Verse List for EZRA 4:12

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OET (OET-RV) let it be known to the king that the Jews who left your region have come to us at Yerushalem to rebuild that rebellious and evil city—they’re currently finishing the walls and repairing the building foundations.

OET-LV known let _it _be to_the_king that the_Yəhūdī/(Jews) who they _came _up from beside_you to_us they _have _come to_Yərūshelēm/(Jerusalem) the_city (the)_rebellious and_(the)_evil[fn][fn] they_are_building and_the[fn] they _have _finished[fn] and_the_foundations they _are _repairing.

ULT let it be known to the king that the Jews who went up from near you have come to us at Jerusalem. Rebuilding the rebellious and evil city, they are completing the walls and repairing the foundations.

UST “Your Majesty, we want you to know that the Jews who left from your territories are now living near us. They are rebuilding the city of Jerusalem. These people are wicked and want to rebel against you. Therefore, they are now rebuilding the walls of that city and repairing the foundations of its buildings.

BSB & MSB Let it be known to the king that the Jews who came from you to us have returned to Jerusalem and are rebuilding that rebellious and wicked city. They are restoring [its] walls and repairing its foundations.

OEB No OEB EZRA book available

WEBBE & WMBB Be it known to the king that the Jews who came up from you have come to us to Jerusalem. They are building the rebellious and bad city, and have finished the walls and repaired the foundations.

NET Now let the king be aware that the Jews who came up to us from you have gone to Jerusalem. They are rebuilding that rebellious and odious city. They are completing its walls and repairing its foundations.

LSV be it known to the king, that the Jews who have come up from you to us, have come to Jerusalem, the rebellious and base city they are building, and the walls they have finished, and the foundations they join.

FBV Your Majesty should be informed that the Jews who came from you to us have returned to Jerusalem. They are rebuilding that rebellious and wicked city, completing repairs to the walls, and mending its foundations.

T4T “Your majesty, we want you to know that the Jews who came here from your territories are rebuilding this city, Jerusalem. These people are wicked and want to rebel against you. Now they are repairing the foundations of the walls/buildings and building the walls of the city.

LEB be it known to the king that the Jews who have come up from near you to us have gone to Jerusalem. They are building the rebellious and wicked city. They are finishing the wall and repairing the foundation.

BBE We give news to the king that the Jews who came from you have come to us at Jerusalem; they are building up again that uncontrolled and evil town; the walls are complete and they are joining up the bases.

Moff --“Now be it known to the king that the Jews who have moved up from you to us have gone to Jerusalem, a rebellious and disaffected city; they are building it, finishing the walls and repairing the foundations.

JPS be it known unto the king, that the Jews that came up from thee are come to us unto Jerusalem; they are building the rebellious and the bad city, and have finished the walls, and are digging out the foundations.

ASV Be it known unto the king, that the Jews that came up from thee are come to us unto Jerusalem; they are building the rebellious and the bad city, and have finished the walls, and repaired the foundations.

DRA Be it known to the king, that the Jews, who came up from thee to us, are come to Jerusalem a rebellious and wicked city, which they are building, setting up the ramparts thereof and repairing the walls.

YLT Be it known to the king, that the Jews who have come up from thee unto us, have come in to Jerusalem, the rebellious and base city they are building, and the walls they have finished, and the foundations they join.

Drby Be it known to the king that the Jews who came up from thee unto us have come to Jerusalem; they are building the rebellious and the bad city, and they complete the walls and join up the foundations.

RV Be it known unto the king, that the Jews which came up from thee are come to us unto Jerusalem; they are building the rebellious and the bad city, and have finished the walls, and repaired the foundations.
(Be it known unto the king, that the Jews which came up from thee/you are come to us unto Yerusalem; they are building the rebellious and the bad city, and have finished the walls, and repaired the foundations.)

SLT To be known to the king that the Jews who went up from with thee to us, came to Jerusalem, building the perverse and bad city, and they completed its wall, and they will repair its foundations.

Wbstr Be it known to the king, that the Jews who came from thee to us are come to Jerusalem, building the rebellious and the noxious city, and have set up its walls, and joined the foundations.

KJB-1769 Be it known unto the king, that the Jews which came up from thee to us are come unto Jerusalem, building the rebellious and the bad city, and have set up the walls thereof, and joined the foundations.[fn][fn]
(Be it known unto the king, that the Jews which came up from thee/you to us are come unto Yerusalem, building the rebellious and the bad city, and have set up the walls thereof, and joined the foundations.)

