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96861 Revised Version 1885 — Ezra 3:5
5 and afterward the continual burnt offering, and the offerings of the new moons, and of all the set feasts of the Lord that were consecrated, and of every one that willingly offered a freewill offering unto the Lord.
96862 Revised Version 1885 — Ezra 4:5
5 and hired counsellors against them, to frustrate their purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia.
96863 Revised Version 1885 — Ezra 5
Ezra 5
96864 Revised Version 1885 — Ezra 5:1
1 Now 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 prophesied they unto them.
96865 Revised Version 1885 — Ezra 5:2
2 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 the prophets of God, helping them.
96866 Revised Version 1885 — Ezra 5:3
3 At the same time came to them Tattenai, the governor beyond the river, and Shethar-bonzenai, and their companions, and said thus to them, Who gave you a decree to build this house, and to finish this wall?
96867 Revised Version 1885 — Ezra 5:4
4 Then spake we unto them after this manner, What are the names of the men that make this building?
96868 Revised Version 1885 — Ezra 5:5
5 But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, and they did not make them cease, till the matter should come to Darius, and then answer should be returned by letter concerning it.
96869 Revised Version 1885 — Ezra 5:6
6 The copy of the letter that Tattenai, the governor beyond the river, and Shethar-bozenai, and his companions the Apharsachites, which were beyond the river, sent unto Darius the king:
96870 Revised Version 1885 — Ezra 5:7
7 they sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus; Unto Darius the king, all peace.
96871 Revised Version 1885 — Ezra 5:8
8 Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judah, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls, and this work goeth on with diligence and prospereth in their hands.
96872 Revised Version 1885 — Ezra 5:9
9 Then asked we those elders, and said unto them thus, Who gave you a decree to build this house, and to finish this wall?
96873 Revised Version 1885 — Ezra 5:10
10 We asked them their names also, to certify thee, that we might write the names of the men that were at the head of them.
96874 Revised Version 1885 — Ezra 5:11
11 And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and finished.
96875 Revised Version 1885 — Ezra 5:12
12 But after that our fathers had provoked the God of heaven unto wrath, he gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, the Chaldean, who destroyed this house, and carried the people away into Babylon.
96876 Revised Version 1885 — Ezra 5:13
13 But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God.
96877 Revised Version 1885 — Ezra 5:14
14 And the gold and sliver vessels also of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in Jerusalem, and brought them into the temple …
96878 Revised Version 1885 — Ezra 5:15
15 and he said unto him, Take these vessels, go, put them in the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be builded in its place.
96879 Revised Version 1885 — Ezra 5:16
16 Then came the same Sheshbazzar, and laid the foundations of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now hath it been in building, and yet it is not completed.
96880 Revised Version 1885 — Ezra 5:17
17 Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king's treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was …