Ezra 4:22

Bahasa Indonesia Sehari-hari

Dan ingatlah baik-baik supaya jangan kamu perbuat suatu kelalaian dalam perkara ini. Apakah gunanya kerusakan yang menjadi kerugian raja-raja itu bertambah besar?"

Parallel Translations

Alkitab Terjemahan Baru
Dan ingatlah baik-baik supaya jangan kamu perbuat suatu kelalaian dalam perkara ini. Apakah gunanya kerusakan yang menjadi kerugian raja-raja itu bertambah besar?"

Alkitab Terjemahan Lama
Perhatikanlah baik-baik, jangan kamu lalaikan perkara ini; betapa gerangan jahat itu makin akan bertambah-tambah dan dipersakitinya lagi hati segala raja?

Contextual Overview

¹⁷ Then sent the king an aunswere vnto Rehum the recorder and Samsai the scribe, and to the other of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and vnto the other that were beyond the water in Selam and Cheeth. ¹⁸ The letter which ye sent vnto vs, hath ben openly read before me. ¹⁹ And I haue commaunded to make searche, and it is found that this citie of olde hath made insurrection against kinges, and that rebellion and sedition hath ben committed therein. ²⁰ There haue ben mightie kinges also at Hierusalem, which haue raigned ouer all countreys beyond the water: and toule, tribute, and custome was geuen vnto them, ²¹ Geue ye nowe therefore commaundement, that the same men be forbidden, and that the citie be not builded againe, till I haue geuen another commaundement. ²² Take heede now that ye be not negligent to do this: for why should the king haue harme there through? ²³ Nowe when the copie of king Artaxerxes letter was read before Rehum & Simsai the scribe, and their companyons, they went vp in all the haste to Hierusalem vnto the Iewes, and forbad them with violence and power. ²⁴ Then ceassed the worke of the house of God at Hierusalem, and continued so vnto the second yere of Darius king of Persia.

Bible Verse Review
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why should: Ezra 4:13, Esther 3:8, Esther 3:9, Esther 7:3, Esther 7:4

Reciprocal: Daniel 6:2 - and the

Cross-References

Exodus 25:3
This is the offering whiche ye shall take of them, golde, and siluer, & brasse,

Numbers 31:22
As for golde, siluer, brasse, and iron, tinne, and lead,

Deuteronomy 8:9
A lande wherin thou shalt eate bread without scarcenes, neither shalt thou lacke any thyng: a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hylles thou shalt digge brasse.

Deuteronomy 33:25
Thy shoes shalbe iron and brasse, and thy strength shall continue as long as thou lyuest.

2 Chronicles 2:7
Sende me nowe therefore a cunning man, that can worke in golde and siluer, in brasse and iron, in purple, crymosin, yelowe silke, & that can skyll to graue with the cunning men that are with me in Iuda and Hierusalem, whom Dauid my father dyd prepare.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Take heed now that ye fail not to do this,.... To put his orders into execution, and at once, without any loss of time, oblige the Jews to desist from rebuilding the walls of their city, which he was told they were doing, though a great falsehood:

why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings? of him and his successors, to be deprived of their toll, tribute, and customs, and to have insurrections, mutinies, and rebellions, in the dominions belonging to them.