Ezra 4:22

Tree of Life Version

Be careful not to be negligent in this matter. Why should damage increase to the detriment of the kings?”

Cross References

Ezra 4:13

“Furthermore, let it be known to the king, that if this city is rebuilt and its walls are completed, no more tribute, taxes or duty will be paid and the royal revenue will suffer.

Ezra 4:21

“So now, issue a decree to stop these men—this city is not to be rebuilt until I issue a decree.

Ezra 4:23

Then, as soon as the copy of the letter from King Artaxerxes was read in the presence of Rehum, Shimshai the scribe and their associates, they hurried off to the Jews in Jerusalem and by force and power compelled them to stop.

Daniel 6:2

It pleased Darius to appoint 120 satraps to rule throughout the whole kingdom

Daniel 6:3

with three administrators over them, one of whom was Daniel. These satraps were accountable to them so that the king would not be troubled.