Ezra.4.16

Ezra 4:16

KJV

We certify the king that, if this city be builded again, and the walls thereof set up, by this means thou shalt have no portion on this side the river.

Opposition under Xerxes and Artaxerxes

The Letter to King Artaxerxes

Cross References

Ezra 4:15

KJV

That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city destroyed.

Opposition under Xerxes and Artaxerxes

The Letter to King Artaxerxes

Ezra 4:17

KJV

¶ Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.

Ezra 4:16

We certify the king that, if this city be builded again, and the walls thereof set up, by this means thou shalt have no portion on this side the river.

Opposition under Xerxes and Artaxerxes

The Letter to King Artaxerxes

Cross References

Opposition under Xerxes and Artaxerxes

The Letter to King Artaxerxes

The Decree of Artaxerxes