There have been mighty kings also over Jerusalem, which have ruled over all the country beyond the river; and tribute, custom, and toll, was paid unto them.
Ezra 4:21 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 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. More versionsKing 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. |
There have been mighty kings also over Jerusalem, which have ruled over all the country beyond the river; and tribute, custom, and toll, was paid unto them.
And take heed that ye be not slack herein: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?