Ezra 6:12 
Context| NET © | May God who makes his name to reside there overthrow any king or nation 1 who reaches out 2 to cause such change so as to destroy this temple of God in Jerusalem. I, Darius, have given orders. Let them be carried out with precision!” |
| NIV © | May God, who has caused his Name to dwell there, overthrow any king or people who lifts a hand to change this decree or to destroy this temple in Jerusalem. I Darius have decreed it. Let it be carried out with diligence. |
| NASB © | "May the God who has caused His name to dwell there overthrow any king or people who attempts to change it, so as to destroy this house of God in Jerusalem. I, Darius, have issued this decree, let it be carried out with all diligence!" |
| NLT © | May the God who has chosen the city of Jerusalem as the place to honor his name destroy any king or nation that violates this command and destroys this Temple. I, Darius, have issued this decree. Let it be obeyed with all diligence." |
| MSG © | And may the God who put his Name on that place wipe out any king or people who dares to defy this decree and destroy The Temple of God at Jerusalem. I, Darius, have issued an official decree. Carry it out precisely and promptly. |
| BBE © | And may the God who has made it a resting-place for his name send destruction on all kings and peoples whose hands are outstretched to make any change in this or to do damage to this house of God at Jerusalem. I, Darius, have given this order, let it be done with all care. |
| NRSV © | May the God who has established his name there overthrow any king or people that shall put forth a hand to alter this, or to destroy this house of God in Jerusalem. I, Darius, make a decree; let it be done with all diligence." |
| NKJV © | And may the God who causes His name to dwell there destroy any king or people who put their hand to alter it, or to destroy this house of God which is in Jerusalem. I Darius issue a decree; let it be done diligently. |
| KJV | |
| NASB © | "May the God <0426> who <01768> has caused His name <08036> to dwell <07932> there <08536> overthrow <04049> any <03606> king <04430> or people <05972> who <01768> attempts <07972> it, so as to destroy <02255> this <01791> house <01005> of God <0426> in Jerusalem <03390> . I, Darius <01868> , have issued <07761> this decree <02942> , let it be carried <05648> out with all <0629> diligence !"<0629> |
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| NET © [draft] ITL | May God <0426> who <01768> makes <07932> his name <08036> to reside <07932> there <08536> overthrow <04049> any <03606> king <04430> or nation <05972> who <01768> reaches out <07972> to cause <03028> such change <08133> so as to destroy <02255> this <01791> temple <01005> of God <0426> in Jerusalem <03390> . I <0576> , Darius <01868> , have given <07761> orders <02942> . Let them be carried out <05648> with precision !”<0629> |
| NET © | May God who makes his name to reside there overthrow any king or nation 1 who reaches out 2 to cause such change so as to destroy this temple of God in Jerusalem. I, Darius, have given orders. Let them be carried out with precision!” |
| NET © Notes |
1 tn Aram “people.” 2 tn Aram “who sends forth his hand.” |
