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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 4:24 (100.00%)

Then work stopped on God’s house which is at Jerusalem. It stopped until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.

Then H116 ceased H989 (8754) the work H5673 of the house H1005 of God H426 which [is] at Jerusalem H3390. So it ceased H1934 (8754) H989 (8750) unto H5705 the second H8648 year H8140 of the reign H4437 of Darius H1868 king H4430 of Persia H6540.

then ceased the service of the house of God that is in Jerusalem, and it ceased till the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.

Ezra 4:23 (100.00%)

Then when the copy of King Artaxerxes’ letter was read before Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went in haste to Jerusalem to the Jews, and made them to cease by force of arms.

Now H116 when H4481 H1768 the copy H6573 of king H4430 Artaxerxes H783’ letter H5407 [was] read H7123 (8752) before H6925 Rehum H7348, and Shimshai H8124 the scribe H5613, and their companions H3675, they went up H236 (8754) in haste H924 to Jerusalem H3390 unto H5922 the Jews H3062, and made them H1994 to cease H989 (8754) by force H153 and power H2429.

Then from the time that a copy of the letter of king Artaxerxes is read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they have gone in haste to Jerusalem, unto the Jews, and caused them to cease by force and strength;

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 5:5 (100.00%)

But the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, and they didn’t make them cease until the matter should come to Darius, and an answer should be returned by letter concerning it.

But the eye H5870 of their God H426 was H1934 (8754) upon H5922 the elders H7868 (8750) of the Jews H3062, that they could not H3809 cause H989 them H1994 to cease H989 (8754), till H5705 the matter H2941 came H1946 (8748) to Darius H1868: and then H116 they returned answer H8421 (8681) by letter H5407 concerning H5922 this H1836 [matter].

And the eye of their God hath been upon the elders of the Jews, and they have not caused them to cease till the matter goeth to Darius, and then they send back a letter concerning this thing.

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