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3 At that time Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates River, Shethar-bozenai, and their colleagues came to the Jews and asked, “Who gave you the order to rebuild this temple and finish this structure? ” 4 They also asked them, “What are the names of the workers who are constructing this building? ” 5 But God was watching over the Jewish elders. These men wouldn’t stop them until a report was sent to Darius, so that they could receive written instructions about this matter. Ezra 5:3-5, Christian Standard Bible. Copyright © 2017 by Holman Bible Publishers.
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