Ezra 4:4

New American Bible - revised edition

Thereupon the local inhabitants discouraged the people of Judah and frightened them off from building.

Cross References

2 Samuel 4:1

When Ishbaal, son of Saul, heard that Abner was dead in Hebron, he lost his resolve and all Israel was alarmed.

Ezra 3:3

They set the altar on its foundations, for they lived in fear of the peoples of the lands, and offered burnt offerings to the Lord on it, both morning and evening.

Ezra 4:5

They also bribed counselors to work against them and to frustrate their plans during all the years of Cyrus, king of Persia, and even into the reign of Darius, king of Persia. Later Hostility.

Nehemiah 4:11

as they rebuilt the wall. The load carriers, too, were armed; each worked with one hand and held a weapon with the other.

Nehemiah 4:2

They all plotted together to come and fight against Jerusalem and to throw us into confusion.

Nehemiah 6:9

They were all trying to intimidate us, thinking, “They will be discouraged from continuing with the work, and it will never be completed.” But instead, I then redoubled my efforts.

Jeremiah 38:4

Then the princes said to the king, “This man ought to be put to death. He is weakening the resolve of the soldiers left in this city and of all the people, by saying such things to them; he is not seeking the welfare of our people, but their ruin.”

Daniel 10:13

but the prince of the kingdom of Persia stood in my way for twenty-one days, until finally Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me. I left him there with the prince of the kingdom of Persia,

Daniel 10:20

“Do you know,” he asked, “why I have come to you? Soon I must fight the prince of Persia again. When I leave, the prince of Greece will come;