Ezra 6
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Ezra 6:6-8

6“NowH3705 therefore, 1TattenaiH8674, governorH6347 of the province beyondH5675 the 2RiverH5103, Shethar-bozenaiH8370 and 3your colleaguesH3675, the officialsH671 of the provinces beyondH5675 the 4RiverH5103, 5keepH7352 awayH7352 from thereH8536.

7LeaveH7662 thisH1791 workH5673 on the houseH1005 of GodH426 aloneH7662; let the governorH6347 of the JewsH3062 and the eldersH7868 of the JewsH3062 rebuildH1124 thisH1791 houseH1005 of GodH426 on its siteH870.

8Moreover, 6I issueH7761 a decreeH2942 concerning whatH4101H1768 you are to doH5648 for theseH479 eldersH7868 of JudahH3062 in the rebuildingH1124 of thisH1791 houseH1005 of GodH426: the fullH629 costH5313 is to be paidH3052 to theseH479 peopleH1400 from the royalH4430 treasuryH5232 out of the taxesH4061 of the provinces beyondH5675 the RiverH5103, and that withoutH3809 delayH989.

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Notes

  1. 1. Ezra 6:6 Ezra 5:3; 6:13 ↩
  2. 2. Ezra 6:6 I.e. Euphrates River, and so throughout the ch ↩
  3. 3. Ezra 6:6 Aram their ↩
  4. 4. Ezra 6:6 I.e. Euphrates River, and so throughout the ch ↩
  5. 5. Ezra 6:6 Lit be distant ↩
  6. 6. Ezra 6:8 Ezra 6:4; 7:14-22 ↩

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