Ezra 5:9

“Then asked we those Elders, and said vnto them thus, Who commanded you to build this house, and to make vp these walles?”

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Other Translations for Ezra 5:9

Then asked we those elders, [and] said unto them thus, Who commanded you to build this house, and to make up these walls?
- King James Version

"Then we asked those elders and said to them thus, 'Who issued you a decree to rebuild this temple and to finish this structure?'
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Then asked we those elders, and said unto them thus, Who gave you a decree to build this house, and to finish this wall?
- American Standard Version (1901)

Then we said to the men responsible, who gave you authority for the building of this house and these walls?
- Basic English Bible

Then asked we those elders: thus we said to them, Who gave you orders to build this house and to complete this wall?
- Darby Bible

Then we asked those elders, and said to them thus, Who commanded you to build this house, and to erect these walls?
- Webster's Bible

Then we asked those elders, and said to them thus, "Who gave you a decree to build this house, and to finish this wall?"
- World English Bible

Then we have asked of these elders, thus we have said to them, Who hath made for you a decree this house to build, and this wall to finish?
- Youngs Literal Bible

Then asked we those elders, and said unto them thus: Who gave you a decree to build this house, and to finish this wall?
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

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