Ezra 5:3-5

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3 At that time ^aTattenai, the governor of the province beyond the ¹River, and Shethar-bozenai and their colleagues came to them and spoke to them thus, “^bWho issued you a decree to rebuild this house and to complete this structure?” 4 ^aThen we told them accordingly what the names of the men were who were rebuilding this building. 5 But ^athe eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, and they did not stop them until a report could come to Darius, and then a document be returned concerning this.