Ezra 5:4-6

International Standard Version

⁴ In answer, we responded with a list of^[a] the names of the men who were building the structure. ⁵ But God watched over the Jewish leaders, who could not be forced to stop working until Darius received a report and responded in reply.

A Memorandum

⁶ Here is a copy of the letter that Trans-Euphrates^[b] Governor Tattenai, Shethar-bozenai, and his colleagues the Trans-Euphrates Persians sent to King Darius.