At that time Tattenai,(A) governor of Trans-Euphrates, and Shethar-Bozenai(B) and their associates went to them and asked, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and to finish it?”(C)

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At the same time came to them Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shetharboznai and their companions, and said thus unto them, Who hath commanded you to build this house, and to make up this wall?

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At the same time (A)Tattenai the governor of the region beyond [a]the River and Shethar-Boznai and their companions came to them and spoke thus to them: (B)“Who has commanded you to build this [b]temple and finish this wall?”

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Footnotes

  1. Ezra 5:3 The Euphrates
  2. Ezra 5:3 Lit. house

We questioned the elders and asked them, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and to finish it?”(A)

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Then asked we those elders, and said unto them thus, Who commanded you to build this house, and to make up these walls?

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Then we asked those elders, and spoke thus to them: (A)“Who commanded you to build this temple and to finish these walls?”

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