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Ezra 4:24
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Ezra 4:24
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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]
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Ezra 4:24
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Ezra 4:24
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24 Thus the work on the house of God in Jerusalem came to a standstill until the second year of the reign of Darius(A) king of Persia.
Haggai 1:15
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Haggai 1:15
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15 on September 21[a] of the second year of King Darius’s reign.
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Haggai 1:15
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Haggai 1:15
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15 on the twenty-fourth day of the sixth month.(A)
The Promised Glory of the New House
In the second year of King Darius,(B)
Job 20:5
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Job 20:5
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5 the triumph of the wicked has been short lived
and the joy of the godless has been only temporary?
Job 20:5
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Job 20:5
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Nehemiah 6:9
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Nehemiah 6:9
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9 They were just trying to intimidate us, imagining that they could discourage us and stop the work. So I continued the work with even greater determination.[a]
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- 6:9 As in Greek version; Hebrew reads But now to strengthen my hands.
Nehemiah 6:9
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Nehemiah 6:9
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9 They were all trying to frighten us, thinking, “Their hands will get too weak for the work, and it will not be completed.”
But I prayed, “Now strengthen my hands.”
Nehemiah 6:3
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Nehemiah 6:3
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3 so I replied by sending this message to them: “I am engaged in a great work, so I can’t come. Why should I stop working to come and meet with you?”
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Nehemiah 6:3
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Nehemiah 6:3
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3 so I sent messengers to them with this reply: “I am carrying on a great project and cannot go down. Why should the work stop while I leave it and go down to you?”
Ezra 6:1
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Ezra 6:1
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Darius Approves the Rebuilding
6 So King Darius issued orders that a search be made in the Babylonian archives, which were stored in the treasury.
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Ezra 6:1
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Ezra 6:1
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The Decree of Darius
6 King Darius then issued an order, and they searched in the archives(A) stored in the treasury at Babylon.
Ezra 5:5
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Ezra 5:5
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5 But because their God was watching over them, the leaders of the Jews were not prevented from building until a report was sent to Darius and he returned his decision.
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Ezra 5:5
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Ezra 5:5
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5 But the eye of their God(A) was watching over the elders of the Jews, and they were not stopped until a report could go to Darius and his written reply be received.
1 Thessalonians 2:18
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1 Thessalonians 2:18
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18 We wanted very much to come to you, and I, Paul, tried again and again, but Satan prevented us.
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1 Thessalonians 2:18
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1 Thessalonians 2:18
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18 For we wanted to come to you—certainly I, Paul, did, again and again—but Satan(A) blocked our way.(B)
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