Ezra 4 NIV - Opposition to the Rebuilding - Bible Gateway
Ezra 4. New International Version. Opposition to the Rebuilding. 4 When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the exiles were building a temple for the Lord, the God of Israel, 2 they came to Zerubbabel and to the heads of the families and said, “Let us help you build because, like you, we seek your God and have been sacrificing to him ...
EZRA CHAPTER 4 KJV - King James Bible Online
1 Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity builded the temple unto the LORD God of Israel; 2 Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers, and said unto them, Let us build with you: for we seek your God, as ye do; and we do sacrifice unto him since the days of Esarhaddon king of ...
Enduring Word Bible Commentary Ezra Chapter 4
Ezra 4 – Attempts to Stop the Work. “From this point onwards right to the end of Nehemiah there is conflict. Nothing that is attempted for God will now go unchallenged, and scarcely a tactic be unexplored by the opposition.” (Derek Kidner) A. The offer of a dangerous alliance.
Ezra 4 KJV - Now when the adversaries of Judah and - Bible Gateway
4 Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity builded the temple unto the Lord God of Israel; 2 Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers, and said unto them, Let us build with you: for we seek your God, as ye do; and we do sacrifice unto him since the days of Esarhaddon king of ...
Ezra 4 Chapter Summary - Bible Hub
Ezra 4 tells the story of opposition and obstruction faced by the Jewish exiles who were attempting to rebuild the temple in Jerusalem. The chapter is a testament to the conflicts and challenges they faced, and the way they reacted to these challenges. Themes. Opposition to God’s Work. Deception and Manipulation.
Ezra 4 Commentary - Bible Study Tools
1 When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the exiles were building a temple for the LORD, the God of Israel, 2 they came to Zerubbabel and to the heads of the families and said, “Let us help you build because, like you, we seek your God and have been sacrificing to him since the time of Esarhaddon king of Assyria, who brought us here.”
Ezra 4 - Bible Hub
1 When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the exiles were building a temple for the LORD, the God of Israel, 2 they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of the families, saying, “Let us build with you because, like you, we seek your God and have been sacrificing to Him since the time of King Esar-haddon of Assyria, who brought us ...
Ezra 4 | NKJV Bible | YouVersion
Resistance to Rebuilding the Temple. 1 Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the descendants of the captivity were building the temple of the Lord God of Israel, 2 they came to Zerubbabel and the heads of the fathers’ houses, and said to them, “Let us build with you, for we seek your God as you do; and we have sacrificed ...
Ezra 4 | NIV Bible | YouVersion
1 When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the exiles were building a temple for the Lord, the God of Israel, 2 they came to Zerubbabel and to the heads of the families and said, “Let us help you build because, like you, we seek your God and have been sacrificing to him since the time of Esarhaddon king of Assyria, who brought us here.”
Ezra, CHAPTER 4 - USCCB
When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the exiles were building a temple for the L ORD, the God of Israel, a they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of ancestral houses and said to them, “Let us build with you, for we seek your God just as you do, and we have sacrificed to him since the days of Esarhaddon, king of Assyria, who ...