7Let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in his place.


In Context

4 With three rows of great stones, and a row of new timber: and let the expenses be given out of the king's house:

5 And also let the golden and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took forth out of the temple which is at Jerusalem, and brought to Babylon, be restored, and brought again to the temple which is at Jerusalem, every one to his place, and place them in the house of God.

6 Now therefore, Tatnai, governor beyond the river, Shetharboznai, and your companions the Apharsachites, which are beyond the river, be you far from there:

7 Let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in his place.

8 Moreover I make a decree what you shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king's goods, even of the tribute beyond the river, immediately expenses be given to these men, that they be not hindered.

9 And that which they have need of, both young bullocks, and rams, and lambs, for the burnt offerings of the God of heaven, wheat, salt, wine, and oil, according to the appointment of the priests which are at Jerusalem, let it be given them day by day without fail:

Ezra 6:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:7Let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in his place.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:7Do not interfere with the work on this temple of God. Let the governor of the Jews and the Jewish elders rebuild this house of God on its site.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:7And let that temple of God be built by the governor of the Jews, and by their ancients, that they may build that house of God in its place.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:7let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in its place.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:7let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in its place.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:7let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in its place.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:7Let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews, and the elders of the Jews, build this house of God in its place.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:7Leave the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in its place.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:7let alone the work of this house of God, let the governor of the Jews, and the elders of the Jews, build this house of God on its place.