1 Esdras 5:70 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

But Zerubbabel and Jeshua and the heads of the fathers' houses in Israel said to them, “You have nothing to do with us in building the house for the Lord our God,

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Common English Bible

By scheming, spreading lies among the people, and stirring up trouble, they prevented the completion of the rebuilding as long as King Cyrus lived.

Good News Translation (US Version)

Zerubbabel, Joshua, and the heads of the clans told them, “We don't need your help in building the Temple for the Lord our God.

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

Then Zorobabel, Jesus and the chief men of the families of Israel said to them, “It is not for you to build the house for the Lord our God.

Good News Bible (Anglicised)

Zerubbabel, Joshua, and the heads of clans said to them, “We don't need your help in building the Temple for the Lord our God.

World English Bible British Edition

Then Zorobabel, Jesus and the chief men of the families of Israel said to them, “It is not for you to build the house for the Lord our God.

Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

Then Zorobabel and Jesus and the chief men of the families of Israel said unto them, It is not for you to build the house unto the Lord our God.

1 Esdras 5:70 Cross References