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3 Right about then, Trans-Euphrates Governor Tattenai, Shethar-bozenai, and their colleagues approached and challenged them. They asked, |Who authorized you to build this Temple and to reconstruct this wall?| 4 In answer, we responded with a list of the names of the men who were building the structure. 5 But God watched over the Jewish leaders, who could not be forced to stop working until Darius received a report and responded in reply. 6 Here is a copy of the letter that Trans-Euphrates Governor Tattenai, Shethar-bozenai, and his colleagues the Trans-Euphrates Persians sent to King Darius. 7 The letter sent to him was written like this: To: King Darius: Greetings! Ezra 5:3-7, Intl. Standard Version. Copyright © 1995-2014 by ISV Foundation.
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