Ezra 5:4
King James Version (KJV)
Then said we unto them after this manner, What are the names of the men that make this building?
In context
2 Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem: and with them were the prophets of God helping them.
3 At the same time came to them Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shethar-boznai, and their companions, and said thus unto them, Who hath commanded you to build this house, and to make up this wall?
4 Then said we unto them after this manner, What are the names of the men that make this building?
5 But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, that they could not cause them to cease, till the matter came to Darius: and then they returned answer by letter concerning this matter.
6 The copy of the letter that Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shethar-boznai, and his companions the Apharsachites, which were on this side the river, sent unto Darius the king:
Ezra 5:4 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Then said we unto them after this manner, What are the names of the men that make this building?
- WEB World English Bible
- They also asked for the names of the men who were making this building.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- They also asked, “What are the names of the men who are constructing this building?”
- ASV American Standard Version
- Then we told them after this manner, what the names of the men were that were making this building.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Then thus we have said to them, 'What [are] the names of the men who are building this building?'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And they said to them after this manner: What are the names of the men that build this building?
- WBS Webster Bible
- Then said we to them after this manner, What are the names of the men that make this building?