Ezra 4:5

New American Bible - revised edition

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.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 22:4

To his own destruction, he did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, like the house of Ahab, since they were his counselors after the death of his father.

Ezra 4:24

As a result, work on the house of God in Jerusalem ceased. This interruption lasted until the second year of the reign of Darius, king of Persia.

Ezra 4:4

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

Ezra 4:6

In the reign of Ahasuerus, at the beginning of his reign, they prepared a written accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.

Ezra 5:5

But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, and they were not delayed during the time a report went to Darius and a written order came back concerning this matter.

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,

Nahum 1:11

From you has come one plotting evil against the Lord, one giving sinister counsel.