Ezra 6:7

World English Bible (WEB)

Leave the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in its place.

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5 Also let the gold and silver vessels of God’s house, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple which is at Jerusalem and brought to Babylon, be restored and brought again to the temple which is at Jerusalem, everything to its place. You shall put them in God’s house.

6 Now therefore, Tattenai, governor beyond the River, Shetharbozenai, and your companions the Apharsachites, who are beyond the River, you must stay far from there.

7 Leave the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in its place.

8 Moreover I make a decree regarding what you shall do for these elders of the Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king’s goods, even of the tribute beyond the River, expenses must be given with all diligence to these men, that they not be hindered.

9 That which they have need of, including young bulls, rams, and lambs, for burnt offerings to the God of heaven; also wheat, salt, wine, and oil, according to the word of the priests who are at Jerusalem, let it be given them day by day without fail,

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Ezra 6:7 in every translation

WEB World English Bible: Leave the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in its place.
KJV King James Version: Let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in his place.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: Leave this work on the house of God alone. Let the governor and elders of the Jews rebuild this house of God on its original site.
ASV American Standard Version: let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in its place.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: let alone the work of this house of God, let the governor of the Jews, and the elders of the Jews, build this house of God on its place.
DBY Darby Translation: let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in its place.
WBS Webster Bible: Let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews, and the elders of the Jews, build this house of God in its place.