• Ezra 4:3
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures

    • 3 However, Ze·rubʹba·bel and Jeshʹu·a and the rest of the heads of the paternal houses of Israel said to them: “You have no share with us in building a house to our God,+ for we alone will build it to Jehovah the God of Israel, just as King Cyrus the king of Persia has commanded us.”+

  • Ezra 4:3
    The Bible in Living English

    • 3 But Zerubbabel and Jeshuaʽ and the rest of Israel’s heads of families said to them “It is not a joint business of yours and ours to build a house for our God, but we as a unit will build to Israel’s God Jehovah, as the king, King Cyrus of Persia, ordered us to.”

  • Ezra 4:3
    American Standard Version

    • 3 But Zerubbabel, and Jeshua, and the rest of the heads of fathers’ houses of Israel, said unto them, Ye have nothing to do with us in building a house unto our God; but we ourselves together will build unto Jehovah, the God of Israel, as king Cyrus the king of Persia hath commanded us.

  • Ezra 4:3
    The Emphasized Bible

    • 3 But Zerubbabel and Jeshua and the rest of the ancestral chiefs of Israel said unto them, It pertaineth not to you and to us [in common] to build a house unto our God,—but we ourselves together will build unto Yahweh, God of Israel, even as King Cyrus, king of Persia, hath commanded us.

  • Ezra 4:3
    King James Version

    • 3 But Zerubbabel, and Jeshua, and the rest of the chief of the fathers of Israel, said unto them, Ye have nothing to do with us to build an house unto our God; but we ourselves together will build unto the LORD God of Israel, as king Cyrus the king of Persia hath commanded us.