Ezra 4:6

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Ezra 4:6

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

At the beginning of the reign of Xerxes, an accusation was lodged against the people of Judah and Jerusalem.

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KJV

King James Version

And in the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, wrote they [unto him] an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.

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WEB

World English Bible

In the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, they wrote an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And in the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, wrote they an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Ezra 4

⁴ Then the people of the land set out to discourage the people of Judah and make them afraid to build.

⁵ They hired counselors against them to frustrate their plans throughout the reign of Cyrus king of Persia and down to the reign of Darius king of Persia.

⁶ At the beginning of the reign of Xerxes, an accusation was lodged against the people of Judah and Jerusalem.

⁷ And in the days of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of his associates wrote a letter to Artaxerxes. It was written in Aramaic and then translated.

⁸ Rehum the commander and Shimshai the scribe wrote the letter against Jerusalem to King Artaxerxes as follows:

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