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[1]Then the prophetsH5029, HaggaiH2292 the prophetH5029, and ZechariahH2148 the sonH1247 of IddoH5714, prophesiedH5013[H8724] untoH5922 the JewsH3062 that were in JudahH3061 and JerusalemH3390 in the nameH8036 of the GodH426 of IsraelH3479, even unto themH5922. |
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[2]ThenH116 rose upH6966[H8754] ZerubbabelH2217 the sonH1247 of ShealtielH7598, and JeshuaH3443 the sonH1247 of JozadakH3136, and beganH8271[H8745] to buildH1124[H8749] the houseH1005 of GodH426 which is at JerusalemH3390: and with themH5974 were the prophetsH5029 of GodH426 helpingH5583 themH8683. |
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[3]At the same timeH2166 cameH858[H8754] to them TatnaiH8674, governorH6347 on this sideH5675 the riverH5103, and ShetharboznaiH8370, and their companionsH3675, and saidH560[H8750] thusH3652 unto themH5922, WhoH4479 hath commandedH7761[H8754][H2942] you to buildH1124[H8749] thisH1836 houseH1005, and to make upH3635[H8805] thisH1836 wallH846? |
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[4]ThenH116 saidH560[H8754] we unto them after this mannerH3660, WhatH4479 areH581 the namesH8036 of the menH1400 that makeH1124[H8750] thisH1836 buildingH1147? |
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[5]But the eyeH5870 of their GodH426 wasH1934[H8754] uponH5922 the eldersH7868[H8750] of the JewsH3062, that they could notH3809 causeH989 themH1994 to ceaseH989[H8754], tillH5705 the matterH2941 cameH1946[H8748] to DariusH1868: and thenH116 they returned answerH8421[H8681] by letterH5407 concerningH5922 this matterH1836. |
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[6]The copyH6573 of the letterH104 that TatnaiH8674, governorH6347 on this sideH5675 the riverH5103, and ShetharboznaiH8370, and his companionsH3675 the ApharsachitesH671, which were on this sideH5675 the riverH5103, sentH7972[H8754] untoH5922 DariusH1868 the kingH4430: |
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[7]They sentH7972[H8754] a letterH6600 untoH5922 him, whereinH1459 was writtenH3790[H8752] thusH1836; Unto DariusH1868 the kingH4430, allH3606 peaceH8001. |
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[8]Be it knownH1934[H8748][H3046][H8752] unto the kingH4430, that we wentH236[H8754] into the provinceH4083 of JudeaH3061, to the houseH1005 of the greatH7229 GodH426, which is buildedH1124[H8732] with greatH1560 stonesH69, and timberH636 is laidH7761[H8727] in the wallsH3797, and thisH1791 workH5673 goethH5648[H8727] fastH629 on, and prosperethH6744[H8683] in their handsH3028. |
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[9]ThenH116 askedH7593[H8754] we thoseH479 eldersH7868[H8750], and saidH560[H8754] unto them thusH3660, WhoH4479 commandedH7761[H8754][H2942] you to buildH1124[H8749] thisH1836 houseH1005, and to make upH3635[H8805] theseH1836 wallsH846? |
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[10]We askedH7593[H8754] their namesH8036 alsoH638, to certifyH3046[H8682] thee, that we might writeH3790[H8748] the namesH8036 of the menH1400 that were the chief of themH7217. |
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[11]And thusH3660 they returnedH8421[H8684] us answerH6600, sayingH560[H8749], WeH586 areH1994 the servantsH5649 of the GodH426 of heavenH8065 and earthH772, and buildH1124[H8750] the houseH1005 that wasH1934[H8754] buildedH1124[H8752] theseH1836 manyH7690 yearsH8140 agoH6928, which a greatH7229 kingH4430 of IsraelH3479 buildedH1124[H8754] and set upH3635.[H8806] |
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[12]ButH3861 afterH4481 that our fathersH2 had provokedH7265 the GodH426 of heavenH8065 unto wrathH7265[H8684], he gaveH3052[H8754] themH1994 into the handH3028 of NebuchadnezzarH5020 the kingH4430 of BabylonH895, the ChaldeanH3679, who destroyedH5642[H8754] thisH1836 houseH1005, and carriedH1541 the peopleH5972 awayH1541[H8684] into BabylonH895. |
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[13]ButH1297 in the firstH2298 yearH8140 of CyrusH3567 the kingH4430 of BabylonH895 the same kingH4430 CyrusH3567 madeH7761[H8754] a decreeH2942 to buildH1124[H8749] thisH1836 houseH1005 of GodH426. |
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[14]And the vesselsH3984 alsoH638 ofH1768 goldH1722 and silverH3702 of the houseH1005 of GodH426, which NebuchadnezzarH5020 tookH5312[H8684] out ofH4481 the templeH1965 that was in JerusalemH3390, and broughtH2987[H8684] them into the templeH1965 of BabylonH895, thoseH1994 did CyrusH3567 the kingH4430 takeH5312[H8684] out ofH4481 the templeH1965 of BabylonH895, and they were deliveredH3052[H8753] unto one, whose nameH8036 was SheshbazzarH8340, whom he had madeH7761[H8754] governorH6347; |
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[15]And saidH560[H8754] unto him, TakeH5376[H8747] theseH412 vesselsH3984, goH236[H8747], carryH5182[H8680] themH1994 into the templeH1965 that is in JerusalemH3390, and let the houseH1005 of GodH426 be buildedH1124[H8731] inH5922 his placeH870. |
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[16]ThenH116 cameH858[H8754] the sameH1791 SheshbazzarH8340, and laidH3052[H8754] the foundationH787 of the houseH1005 of GodH426 which is in JerusalemH3390: and sinceH4481 that timeH116 even untilH5705 nowH3705 hath it been in buildingH1124[H8732], and yet it is notH3809 finishedH8000.[H8752] |
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[17]NowH3705 therefore, ifH2006 it seem goodH2869 toH5922 the kingH4430, let there be searchH1240[H8721] made in the king'sH4430 treasureH1596 houseH1005, which is thereH8536 at BabylonH895, whetherH2006 it beH383 so, that a decreeH2942 was madeH7761[H8752] ofH4481 CyrusH3567 the kingH4430 to buildH1124[H8749] thisH1791 houseH1005 of GodH426 at JerusalemH3390, and let the kingH4430 sendH7972[H8748] his pleasureH7470 to us concerningH5922 this matterH1836. |
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