2942 what H3964 ye shall do H5648 (8748) to H5974 the elders H7868 (8750) of these H479 Jews H3062 for the building H1124 (8749) of this H1791 house H1005 of God H426: that of the king’s H4430 goods H5232, [even] of H1768 the tribute H4061 beyond H5675 the river H5103, forthwith H629 expenses H5313 be H1934 (8748) given H3052 (8727) unto these H479 men H1400, that they be not H3809 hindered H989 (8749).

‘And by me is made a decree concerning that which ye do with the elders of these Jews to build this house of God, that of the riches of the king, that are of the tribute beyond the river, speedily let the outlay be given to these men, that they cease not;

Ezra 6:12 (100.00%)

May the God who has caused his name to dwell there overthrow all kings and peoples who stretch out their hand to alter this, to destroy this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have made a decree. Let it be done with all diligence.

And the God H426 that hath caused his name H8036 to dwell H7932 (8745) there H8536 destroy H4049 (8741) all H3606 kings H4430 and people H5972, that shall put H7972 (8748) to their hand H3028 to alter H8133 (8682) [and] to destroy H2255 (8742) this H1791 house H1005 of God H426 which [is] at Jerusalem H3390. I H576 Darius H1868 have made H7761 (8754) a decree H2942; let it be done H5648 (8725) with speed H629.

And God, who caused His name to dwell there, doth cast down any king and people that putteth forth his hand to change, to destroy this house of God that is in Jerusalem; I Darius have made a decree; speedily let it be done.’

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.