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Ezra 5:5

NETBible	But God was watching over¹ the elders of Judah, and they were not stopped² until a report could be dispatched³ to Darius and a letter could be sent back concerning this.
NIV © biblegateway Ezr 5:5	But the eye of their God was watching over the elders of the Jews, and they were not stopped until a report could go to Darius and his written reply be received.
NASB © biblegateway Ezr 5:5	But the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, and they did not stop them until a report could come to Darius, and then a written reply be returned concerning it.
NLT © biblegateway Ezr 5:5	But because their God was watching over them, the leaders of the Jews were not prevented from building until a report was sent to Darius and he returned his decision.
MSG © biblegateway Ezr 5:5	But God had his eye on the leaders of the Jews, and the work wasn't stopped until a report could reach Darius and an official reply be returned.
BBE © SABDAweb Ezr 5:5	But the eye of their God was on the chiefs of the Jews, and they did not make them give up working till the question had been put before Darius and an answer had come by letter about it.
NRSV © bibleoremus Ezr 5:5	But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, and they did not stop them until a report reached Darius and then answer was returned by letter in reply to it.
NKJV © biblegateway Ezr 5:5	But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, so that they could not make them cease till a report could go to Darius. Then a written answer was returned concerning this matter .
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KJV	But the eye <05870> of their God <0426> was <01934> (8754) upon <05922> the elders <07868> (8750) of the Jews <03062>_, that they could not <03809> cause <0989> (0) them <01994> to cease <0989> (8754)_, till <05705> the matter <02941> came <01946> (8748) to Darius <01868>_: and then <0116> they returned answer <08421> (8681) by letter <05407> concerning <05922> this <01836> [matter].
NASB © biblegateway Ezr 5:5	But the eye <05870> of their God <0426> was on the elders <07868> of the Jews <03062> , and they did not stop <0989> them until <05705> a report <02942> could come <01981> to Darius <01868> , and then <0116> a written <05407> reply <05407> be returned <08421> concerning <05922> it.
LXXM	kai <2532> CONJ oi <3588> T-NPM ofyalmoi <3788> N-NPM tou <3588> T-GSM yeou <2316> N-GSM epi <1909> PREP thn <3588> T-ASF aicmalwsian <161> N-ASF iouda <2448> N-PRI kai <2532> CONJ ou <3364> ADV kathrghsan <2673> V-AAI-3P autouv <846> D-APM ewv <2193> CONJ gnwmh <1106> N-NSF tw <3588> T-DSM dareiw {N-DSM} aphnecyh <667> V-API-3S kai <2532> CONJ tote <5119> ADV apestalh <649> V-API-3S tw <3588> T-DSM forologw {N-DSM} uper <5228> PREP toutou <3778> D-GSN
NET [draft] ITL	But God <0426> was <01934> watching <05870> over <05922> the elders <07868> of Judah <03062> , and they <01994> were not <03809> stopped <0989> until <05705> a report <02941> could be dispatched <01946> to Darius <01868> and <0116> a letter <05407> could be sent back <08421> concerning <05922> this <01836> .
HEBREW	P hnd <01836> le <05922> anwtsn <05407> Nwbyty <08421> Nydaw <0116> Khy <01946> swyrdl <01868> amej <02941> de <05705> wmh <01994> wljb <0989> alw <03809> aydwhy <03062> ybv <07868> le <05922> twh <01934> Mhhla <0426> Nyew (5:5) <05870>

NETBible

But God was watching over¹ the elders of Judah, and they were not stopped² until a report could be dispatched³ to Darius and a letter could be sent back concerning this.

NET Notes

¹tn Aram “the eye of their God was on.” The idiom describes the attentive care that one exercises in behalf of the object of his concern.

²tn Aram “they did not stop them.”

³tn Aram “[could] go.” On this form see F. Rosenthal, Grammar, 58, §169.