Ezra 5:8 Meaning and Commentary
“Be it known unto the king that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is …
“Be it known unto the king that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is …
“They sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus; Unto Darius the king, all peace.” – Ezra 5:7 (KJV) “This is a copy of the letter that they sent …
“The copy of the letter that Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shetharboznai, and his companions the Apharsachites, which were on this side the river, sent unto Darius …
“But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, that they could not cause them to cease, till a matter came to Darius: and then they …
“Then said we unto them after this manner, What are the names of the men that make this building?”– Ezra 5:4 (KJV) “They asked us, ‘What are the names of …
“At the same time came to them Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shethar-boznai, and their companions, and said thus unto them, Who hath commanded you to build …
“Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem: and with them were …
“Then the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied unto the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel, …
“Then ceased the work of the house of God which is at Jerusalem. So it ceased unto the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.”– Ezra 4:24 …
“Now when the copy of King Artaxerxes’ letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and …