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3 At that time have come to them Tatnai, governor beyond the river, and Shethar-Boznai, and their companions, and thus they are saying to them, “Who has made for you a decree to build this house, and to finish this wall?” 4 Then we have said thus to them, “What [are] the names of the men who are building this building?” 5 And the eye of their God has been on [the] elders of [the] Jews, and they have not caused them to cease until [the] matter goes to Darius, and then they send back a letter concerning this thing. 6 The copy of a letter that Tatnai, governor beyond the river, has sent, and Shethar-Boznai and his companions, the Apharsachites who [are] beyond the river, to Darius the king. 7 A letter they have sent to him, and thus is it written in it: Ezra 5:3-7, Literal Standard Version. Copyright © 2020 Covenant Press.
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