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4 Then the local people began to discourage the people of Judah and to dishearten them from building. 5 They were hiring advisers to oppose them, so as to frustrate their plans, throughout the time of King Cyrus of Persia until the reign of King Darius of Persia. Ezra 4:4-5, New English Translation. Copyright © 1996-2017 by Biblical Studies Press.
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