Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And let that temple of God be built by the governor of the Jews, and by their ancients, that they may build that house of God in its place. Let the work Acts 5:38,39 And now, therefore, I say to you: Refrain from these men and let them alone. For if this council or this work be of men, it will come to nought: . . . Context The Decree of Darius…6Now therefore Thathanai, governor of the country beyond the river, Stharbuzanai, and your counsellors the Apharsachites, who are beyond the river, depart far from them, 7And let that temple of God be built by the governor of the Jews, and by their ancients, that they may build that house of God in its place.8I also have commanded what must be done by those ancients of the Jews, that the house of God may be built, to wit, that of the king's chest, that is, of the tribute that is paid out of the country beyond the river, the charges be diligently given to those men, lest the work be hindered.… Cross References Ezra 6:6 Now therefore Thathanai, governor of the country beyond the river, Stharbuzanai, and your counsellors the Apharsachites, who are beyond the river, depart far from them, Ezra 6:8 I also have commanded what must be done by those ancients of the Jews, that the house of God may be built, to wit, that of the king's chest, that is, of the tribute that is paid out of the country beyond the river, the charges be diligently given to those men, lest the work be hindered. Lexicon Leave the workלַעֲבִידַ֖ת (la·‘ă·ḇî·ḏaṯ) Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5673: Labor, business on the דֵ֑ךְ (ḏêḵ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1791: This house בֵּית־ (bêṯ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1005: A house of God אֱלָהָ֣א (’ĕ·lā·hā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 426: God alone. שְׁבֻ֕קוּ (šə·ḇu·qū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7662: To quit, allow to remain Let the governor פַּחַ֤ת (pa·ḥaṯ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6347: A governor and elders וּלְשָׂבֵ֣י (ū·lə·śā·ḇê) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 7868: To become aged, to grow gray of the Jews יְהוּדָיֵא֙ (yə·hū·ḏā·yê) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3062: Jews -- inhabitants of Judah rebuild יִבְנ֥וֹן (yiḇ·nō·wn) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1124: To build this דֵ֖ךְ (ḏêḵ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1791: This house בֵּית־ (bêṯ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1005: A house of God אֱלָהָ֥א (’ĕ·lā·hā) Noun - masculine singular determinate Strong's Hebrew 426: God on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5922: Above, over, upon, against its original site. אַתְרֵֽהּ׃ (’aṯ·rêh) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 870: A place, after Additional Translations Leave the work on the house of God alone. Let the governor and elders of the Jews rebuild this house of God on its original site.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. 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. Now let alone the work of the house of God: let the rulers of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build that house of God on its place. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. Jump to Previous Alone Build Elders Governor House Jewish Jews Leave Rebuild Responsible Ruler Site Temple WorkJump to Next Alone Build Elders Governor House Jewish Jews Leave Rebuild Responsible Ruler Site Temple WorkLinks Ezra 6:7 NIVEzra 6:7 NLT Ezra 6:7 ESV Ezra 6:7 NASB Ezra 6:7 KJV Ezra 6:7 Bible Apps Ezra 6:7 Biblia Paralela Ezra 6:7 Chinese Bible Ezra 6:7 French Bible Ezra 6:7 German Bible Alphabetical: alone and Do elders God governor house interfere its Jewish Jews Leave Let not of on rebuild site temple the this with work OT History: Ezra 6:7 Let the work of this house (Ezr. Ez) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |