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Ezra - ch 4 v 21 - 24
- Now therefore hear the sentence: Hinder those men, that this city be not built, till further orders be given by me.
- See that you be not negligent in executing this, lest by little and little the evil grow to the hurt of the kings.
- Now the copy of the edict of king Artaxerxes was read before Reum Beelteem, and Samsai the scribe, and their counsellors: and they went up in haste to Jerusalem to the Jews, and hindered them with arm and power.
- Then the work of the house of the Lord in Jerusalem was interrupted, and ceased till the second year of the reign of Darius king of the Persians.
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