1Later, the prophets Haggai and Zechariah son of…
2Then Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Jeshua son…
3At that time Tattenai the governor of the…
4They also asked, “What are the names of…
5But the eye of their God was on…
6This is the text of the letter that…
7The report they sent him read as follows:…
8Let it be known to the king that…
9So we questioned the elders and asked, “Who…
10We also asked for their names, so that…
11And this is the answer they returned: “We…
12But since our fathers angered the God of…
13In the first year of his reign, however,…
14He also removed from the temple of Babylon…
15and instructed, ‘Take these articles, put them in…
16So this Sheshbazzar came and laid the foundation…
17Now, therefore, if it pleases the king, let…
