At the same time (A)Tattenai the governor of the region beyond [a]the River and Shethar-Boznai and their companions came to them and spoke thus to them: (B)“Who has commanded you to build this [b]temple and finish this wall?”

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Footnotes

  1. Ezra 5:3 The Euphrates
  2. Ezra 5:3 Lit. house

At that time Tattenai,(A) governor of Trans-Euphrates, and Shethar-Bozenai(B) and their associates went to them and asked, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and to finish it?”(C)

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Then we asked those elders, and spoke thus to them: (A)“Who commanded you to build this temple and to finish these walls?”

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We questioned the elders and asked them, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and to finish it?”(A)

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