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Ezra 4:4-6
1599 Geneva Bible
Ezra 4:4-6
1599 Geneva Bible
4 Wherefore the people of the land [a]discouraged the people of Judah, and troubled them in building.
5 And they [b]hired counselors against them, to hinder their devise all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia.
6 And in the reign of [c]Ahasuerus (in the beginning of his reign) wrote they an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.
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- Ezra 4:4 Hebrew, made their hands weak.
- Ezra 4:5 They bribed the governors under the king to hinder their work: Thus they that halt, cannot abide that God should be purely served.
- Ezra 4:6 He was also called Artaxerxes, which is a Persian name, some think it was Cambises Cyrus’ son, or Darius, as verse 5.
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