Ezra 4:23

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.

Ezra 4:23 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

Then when the copy of king Artaxerxes’ letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.

Ezra 4:23 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

When the text of the letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and their associates, they went immediately to the Jews in Jerusalem and forcibly stopped them.

Ezra 4:23 (BSB)

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What does Ezra 4:23 say?

Ezra 4:23 in modern King James wording reads: "Now when the copy of king Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, and Shimshai the scribe, and their companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem unto the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power."

Where is Ezra 4:23 found in the Bible?

Ezra 4:23 is verse 23 of chapter 4 of the book of Ezra, in the Old Testament. Ezra has 10 chapters.

Which translations of Ezra 4:23 can I read here?

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