Ezra 5:16
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King James Version (modern wording)
Then came the same Sheshbazzar, and laid the foundation of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now has it been in building, and yet it is not finished.
Ezra 5:16 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Then came the same Sheshbazzar, and laid the foundations of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now hath it been in building, and yet it is not completed.
Ezra 5:16 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
So this Sheshbazzar came and laid the foundation of the house of God in Jerusalem, and from that time until now it has been under construction, but it has not yet been completed.”
Ezra 5:16 (BSB)
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What does Ezra 5:16 say?
Ezra 5:16 in modern King James wording reads: "Then came the same Sheshbazzar, and laid the foundation of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now has it been in building, and yet it is not finished."
Where is Ezra 5:16 found in the Bible?
Ezra 5:16 is verse 16 of chapter 5 of the book of Ezra, in the Old Testament. Ezra has 10 chapters.
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