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Ezra

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8

Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judah, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls; and this work goeth on with diligence and prospereth in their hands.

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Judea

JUDAEAjoo-de'-a, ju-de'-a (Ioudaia): The "land of the Jews," the Greco-Roman equivalent of Judah. As most of the Israelites returning from the captivity belonged to the tribe of Judah, they came to be called Jews and their land Judea. In Tobit 1:18 the name is applied to the old kingdom of Judah. For a general description of the physical geography and early... View Details

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American Standard Version Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judah, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls; and this work goeth on with diligence and prospereth in their hands.
King James Bible Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judah, Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls; walls, and this work goeth on with diligence fast on, and prospereth in their hands.
Hebrew Greek English Be "Let it be known unto to the king, king that we went into have gone to the province of Judah, to the house of the great God, which is builded being built with great huge stones, and timber is beams are being laid in the walls; and this work goeth is going on with diligence great care and prospereth is succeeding in their hands.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Be "Let it be known unto to the king, king that we went into have gone to the province of Judah, to the house of the great God, which is builded being built with great huge stones, and timber is beams are being laid in the walls; and this work goeth is going on with diligence great care and prospereth is succeeding in their hands.