Ezra 6
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Ezra 6:12-14

12May the GodH426 whoH1768 1has caused His nameH8036 to dwellH7932 thereH8536 overthrowH4049 anyH3606 kingH4430 or peopleH5972 whoH1768 2attemptsH7972H3028 to changeH8133 it, so as to destroyH2255 thisH1791 houseH1005 of GodH426 in JerusalemH3390. I, DariusH1868, have issuedH7761 this decreeH2942, let it be carriedH5648 out with allH629 diligenceH629!”

13ThenH116 3TattenaiH8674, the governorH6347 of the province beyondH5675 the RiverH5103, Shethar-bozenaiH8370 and their colleaguesH3675 carriedH5648 out the decree with allH629 diligenceH629, justH6903 as KingH4430 DariusH1868 had sentH7972. 14And 4the eldersH7868 of the JewsH3062 5were successfulH6744 in buildingH1124 through the prophesyingH5017 of HaggaiH2292 the prophetH5029 and ZechariahH2148 the sonH1247 of IddoH5714. And 6they finishedH3635 buildingH1124 accordingH4481 to the commandH2942 of the GodH426 of IsraelH3479 and the decreeH2942 7of CyrusH3567, 8DariusH1868, and 9ArtaxerxesH783 kingH4430 of PersiaH6540.

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Notes

  1. 1. Ezra 6:12 Deut 12:5, 11; 1 Kin 9:3 ↩
  2. 2. Ezra 6:12 Lit sends his hand ↩
  3. 3. Ezra 6:13 Ezra 6:6 ↩
  4. 4. Ezra 6:14 Ezra 5:1, 2 ↩
  5. 5. Ezra 6:14 Lit were building and succeeding ↩
  6. 6. Ezra 6:14 Lit built and finished ↩
  7. 7. Ezra 6:14 Ezra 1:1; 5:13 ↩
  8. 8. Ezra 6:14 Ezra 4:24; 6:12 ↩
  9. 9. Ezra 6:14 Ezra 7:1 ↩

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