Jerusalem has had mighty kings who ruled over the whole province Beyond the River, to whom tribute, custom, and toll were paid.
Ezra 4:21 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Therefore issue an order that these people be made to cease and that this city not be rebuilt, until I make a decree. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Give ye now commandment to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not builded, until another commandment shall be given from me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Therefore give a decree to make these men stop, that this city not be rebuilt, until a command is given by me. American Standard Version (1901) Make ye now a decree to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not builded, until a decree shall be made by me. Common English Bible Therefore, issue an order to stop these people: this city is not to be rebuilt until I make a decree. Catholic Public Domain Version Now therefore, hear the sentence: Prohibit those men, so that this city may be not built, until perhaps there may be further orders from me. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now therefore hear the sentence: Hinder those men, that this city be not built, till further orders be given by me. |
Jerusalem has had mighty kings who ruled over the whole province Beyond the River, to whom tribute, custom, and toll were paid.
Moreover, take care not to be slack in this matter; why should damage grow to the hurt of the king?”