Ezra 5:16

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

Then that Sheshbazzar came and laid the foundation of the house of God which is in Jerusalem. And from then even until now it has been building, but is not finished.

Cross References

Ezra 3:10

And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of Jehovah, they made stand the priests in their robes with trumpets, and the Levites, the sons of Asaph, with cymbals to praise Jehovah, according to the ordinance of David king of Israel.

Ezra 3:8

Now in the second year of their coming to the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the rest of their brothers the priests, and the Levites, and all they who had come out of the captivity to Jerusalem, began. And they made to stand the Levites from a son of twenty years and over, to oversee the work of the house of Jehovah.

Ezra 5:14

And also the vessels of gold and silver from the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple in Jerusalem, and brought them into the temple of Babylon, those Cyrus the king took out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered to one Sheshbazzar, his name, whom he had made governor.

Ezra 5:15

And he said to him, Take these vessels and go. Deposit them in the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be built on its place.

Ezra 5:2

Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak rose up and began to build the house of God in Jerusalem. And with them were the prophets of God helping them.

Ezra 6:15

And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.

Haggai 2:18

Now set your heart from this day and forward, from the twenty-fourth day of the ninth month, from the day that Jehovah’s temple was founded; set it to your heart:

Zechariah 4:10

For who has despised the day of small things? For they shall rejoice and shall see the plummet stone in the hand of Zerubbabel. These seven are the eyes of Jehovah; they run to and fro through all the earth.

Zechariah 4:9

The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house; his hands shall also finish it. And you shall know that Jehovah of Hosts has sent me to you.

John 2:20

Then the Jews said, This temple was forty-six years being built, and do You raise it up in three days?