Ezra 4:19

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

And a decree being set from me, and they sought and found that this city from days forever lifting itself up against kings, and perverseness and rebellion being made in it

Cross References

2 Kings 18:7

And Jehovah was with him: in all which he will go forth he will prosper; and he will rebel against the king of Assur, and not serve him

2 Kings 24:20

For upon the wrath of Jehovah it was in Jerusalem and in Judah, till he cast them from his face, and Zedekiah will rebel against the king of Babel.

Ezra 4:15

That it shall be sought in the book of the records of thy fathers: and thou wilt find in the book of the records, and thou wilt know that this city a city perverse and endamaging kings and provinces, and working rebellion in the midst of it from days forever: for this, this city was laid waste.

Ezra 4:18

The epistle that ye sent to us being read distinctly before me.

Ezra 4:20

And strong kings were over Jerusalem, and ruling over all beyond the river: and tribute, excise, and, toll, being given to them.

Ezra 5:17

And now if good to the king he shall seek in the house of the king's treasure there that is in Babel, if it be that from Cyrus the king a decree was set up to build this house of God in Jerusalem, and the king will send the will to us concerning this.

Proverbs 25:2

The glory of God to conceal the word: and the glory of kings to search the word.

Deuteronomy 13:14

And seek, and examine, and ask, doing well; and behold, the truth and the word certain this abomination being done in the midst of you;