以斯拉记 5:11
And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and set up.
Context
This verse from 以斯拉记 Chapter 5 connects to 10 cross-references. 希西家邀请全以色列人（包括北方已被掳后残余的人）来耶路撒冷守逾越节，这是自所罗门时代以来从未如此守过的节日；许多人嗤笑使者，但有些人来了，数以千计的人守节，许多人没有按礼仪洁净自己，希西家为他们祷告，神垂听了。
其他译本
And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and are building the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and finished.
`And thus they have returned us word, saying, We <FI>are<Fi> servants of the God of heaven and earth, and are building the house that was built many years before this, that a great king of Israel built and finished:
And they made answer to us, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and we are building the house which was put up in times long past and was designed and made complete by a great king of Israel.
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