Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation We therefore are convinced that if this city is rebuilt and its walls are completed, Your Majesty will no longer be able to control West-of-Euphrates Province." New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge We certify the king, that if this city be built, and the walls thereof repaired, thou shalt have no possession on this side of the river. thou shalt have Ezra 4:20 For there have been powerful kings in Jerusalem, who have had dominion over all the country that is beyond the river: and have received tribute, and toll and revenues. 2 Samuel 8:3 David defeated also Adarezer the son of Rohob king of Soba, when he went to extend his dominion over the river Euphrates. 1 Kings 4:24 For he had all the country which was beyond the river, from Thaphsa to Gazan, and all the kings of those countries: and he had peace on every side round about. Context Opposition under Xerxes and Artaxerxes…15That search may be made in the books of the histories of thy fathers, and thou shalt find written in the records: and shalt know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful to the kings and provinces, and that wars were raised therein of old time: for which cause also the city was destroyed. 16We certify the king, that if this city be built, and the walls thereof repaired, thou shalt have no possession on this side of the river. Cross References Ezra 4:15 That search may be made in the books of the histories of thy fathers, and thou shalt find written in the records: and shalt know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful to the kings and provinces, and that wars were raised therein of old time: for which cause also the city was destroyed. Ezra 4:17 The king sent word to Reum Beelteem and Samsai the scribe, and to the rest that were in their council, inhabitants of Samaria, and to the rest beyond the river, sending greeting and peace. Jump to Previous Announce Builded Built Certify City Complete Country End Finished Inform Making Means Portion Possession Power Province Rebuilt Restored Result River Side Thereof Walls Wilt WordJump to Next Announce Builded Built Certify City Complete Country End Finished Inform Making Means Portion Possession Power Province Rebuilt Restored Result River Side Thereof Walls Wilt WordLinks Ezra 4:16 NIVEzra 4:16 NLT Ezra 4:16 ESV Ezra 4:16 NASB Ezra 4:16 Bible Apps Ezra 4:16 Biblia Paralela Ezra 4:16 Chinese Bible Ezra 4:16 French Bible Ezra 4:16 German Bible Alphabetical: a and are as be beyond built city finished have if in inform is its king left no nothing possession province rebuilt restored result River that the this Trans-Euphrates walls We will with you OT History: Ezra 4:16 We inform the king that if this (Ezr. Ez) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |