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Ezra 4:3

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4:3 But Zerubbabel, Jeshua, and the rest of the leaders of Israel said to them, “You have no right 1  to help us build the temple of our God. We will build it by ourselves for the Lord God of Israel, just as King Cyrus, the king of Persia, has commanded us.”

Ezra 5:11

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5:11 They responded to us in the following way: ‘We are servants of the God of heaven and earth. We are rebuilding the temple which was previously built many years ago. A great king 2  of Israel built it and completed it.

Ezra 10:2

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10:2 Then Shecaniah son of Jehiel, from the descendants of Elam, 3  addressed Ezra:

“We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying 4  foreign women from the local peoples. 5  Nonetheless, there is still hope for Israel in this regard. 6 

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[4:3]  1 tn Heb “not to you and to us.”

[5:11]  2 sn This great king of Israel would, of course, be Solomon.

[10:2]  3 tc The translation reads with the Qere, many medieval Hebrew MSS, the LXX, the Syriac Peshitta, and Vulgate עֵילָם (’elam, “Elam”) rather than the reading עוֹלָם (’olam, “eternity”) found in the MT.

[10:2]  4 tn Heb “in that we have given a dwelling to.” So also in vv. 14, 17, 18.

[10:2]  5 tn Heb “the peoples of the lands.”

[10:2]  6 tn Heb “upon this.”



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