Cross References Now the enemies of Juda and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity were building a temple to the Lord the God of Israel. Ezra 1:11 All the vessels of gold and silver, five thousand four hundred: all these Sassabasar brought with them that came up from the captivity of Babylon to Jerusalem. Ezra 3:13 So that one could not distinguish the voice of the shout of joy, from the noise of the weeping of the people: for one with another the people shouted with a loud shout, and the voice was heard afar off. Ezra 4:7 And in the days of Artaxerxes, Beselam, Mithridates, and Thabeel, and the rest that were in the council wrote to Artaxerxes king of the Persians: and the letter of accusation was written in Syrian, and was read in the Syrian tongue. Daniel 5:13 Then Daniel was brought in before the king. And the king spoke, and said to him: Art thou Daniel, of the children of the captivity of Juda, whom my father, the king, brought out of Judea? Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now the enemies of Juda and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity were building a temple to the Lord the God of Israel. Ezra 7:9 For upon the first day of the first month he began to go up from Babylon, and on the first day of the fifth month he came to Jerusalem according to the good hand of his God upon him. 1 Kings 5:4,5 But now the Lord my God hath given me rest round about; and there is no adversary nor evil occurrence. . . . 1 Chronicles 22:9,10 The son, that shall be born to thee, shall be a most quiet man: for I will make him rest from all his enemies round about: and therefore he shall be called Peaceable: and I will give peace and quietness to Israel all his days. . . . Nehemiah 4:1-11 And it came to pass, that when Sanaballat heard that we were building the wall he was angry: and being moved exceedingly he scoffed at the Jews. . . . Daniel 9:25 Know thou, therefore, and take notice: that from the going forth of the word, to build up Jerusalem again, unto Christ, the prince, there shall be seven weeks, and sixty-two weeks: and the street shall be built again, and the walls, in straitness of times. 1 Corinthians 16:9 For a great door and evident is opened unto me: and many adversaries. children of the captivity. Ezra 1:11 All the vessels of gold and silver, five thousand four hundred: all these Sassabasar brought with them that came up from the captivity of Babylon to Jerusalem. Ezra 6:16,19,20 And the children of Israel, the priests and the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captivity kept the dedication of the house of God with joy. . . . Ezra 10:7,16 And proclamation was made in Juda and Jerusalem to all the children of the captivity, that they should assemble together into Jerusalem. . . . Daniel 5:13 Then Daniel was brought in before the king. And the king spoke, and said to him: Art thou Daniel, of the children of the captivity of Juda, whom my father, the king, brought out of Judea? Context Adversaries Hinder the Work1Now the enemies of Juda and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity were building a temple to the Lord the God of Israel.2And they came to Zorobabel, and the chief of the fathers, and said to them: Let us build with you, for we seek your God as ye do: behold we have sacrificed to him, since the days of Asor Haddan king of Assyria, who brought us hither.… Lexicon When the enemiesצָרֵ֥י (ṣā·rê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 6862: Narrow, a tight place, a pebble, an opponent of Judah יְהוּדָ֖ה (yə·hū·ḏāh) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites and Benjamin וּבִנְיָמִ֑ן (ū·ḇin·yā·min) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1144: Benjamin -- 'son of the right hand', youngest son of Jacob, also the name of two other Israelites heard וַֽיִּשְׁמְע֔וּ (way·yiš·mə·‘ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 8085: To hear intelligently that כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction the exiles בְנֵ֤י (ḇə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 1121: A son were building בּוֹנִ֣ים (bō·w·nîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1129: To build a temple הֵיכָ֔ל (hê·ḵāl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1964: A large public building, palace, temple for the LORD, לַיהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel the God אֱלֹהֵ֥י (’ĕ·lō·hê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative of Israel, יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc Additional Translations When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the exiles were building a temple for the LORD, the God of Israel,Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity built the temple to the LORD God of Israel; Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity were building a temple unto Jehovah, the God of Israel; And they that afflicted Juda and Benjamin heard, that the children of the captivity were building a house to the Lord God of Israel. And the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity were building the temple to Jehovah the God of Israel; Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity builded a temple unto the LORD, the God of Israel; Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity were building the temple to the LORD God of Israel; Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity were building a temple to Yahweh, the God of Israel; And adversaries of Judah and Benjamin hear that the sons of the captivity are building a temple to Jehovah, God of Israel, Jump to Previous Adversaries Benjamin Builded Building Captivity Children Enemies Exile Exiles Haters Hear Heard Israel Judah News TempleJump to Next Adversaries Benjamin Builded Building Captivity Children Enemies Exile Exiles Haters Hear Heard Israel Judah News TempleExternal Links Ezra 4:1 NIVEzra 4:1 NLT Ezra 4:1 ESV Ezra 4:1 NASB Ezra 4:1 ASV Ezra 4:1 Bible Apps Ezra 4:1 Biblia Paralela Ezra 4:1 Chinese Bible Ezra 4:1 French Bible Ezra 4:1 German Bible Alphabetical: a and Benjamin building enemies exile exiles for God heard Israel Judah LORD Now of people temple that the to were When OT History: Ezra 4:1 Now when the adversaries of Judah (Ezr. 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