Ezra 4:2
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King James Version (modern wording)
Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers, and said unto them, Let us build with you: for we seek your God, as all of you do; and we do sacrifice unto him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assur, which brought us up here.
Ezra 4:2 (KJV)
American Standard Version
then they drew near to Zerubbabel, and to the heads of fathers’ houses, and said unto them, Let us build with you; for we seek your God, as ye do; and we sacrifice unto him since the days of Esar-haddon king of Assyria, who brought us up hither.
Ezra 4:2 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of the families, saying, “Let us build with you because, like you, we seek your God and have been sacrificing to Him since the time of King Esar-haddon of Assyria, who brought us here.”
Ezra 4:2 (BSB)
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What does Ezra 4:2 say?
Ezra 4:2 in modern King James wording reads: "Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers, and said unto them, Let us build with you: for we seek your God, as all of you do; and we do sacrifice unto him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assur, which brought us up here."
Where is Ezra 4:2 found in the Bible?
Ezra 4:2 is verse 2 of chapter 4 of the book of Ezra, in the Old Testament. Ezra has 10 chapters.
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