Ezra 4:21
“Give ye now commandment to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not builded, until another commandment shall be given from me.”

What does Ezra 4:21 mean?
Ezra 4:21 in the King James Version of the Bible reads: "Give ye now commandment to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not builded, until another commandment shall be given from me." This verse is part of a historical narrative found in the book of Ezra, which tells…
Read full commentaryDevotionalWhen the Walls Seem Immoveable: Trusting God's Timing and Authority
In the grand tapestry of biblical history, we find ourselves drawn into the profound narrative found in Ezra 4:21, which states: "Give ye now commandment to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not builded, until another commandment shall be given from me." At first…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Guidance in Times of Opposition
Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I acknowledge Your sovereignty over all things. Your love and grace, O Lord, guide us in times of peace and in times of trial. I reflect upon the words spoken in Ezra 4:21, "Give ye now commandment to cause these men to cease, and…
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