Ezra 4:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Be it known unto the king, that the Jews which came up from thee to us are come unto Jerusalem, building the rebellious and the bad city, and have set up the walls thereof, and joined the foundations.”
Ezra 4:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezra 4:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ezra 4:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Be it known to the king that the Jews who came up from you have come to us to Jerusalem. They are building the rebellious and bad city, and have finished the walls and repaired the foundations.”
Ezra 4:12 — World English Bible
Ezra 4:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Be it known unto the king, that the Jews that came up from thee are come to us unto Jerusalem; they are building the rebellious and the bad city, and have finished the walls, and repaired the foundations.”
Ezra 4:12 — American Standard Version
Ezra 4:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Be it known to the king, that the Jews who have come up from thee unto us, have come in to Jerusalem, the rebellious and base city they are building, and the walls they have finished, and the foundations they join.”
Ezra 4:12 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezra 4:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Be it known to the king that the Jews who came up from thee unto us have come to Jerusalem; they are building the rebellious and the bad city, and they complete the walls and join up the foundations.”
Ezra 4:12 — Darby Translation
Ezra 4:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Be it knowen vnto the King that ye Iewes, which came vp from thee to vs, are come vnto Ierusalem (a citie rebellious and wicked) and buylde, and lay the foundations of the walles, and haue ioyned the foundations.”
Ezra 4:12 — Geneva Bible
Ezra 4:12 in Context — Ezra 4
10 E os demais povos que o grande e famoso Asnapar transportou, e fez habitar nas cidades de Samaria, e os demais da região dalém do rio.
11 Este é o teor da carta que enviaram: Ao rei Artaxerxes. De teus servos dalém do rio.
12 Seja conhecido do rei que os judeus que subiram de ti a nós, vieram a Jerusalém; e edificam aquela cidade rebelde e má, e estão restaurando [seus] muros; e reparado [seus] fundamentos.
13 Seja agora conhecido do rei, que se aquela cidade for reconstruída, e os muros forem restaurados, os tributos, taxas, e impostos não serão pagos, e o patrimônio real será prejudicado.
14 Visto que somos assalariados pelo palácio, não nos convém ver a desonra do rei; por isso mandamos informar ao rei;
What Does Ezra 4:12 Mean?
Ezra 4:12 is a verse from the Book of Ezra, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Ezra chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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