Parallel Verses New International Version so that a search may be made in the archives of your predecessors. In these records you will find that this city is a rebellious city, troublesome to kings and provinces, a place with a long history of sedition. That is why this city was destroyed. King James Bible That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city destroyed. Darby Bible Translation that search may be made in the book of the annals of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the annals and know that this city is a rebellious city, which has done damage to kings and provinces, and that they have raised sedition within the same of old time, for which cause this city was destroyed. World English Bible that search may be made in the book of the records of your fathers: so you shall find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful to kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time; for which cause was this city laid waste. Young's Literal Translation so that he doth seek in the book of the records of thy fathers, and thou dost find in the book of the records, and dost know, that this city is a rebellious city, and causing loss to kings and provinces, and makers of sedition are in its midst from the days of old, therefore hath this city been wasted. Ezra 4:15 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleThe book of the records of thy fathers - That is, the records of the Chaldeans, to whom the Persians succeeded. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge this city moved. Chal. made. within the same. Chal in the midst thereof. for which Library Building in Troublous Times'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 Esar-haddon king of Assur, which brought us up hither. 3. But Zerubbabel, and Joshua, and the rest of the chief of the fathers of Israel, said unto them, Ye have nothing to do … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture "Not by Might, nor by Power" Cross References Ezra 4:14 Now since we are under obligation to the palace and it is not proper for us to see the king dishonored, we are sending this message to inform the king, Ezra 4:16 We inform the king that if this city is built and its walls are restored, you will be left with nothing in Trans-Euphrates. Jump to Previous Book Cause City Destroyed Fathers Find Hurtful Kings Laid Moved Provinces Rebellious Records Search Sedition Time Waste Wilt WithinJump to Next Book Cause City Destroyed Fathers Find Hurtful Kings Laid Moved Provinces Rebellious Records Search Sedition Time Waste Wilt WithinLinks Ezra 4:15 NIVEzra 4:15 NLT Ezra 4:15 ESV Ezra 4:15 NASB Ezra 4:15 KJV Ezra 4:15 Bible Apps Ezra 4:15 Biblia Paralela Ezra 4:15 Chinese Bible Ezra 4:15 French Bible Ezra 4:15 German Bible Ezra 4:15 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |