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Ezra 6:12 KJV
Ezra · chapter 6 · verse 12 · King James Version
And the God that hath caused his name to dwell there destroy all kings and people, that shall put to their hand to alter and to destroy this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have made a decree; let it be done with speed.Ezra 6:12 · King James Version
Ezra 6:12 in context
10That they may offer sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.
11Also I have made a decree, that whosoever shall alter this word, let timber be pulled down from his house, and being set up, let him be hanged thereon; and let his house be made a dunghill for this.
12And the God that hath caused his name to dwell there destroy all kings and people, that shall put to their hand to alter and to destroy this house of God which is at Jerusalem. I Darius have made a decree; let it be done with speed.
13Then Tatnai, governor on this side the river, Shetharboznai, and their companions, according to that which Darius the king had sent, so they did speedily.
14And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they builded, and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.
Key words (Strong's)
- destroymᵉgarto overthrowH4049 →
- destroychăbalto ruinH2255 →
- peopleʻam{a peopleH5972 →
- dwellshᵉkan{to reside or permanently stay }H7932 →
- kingsmeleka kingH4430 →
- altershᵉnâʼ{to alter}H8133 →
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