Ezra 5:9

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So we questioned the elders and asked, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and restore this structure?”
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Then we asked those elders, and said to them thus, “Who gave you a decree to build this house, and to finish this wall?”
World English Bible (WEB)
Then{H116} asked{H7593}{(H8754)} we those{H479} elders{H7868}{(H8750)}, and said{H560}{(H8754)} unto them thus{H3660}, Who{H4479} commanded{H7761}{(H8754)}{H2942} you to build{H1124}{(H8749)} this{H1836} house{H1005}, and to make up{H3635}{(H8805)} these{H1836} walls{H846}?
Strong's King James
Then we asked those elders, and said this to them, "Who issued to you a decree for rebuilding this house, and finishing this structure?"
The F.O.G
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Then we have asked of these elders, thus we have said to them, Who hath made for you a decree this house to build, and this wall to finish?
Young's Literal Translation

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