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Ezra 4:24
“Then ceased the work of the house of God which is at Jerusalem; and it ceased until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.”
Verse in context — Ezra 4
22
Take heed that you not be slack herein: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?
23
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 to the Jews, and made them to cease by force and power.
24
Then ceased the work of the house of God which is at Jerusalem; and it ceased until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.
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Return from exile and rebuilding the temple under Zerubbabel and Ezra.
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