Ezra 5:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king’s treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter. ”
Ezra 5:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Ezra 5:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Ezra 5:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Now therefore, if it seems good to the king, let a search be made in the king’s treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it is so that a decree was made by Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem; and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.””
Ezra 5:17 — World English Bible
Ezra 5:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king’s treasure-house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem; and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter. ”
Ezra 5:17 — American Standard Version
Ezra 5:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`And now, if to the king it be good, let search be made in the treasure-house of the king, that <FI>is<Fi> there in Babylon, whether it be that of Cyrus the king there was made a decree to build this house of God in Jerusalem, and the will of the king concerning this thing he doth send unto us.'”
Ezra 5:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Ezra 5:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And now, if it seem good to the king, let search be made in the king's treasure-house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that orders were given by king Cyrus to build this house ofGod at Jerusalem; and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter. ”
Ezra 5:17 — Darby Translation
Ezra 5:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Nowe therefore if it please the King, let there be searche made in the house of the Kings treasures, which is there in Babel, whether a decree hath bene made by King Cyrus, to build this house of God in Ierusalem, and let the King send his minde concerning this. ”
Ezra 5:17 — Geneva Bible
Ezra 5:17 in Context — Ezra 5
15 And said unto him, Take these vessels, go, carry them into the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be builded in his place.
16 Then came the same Sheshbazzar, and laid the foundation of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now hath it been in building, and yet it is not finished.
17 Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king’s treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.
What Does Ezra 5:17 Mean?
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