But the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, that they could not cause them to cease, till the matter came to Darius: and then they returned answer by letter concerning this matter. Treasury of Scripture But the eye Ezra 7:6,28 This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD God of Israel had given... Ezra 8:22 For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way... 2 Chronicles 16:9 For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth... Psalm 32:8 I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go: I will guide you with my eye. Psalm 33:18 Behold, the eye of the LORD is on them that fear him, on them that hope in his mercy; Psalm 34:15 The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and his ears are open to their cry. Psalm 76:10 Surely the wrath of man shall praise you: the remainder of wrath shall you restrain. Philippians 1:28 And in nothing terrified by your adversaries: which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God. 1 Peter 3:12 For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open to their prayers... that they Psalm 129:2-5 Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth: yet they have not prevailed against me... then they returned Ezra 6:6-12 Now therefore, Tatnai, governor beyond the river, Shetharboznai, and your companions the Apharsachites, which are beyond the river...
Context Temple Rebuilding Resumes
1Then the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied to the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel, even to them. 2Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem: and with them were the prophets of God helping them. 3At the same time came to them Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shetharboznai and their companions, and said thus to them, Who has commanded you to build this house, and to make up this wall? 4Then said we to them after this manner, What are the names of the men that make this building? 5But the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, that they could not cause them to cease, till the matter came to Darius: and then they returned answer by letter concerning this matter. Parallel Verses American Standard Version But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, and they did not make them cease, till the matter should come to Darius, and then answer should be returned by letter concerning it.
Douay-Rheims Bible But the eye of their God was upon the ancients of the Jews, and they could not hinder them. And it was agreed that the matter should be referred to Darius, and then they should give satisfaction concerning that accusation.
Darby Bible Translation But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, and they did not make them cease till the matter came to Darius; and then they returned answer by letter concerning it.
King James Bible But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, that they could not cause them to cease, till the matter came to Darius: and then they returned answer by letter concerning this matter.
Young's Literal Translation And the eye of their God hath been upon the elders of the Jews, and they have not caused them to cease till the matter goeth to Darius, and then they send back a letter concerning this thing.
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