Ezra 4:1
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Now when the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the people of the exile were building a temple to the LORD God of Israel, (NASB ©1995)

Ezra 1:11 All the articles of gold and silver numbered 5,400. Sheshbazzar brought them all up with the exiles who went up from Babylon to Jerusalem.

Ezra 4:7 And in the days of Artaxerxes, Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel and the rest of his colleagues wrote to Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the text of the letter was written in Aramaic and translated from Aramaic. (NASB ©1995)


Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity builded the temple unto the LORD God of Israel;

1 The adversaries, being not accepted in the building of the temple with the Jews, endeavour to hinder it
7 Their letter to Artaxerxes
17 The answer and decree of Artaxerxes
23 The building is hindered

the adversaries (These were the Samaritans, the descendants of the various nations with which the kings of Assyria had peopled Israel, when they had carried the original inhabitants captive.) 7:9 1Ki 5:4,5 1Ch 22:9,10 Ne 4:1-11 Da 9:25 1Co 16:9

children of the captivity. Heb. sons of the transportation 1:11 6:16,19,20 10:7,16 Da 5:13

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