Ezra 4:16 Meaning and Commentary
“We inform the king that if this city is built and its walls are restored, you will be less of a subject to the king, and those who are not …
“We inform the king that if this city is built and its walls are restored, you will be less of a subject to the king, and those who are not …
“That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city is …
“Now because we have maintenance from the king’s palace, and it was not meet for us to see the king’s dishonor, therefore have we sent and certified the king;”– Ezra …
“Be it known unto the king that if this city be builded again, and the walls thereof set up, by this means thou shalt have no portion on this side …
“Be it known unto the king that the Jews which came up from thee to us are come unto Jerusalem; and builded the rebellious and the bad city, and have …
“This is the copy of the letter that they sent unto him, even unto Artaxerxes the king; Thy servants the men on this side the river, and at such a …
“And the rest of the multitude, whom the great and noble Asnappar brought over, and set in the city of the Medes.”– Ezra 4:10 (KJV) “This is the copy of …
“Then wrote Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of their companions; the Dinaites, the Apharsathchites, the Tarphalites, the people of Persia, and of Erech and of …
“Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort: Then wrote Rehum the chancellor, and Shimshai the scribe, and the …
“And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in …