This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation 1 Esdras 2:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 202115 In the time of King Artaxerxes of the Persians, Bishlam, Mithridates, Tabeel, Rehum, Beltethmus, the scribe Shimshai, and the rest of their associates living in Samaria and other places wrote him the following letter, against those who were living in Judea and Jerusalem: See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible15 If this city is rebuilt and the walls are completed, not only will they refuse to pay foreign taxes, but they will also be able to resist kings. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)15 and Sheshbazzar took these with him when he and the other exiles went from Babylon to Jerusalem. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers15 and were carried back by Sanabassar, together with the returning exiles, from Babylon to Jerusalem. See the chapterGood News Bible (Anglicised)15 and Sheshbazzar took these with him when he and the other exiles went from Babylon to Jerusalem. See the chapterWorld English Bible British Edition15 and were carried back by Sanabassar, together with the returning exiles, from Babylon to Jerusalem. See the chapter |