Ezra 6:8

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Summary

Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods, even of the tribute beyond the river, forthwith expences be given unto these men, that they be not hindered.

Hindered

Ezra 4:21

Ezra 5:5

Bible References

Hindered

Give an order now that these men are to do no more work and that the building of the town is to be stopped till I give an order.

The eye of their God was on the chiefs of the Jews, and they did not make them give up working till the question had been put before Darius and an answer came by letter about it.