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But God was watching over[a] the elders of Judah, and they were not stopped[b] until a report could be dispatched[c] to Darius and a letter could be sent back concerning this.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezra 5:5 tn Aram “the eye of their God was on.” The idiom describes the attentive care that one exercises in behalf of the object of his concern.
  2. Ezra 5:5 tn Aram “they did not stop them.”
  3. Ezra 5:5 tn Aram “[could] go.” On this form see F. Rosenthal, Grammar, 58, §169.