Ezra 4:22 - Tree of Life Version

²² Be careful not to be negligent in this matter. Why should damage increase to the detriment of the kings?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² Be sure that you do this. Why should damage grow, to the hurt of the kings?

American Standard Version (1901)

²² And take heed that ye be not slack herein: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?

Common English Bible

²² Be sure to carry out this order! Why should danger grow and threaten the king?

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² See to it that you are not negligent in fulfilling this, otherwise, little by little, the evil may increase against the kings."

Ezra 4:22 Tagairtí Cros

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.