Ezra 4:21
King James Version (KJV)
Give ye now commandment to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not builded, until another commandment shall be given from me.
In context
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.
20 There have been mighty kings also over Jerusalem, which have ruled over all countries beyond the river; and toll, tribute, and custom, was paid unto them.
21 Give ye now commandment to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not builded, until another commandment shall be given from me.
22 Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?
23 Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes’ letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.
Ezra 4:21 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Give ye now commandment to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not builded, until another commandment shall be given from me.
- WEB World English Bible
- Make a decree now to cause these men to cease, and that this city not be built until a decree is made by me.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Now, therefore, issue an order for these men to stop, so that this city will not be rebuilt until I so order.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Make ye now a decree to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not builded, until a decree shall be made by me.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'Now, make ye a decree to cause these men to cease, and this city is not builded, till by me a decree is made.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Now give order to make these men to cease, and that this city be not built, until the order shall be given from me;
- WBS Webster Bible
- Give ye now commandment to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not built, until another commandment shall be given from me.