Ezra 4:19

I issued a decree and a search was conducted. It was discovered that this city has had uprisings against kings since ancient times, and there have been rebellions and revolts in it.

2 Kings 18:7

The Lord was with him, and wherever he went he prospered. He rebelled against the king of Assyria and did not serve him.

Deuteronomy 13:14

you are to inquire, investigate, and interrogate thoroughly. If the report turns out to be true that this detestable thing has happened among you,

2 Kings 24:20

Because of the Lord’s anger, it came to the point in Jerusalem and Judah that He finally banished them from His presence. Then, Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.

that a search should be made in your fathers’ record books. In these record books you will discover and verify that the city is a rebellious city, harmful to kings and provinces. There have been revolts in it since ancient times. That is why this city was destroyed.

Ezra 5:17-2

So if it pleases the king, let a search of the royal archives in Babylon be conducted to see if it is true that a decree was issued by King Cyrus to rebuild the house of God in Jerusalem. Let the king’s decision regarding this matter be sent to us.

Proverbs 25:2

It is the glory of God to conceal a matter
and the glory of kings to investigate a matter.

Ezekiel 17:13-19

He took one of the royal family and made a covenant with him, putting him under oath. Then he took away the leading men of the land,

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Summary

Ezra 4:19

And I commanded, and search hath been made, and it is found that this city of old time hath made insurrection against kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been made therein.

Search

Proverbs 25:2

And it is found

2 Kings 18:7

2 Kings 24:20

Ezekiel 17:13

General references

Luke 20:22

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