KJB-1611 Be it knowen vnto the king, that the Iewes which came vp from thee to vs, are come vnto Ierusalem, building the rebellious and the bad citie, and haue [fn]set vp the walles thereof, and [fn]ioyned the foundations.
(Be it known unto the king, that the Jews which came up from thee/you to us, are come unto Yerusalem, building the rebellious and the bad city, and have set up the walls thereof, and joined the foundations.)

Bshps Be it knowen vnto the king that the Iewes which came vp from thee to vs, are come vnto Hierusalem, a citie seditious and froward, and builde the same, and set vp the walles thereof, and lay the foundations.
(Be it known unto the king that the Jews which came up from thee/you to us, are come unto Yerusalem, a city seditious and froward, and build the same, and set up the walls thereof, and lay the foundations.)

Gnva Be it knowen vnto the King that ye Iewes, which came vp from thee to vs, are come vnto Ierusalem (a citie rebellious and wicked) and buylde, and lay the foundations of the walles, and haue ioyned the foundations.
(Be it known unto the King that ye/you_all Jews, which came up from thee/you to us, are come unto Yerusalem (a city rebellious and wicked) and build, and lay the foundations of the walls, and have joined the foundations.)

Cvdl Be it knowne vnto ye kynge, that the Iewes which are come vp from the to vs vnto Ierusale in to that sedicious & wicked cite, buylde the same, and make vp ye walles of it, & brynge it out of ye foundacion.
(Be it known unto ye/you_all king, that the Jews which are come up from the to us unto Yerusalem in to that seditious and wicked city, build the same, and make up ye/you_all walls of it, and bring it out of ye/you_all foundacion.)

Wycl Be it knowun to the kyng, that the Jewis, that stieden fro thee, ben comun to vs `in to Jerusalem, the rebel and worste citee, which thei bilden, and thei maken the ground wallis therof, and arayen the wallis aboue.
(Be it known to the king, that the Jews, that stayed from thee/you, been coming to us in to Yerusalem, the rebel and worst city, which they building, and they making the ground walls thereof, and arayen the walls above.)

Luth Es sei kund dem Könige, daß die Juden, die von dir zu uns heraufkommen sind gen Jerusalem, in die aufrührerische und böse Stadt, bauen dieselbige und machen ihre Mauern und führen sie aus dem Grunde.
(It be announce/bear_witness to_him king(s), that the Jews, the from you/to_you(sg) to/for us/to_us/ourselves up/rise are to/toward Yerusalem, in the on/in/torührerische and evil city, build the_same and make their/her walls and lead they/she/them out_of to_him reasons(n).)

ClVg Notum sit regi quia Judæi, qui ascenderunt a te ad nos, venerunt in Jerusalem civitatem rebellem et pessimam, quam ædificant exstruentes muros ejus, et parietes componentes.
(Notum be to_rule/king_of because Jews, who/which they_went_up from you(sg) to us, they_came in/into/on Yerusalem the_city rebellem and worstm, how build exstruentes the_walls his/her, and walls complacing.)

UHB יְדִ֨יעַ֙ לֶהֱוֵ֣א לְ⁠מַלְכָּ֔⁠א דִּ֣י יְהוּדָיֵ֗⁠א דִּ֤י סְלִ֨קוּ֙ מִן־לְוָתָ֔⁠ךְ עֲלֶ֥י⁠נָא אֲת֖וֹ לִ⁠ירוּשְׁלֶ֑ם קִרְיְתָ֨⁠א מָֽרָדְתָּ֤⁠א ו⁠באישת⁠א בָּנַ֔יִן וְשׁוּרַיָּ֣א [fn] שַׁכְלִ֔ילוּ [fn] וְ⁠אֻשַּׁיָּ֖⁠א יַחִֽיטוּ׃ ‡

BrLXX Γνωστὸν ἔστω τῷ βασιλεῖ, ὅτι οἱ Ἰουδαῖοι οἱ ἀναβάντες ἀπὸ σοῦ πρὸς ἡμᾶς ἤλθοσαν εἰς Ἱερουσαλὴμ τὴν πόλιν τὴν ἀποστάτιν καὶ πονηρὰν, ἣν οἰκοδομοῦσι· καὶ τὰ τείχη αὐτῆς κατηρτισμένα εἰσὶ, καὶ θεμελίους αὐτῆς ἀνύψωσαν.

BrTr Be it known to the king, that the Jews who came up from thee to us have come to Jerusalem the rebellious and wicked city, which they are building, and its walls are set in order, and they have established the foundations of it.