Nehr · Ezra 4

Ezra 4:15

That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city destroyed.

— Ezra 4:15, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

that search may be made in the book of the records of your fathers: so shall you find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful to kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time; for which cause was this city laid waste.

American Standard Version (ASV)

that search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time; for which cause was this city laid waste.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

so that he doth seek in the book of the records of thy fathers, and thou dost find in the book of the records, and dost know, that this city <FI>is<Fi> a rebellious city, and causing loss <FI>to<Fi> kings and provinces, and makers of sedition <FI>are<Fi> in its midst from the days of old, therefore hath this city been wasted.

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