Font Size
Ezra 4:23-24
New Living Translation
Ezra 4:23-24
New Living Translation
23 When this letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, Shimshai, and their colleagues, they hurried to Jerusalem. Then, with a show of strength, they forced the Jews to stop building.
The Rebuilding Resumes
24 So the work on the Temple of God in Jerusalem had stopped, and it remained at a standstill until the second year of the reign of King Darius of Persia.[a]
Read full chapter
New Living Translation (NLT)
Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.
Bible Gateway Recommends
NLT Girls Life Application Study Bible--soft leather-look, teal/pink with flowers
Retail: $49.99
Our Price: $32.49
Save: $17.50 (35%)
NLT Every Woman's Bible, Filament-Enabled Edition (LeatherLike, Soft Gold)
Retail: $54.99
Our Price: $38.99
Save: $16.00 (29%)
Premium Gift Bible NLT (Red Letter, LeatherLike, Very Berry Pink Vines), LeatherLike, Very Berry Pink Vines
Retail: $17.99
Our Price: $13.49
Save: $4.50 (25%)
NLT Compact Bible, Filament Enabled Edition--soft leather-look, rustic brown
Retail: $19.99
Our Price: $13.99
Save: $6.00 (30%)
NLT Life Application Large-Print Study Bible, Third Edition--soft leather-look, brown, mahogan, red letter (indexed)
Retail: $94.99
Our Price: $75.99
Save: $19.00 (20%)