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1
|Esdras 5:1|
Now the prophets Haggai and Zechariah, the son of Iddo, were preaching to the Jews in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel.
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2
|Esdras 5:2|
Then Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, got up and made a start at building the house of God at Jerusalem: and the prophets of God were with them, helping them.
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3
|Esdras 5:3|
At the same time, Tattenai, ruler of the land across the river, and Shethar-bozenai, and their men, came to them and said, Who gave you orders to go on building this house and this wall?
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4
|Esdras 5:4|
Then they said these words to them: What are the names of the men who are at work on this building?
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5
|Esdras 5:5|
But the eye of their God was on the chiefs of the Jews, and they did not make them give up working till the question had been put before Darius and an answer had come by letter about it.
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6
|Esdras 5:6|
This is a copy of the letter which Tattenai, the ruler of the land across the river, and Shethar-bozenai and his friends the Apharsachites, living across the river, sent to Darius the king:
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7
|Esdras 5:7|
They sent him a letter saying, To Darius the king, all peace:
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8
|Esdras 5:8|
This is to give the king word that we went into the land of Judah, to the house of the great God, which is made of great stones, and has its walls supported with wood, and the work is going on with industry, and they are doing it well.
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9
|Esdras 5:9|
Then we said to the men responsible, who gave you authority for the building of this house and these walls?
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10
|Esdras 5:10|
And we made request for their names, so that we might send you word, and give you the names of the men at the head of them.
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