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Ezra 5:5

Context
5:5 But God was watching over 1  the elders of Judah, and they were not stopped 2  until a report could be dispatched 3  to Darius and a letter could be sent back concerning this.

Ezra 5:9

Context
5:9 We inquired of those elders, asking them, ‘Who gave you the authority to rebuild this temple and to complete this structure?’

1 tn Aram “the eye of their God was on.” The idiom describes the attentive care that one exercises in behalf of the object of his concern.

2 tn Aram “they did not stop them.”

3 tn Aram “[could] go.” On this form see F. Rosenthal, Grammar, 58, §169.



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