Ezra 4:22
“Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?”
What does Ezra 4:22 mean?
Ezra 4:22 (KJV) - "Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow to the hurt of the kings?" The book of Ezra is a historical account of the Israelites' return from exile in Babylon and their rebuilding of the temple in Jerusalem. In this verse, the Persian…
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In the account of Ezra, we see a group of Israelites returning from Babylonian exile, eager to rebuild the temple in Jerusalem. Yet, as they initiate this significant undertaking, they are met with opposition and hindrance from surrounding kingdoms. Amidst the challenges they…
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O Almighty God, In the tranquil moments of prayer, we come before You with reverence and awe, acknowledging Your sovereignty and the wisdom inherent in Your word. As we reflect on the words penned in Ezra 4:22, "Take heed now that ye fail not to do this: why should damage grow…
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