Ezra 6:7

Ezra chapter 6 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in its place.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in his place.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in its place.

Context

v.6Now therefore, Tattenai, governor beyond the River, Shethar-bozenai, and your companions the Apharsachites, who are beyond the River, be ye far from thence:

v.7This passage

v.8Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to these elders of the Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king’s goods, even of the tribute beyond the River, expenses be given with all diligence unto these men, that they be not hindered.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Acts 5:38

    And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will be overthrown: