New American Standard Bible 2020
Ezra 4:2-3
2they approachedH5066 ZerubbabelH2216 and the headsH7218 of fathers’H1 households, and saidH559 to them, “Let us buildH1129 with you, for like you, we seekH1875 your GodH430; 1and we have been sacrificingH2076 to Him sinceH4480 the daysH3117 of 2EsarhaddonH634 kingH4428 of AssyriaH804, who broughtH5927 us upH5927 hereH6311.” 3But ZerubbabelH2216 and JeshuaH3091 and the restH7605 of the headsH7218 of fathers’H1 households of IsraelH3478 saidH559 to them, “3You have nothingH3808 in common with us in buildingH1129 a houseH1004 to our GodH430; but we ourselvesH587 will togetherH3162 buildH1129 for the LordH3068 GodH430 of IsraelH3478, 4justH3512 asH3512 KingH4428 CyrusH3566, the kingH4428 of PersiaH6539, has commandedH6680 us.”
Notes
- 1. Ezra 4:2 2 Kin 17:32 ↩
- 2. Ezra 4:2 2 Kin 19:37 ↩
- 3. Ezra 4:3 Neh 2:20 ↩
- 4. Ezra 4:3 Ezra 1:1, 2 ↩
Commentaries on Ezra 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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