Ezra 5:9

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

Therefore we asked those eld [or old] men, and thus we said to them, Who gave to you power to build this house, and to restore these walls?

Cross References

Ezra 4:12

Be it known to the king, that the Jews, which went up from thee, be come to us in Jerusalem, a rebel and full evil city, which they build, and they make the ground walls thereof, and they array the walls above.

Ezra 5:10

But also we asked of them their names, that we should tell to thee; and we have written the names of those men, which they be, that be princes among them.

Ezra 5:8

Be it known to the king, that we went to the province of Judea, to the house of [the] great God, which is builded with stone unpolished, and wood be set in the walls thereof, and that work is builded diligently, and increaseth in the hands of them.