Ezra 6:7

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Leave this work on the house of God alone. Let the governor and elders of the Jews rebuild this house of God on its original site.”

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BSBPD

“Leave this work on the house of God alone. Let the governor and elders of the Jews rebuild this house of God on its original site.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“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.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“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.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“let alone the work of this house of God, let the governor of the Jews, and the elders of the Jews, build this house of God on its place.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Ezra 6:7 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Ezra 1:3Whoever among you belongs to His people, may his God be with him, and may he go to Jerusalem in Judah and build the house of the LORD, the God of Israel; He is the God who is in Jerusalem.
  2. Acts 5:38So in the present case I advise you: Leave these men alone. Let them go! For if their purpose or endeavor is of human origin, it will fail.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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