Ezra 4:21 "So, now3705 issue7761 a decree2942 to make these479 men1400 stop989work, that this1791 city7149 may not be rebuilt1124 until5704 a decree2942 is issued7761 by me.
Ezra 5:8 "Let it be known3046 to the king4430 that we have gone236 to the province4083 of Judah3061, to the house1005 of the great7229 God426, which1932 is being built1124 with huge1560 stones69, and beams636 are being laid7761 in the walls3797; and this1791 work5673 is going5648 on with great629 care629 and is succeeding6744 in their hands3028.
Ezra 5:17 "Now3705 if2006 it pleases2869 the king4430, let a search1240 be conducted1240 in the king's4430 treasure1596 house1005, which1768 is there8536 in Babylon895, if2006 it be that a decree2942 was issued7761 by King4430 Cyrus3567 to rebuild1124 this1791 house1005 of God426 at Jerusalem3390; and let the king4430 send7972 to us his decision7466b concerning5922 this1836matter."
Ezra 6:7 "Leave7662 this1791 work5673 on the house1005 of God426 alone7662; let the governor6347 of the Jews3062 and the elders7868 of the Jews3062 rebuild1124 this1791 house1005 of God426 on its site870.
Ezra 6:8 "Moreover, I issue7761 a decree2942 concerning what4101,1768 you are to do5648 for these479 elders7868 of Judah3062 in the rebuilding1124 of this1791 house1005 of God426: the full629 cost5313 is to be paid3052 to these479 people1400 from the royal4430 treasury5232 out of the taxes4061 of the provinces beyond5675 the River5103, and that without3809 delay989.
Ezra 6:12 "May the God426 who1768 has caused His name8036 to dwell7932 there8536 overthrow4049 any3606 king4430 or people5972 who1768 attempts7972,3028 to change8133it, so as to destroy2255 this1791 house1005 of God426 in Jerusalem3390. I, Darius1868, have issued7761this decree2942, let it be carried5648 out with all629 diligence629!"