Ezra 5
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Ezra 5:3-6

3At the same time cameH858 to them TattenaiH8674, the governorH6347 beyondH5675 the riverH5103, and Shethar-bonzenai, and their companions, and saidH560 thusH3652 to them, Who gaveH560 youH5922 a decreeH2942 to build this houseH1005, and to finishH3635 this wall?

4Then spake weH116 unto them after this manner, WhatH4479 are the namesH8036 of the menH1400 that make this buildingH1124?

5But the eye of their GodH426 was upon the eldersH7868 of the JewsH3062, and they did notH3809 make them ceaseH989, till the matter should come to DariusH1868, and then answer should be returnedH8421 by letter concerning it.

6The copyH6573 of the letterH104 that TattenaiH8674, the governorH6347 beyondH5675 the riverH5103, and Shethar-bozenaiH8370, and his companions the Apharsachites, whichH1768 were beyondH5675 the riverH5103, sentH7972 unto DariusH1868 the kingH4430:

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