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Ezra 4:15

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— so that a search may be made in the record books of your fathers. And you will discover in the record books and learn that that city is a rebellious city and damaging to kings and provinces, and that they have incited revolt within it in past days; therefore that city was laid waste.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city [is] a rebellious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city destroyed.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— that search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city laid waste.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— that search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time; for which cause was this city laid waste.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so wilt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city [is] a rebellious city, and hurtful to kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city destroyed.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— that search may be made in the book of the annals of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the annals and know that this city is a rebellious city, which has done damage to kings and provinces, and that they have raised sedition within the same of old time, for which cause this city was destroyed.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— so that search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers, so shalt thou find out in the book of records—and shalt ascertain, that, this city, is a rebellious city, and one that causeth damage unto kings and provinces, and that, rebellion, have they been wont to cause in the midst thereof since the days of age-past time,—for this cause, was this city laid waste.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— so that he doth seek in the book of the records of thy fathers, and thou dost find in the book of the records, and dost know, that this city [is] a rebellious city, and causing loss [to] kings and provinces, and makers of sedition [are] in its midst from the days of old, therefore hath this city been wasted.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— That search may be made in the books of the histories of thy fathers, and thou shalt find written in the records: and shalt know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful to the kings and provinces, and that wars were raised therein of old time: for which cause also the city was destroyed.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— That one may searche in the booke of the Chronicles of thy fathers, and thou shalt finde in the booke of the Chronicles, ? perceiue that this citie is rebellious ? noysome vnto Kings ? prouinces, ? that they haue moued sedition of olde time, for the which cause this citie was destroyed.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— That search may be made in the booke of the Records of thy fathers: so shalt thou finde in the booke of the Records, and know, that this City [is] a rebellious city, and hurtfull vnto Kings and prouinces, and that they haue moued sedition within the same of olde time: for which cause was this citie destroyed.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— That the book of the records of your fathers may be read; so shall you find in the book of the records and know that this city is a rebellious city and hurtful to kings and provinces, and that great conflicts have taken place in it of old time; that is why this city was destroyed:
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— That examination may be made in thy fathers' book of record; and thou shalt find, and thou shalt know that city [is] rebellious, and does harm to kings and countries, and there are in the midst of it from very old time refuges for [runaway] slaves: therefore this city has been made desolate.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city [is] a rebellious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city destroyed.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
That x1768
(1768) Complement
דִּי
diy
{dee}
(Chaldee); apparently for H1668; that, used as relative, conjugational, and especially (with preposition) in adverbial phrases; also as a preposition of.
search y1240
[1240] Standard
בְּקַר
b@qar
{bek-ar'}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H1239.
z8741
<8741> Grammar
Stem - Pael (See H8835)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 15
may be made x1240
(1240) Complement
בְּקַר
b@qar
{bek-ar'}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H1239.
in the book 5609
{5609} Prime
סְפַר
c@phar
{sef-ar'}
(Chaldee); from a root corresponding to H5608; a book.
of the records 1799
{1799} Prime
דִּכְרוֹן
dikrown
{dik-rone'}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H2146; a register.
of x1768
(1768) Complement
דִּי
diy
{dee}
(Chaldee); apparently for H1668; that, used as relative, conjugational, and especially (with preposition) in adverbial phrases; also as a preposition of.
thy fathers: 2
{0002} Prime
אַב
'ab
{ab}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H0001.
so shalt thou find 7912
{7912} Prime
שְׁכַח
sh@kach
{shek-akh'}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H7911 through the idea of disclosure of a covered or forgotten thing; to discover (literally or figuratively).
z8681
<8681> Grammar
Stem - Aphel (See H8817)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 36
in the book 5609
{5609} Prime
סְפַר
c@phar
{sef-ar'}
(Chaldee); from a root corresponding to H5608; a book.
of the records, 1799
{1799} Prime
דִּכְרוֹן
dikrown
{dik-rone'}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H2146; a register.
and know 3046
{3046} Prime
יְדַע
y@da`
{yed-ah'}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H3045.
z8748
<8748> Grammar
Stem - Peal (See H8837)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 145
that x1768
(1768) Complement
דִּי
diy
{dee}
(Chaldee); apparently for H1668; that, used as relative, conjugational, and especially (with preposition) in adverbial phrases; also as a preposition of.
this 1791
{1791} Prime
דֵּךְ
dek
{dake}
(Chaldee); prolonged from H1668; this.
city 7149
{7149} Prime
קִרְיָא
qirya'
{keer-yaw'}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H7151.
[is] a rebellious 4779
{4779} Prime
מָרָד
marad
{maw-rawd'}
(Chaldee); from the same as H4776; rebellious.
city, 7149
{7149} Prime
קִרְיָא
qirya'
{keer-yaw'}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H7151.
and hurtful 5142
{5142} Prime
נְזַק
n@zaq
{nez-ak'}
(Chaldee); corresponding to the root of H5143; to suffer (causatively inflict) loss.
z8683
<8683> Grammar
Stem - Aphel (See H8817)
Mood - Participle (See H8813)
Count - 28
unto kings 4430
{4430} Prime
מֶּלֶךְ
melek
{meh'-lek}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H4428; a king.
and provinces, 4083
{4083} Prime
מְשִׂינָה
m@diynah
{med-ee-naw'}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H4082.
and that they have moved 5648
{5648} Prime
עַבַד
`abad
{ab-bad'}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H5647; to do, make, prepare, keep, etc.
z8751
<8751> Grammar
Stem - Peal (See H8837)
Mood - Participle Active (See H8814)
Count - 72
sedition 849
{0849} Prime
אֶשְׁתַּדּוּר
'eshtadduwr
{esh-tad-dure'}
(Chaldee); from H7712 (in a bad sense); rebellion.
within the same 1459
{1459} Prime
גַּו
gav
{gav}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H1460; the middle.
of 4481
{4481} Prime
מִן
min
{min}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H4480.
old 5957
{5957} Prime
עָלַם
`alam
{aw-lam'}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H5769; remote time, that is, the future or past indefinitely; often adverbially forever.
time: 3118
{3118} Prime
יוֹם
yowm
{yome}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H3117; a day.
for 5922
{5922} Prime
עַל
`al
{al}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H5921.
which y1836
[1836] Standard
דְּנָה
den
{dane}
(Chaldee); an orthographical variation of H1791; this.
cause x1836
(1836) Complement
דְּנָה
den
{dane}
(Chaldee); an orthographical variation of H1791; this.
was this 1791
{1791} Prime
דֵּךְ
dek
{dake}
(Chaldee); prolonged from H1668; this.
city 7149
{7149} Prime
קִרְיָא
qirya'
{keer-yaw'}
(Chaldee); corresponding to H7151.
destroyed. 2718
{2718} Prime
חַרַב
charab
{khar-ab'}
(Chaldee); a root corresponding to H2717; to demolish.
z8717
<8717> Grammar
Stem - Hophal (See H8825)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 123
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

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Matthew Henry's Commentary

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John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
made:
within the same, Chal, in the midst thereof

this city:

Ezra 4:12 Be it known unto the king, that the Jews which came up from thee to us are come unto Jerusalem, building the rebellious and the bad city, and have set up the walls [thereof], and joined the foundations.
Nehemiah 2:19 But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard [it], they laughed us to scorn, and despised us, and said, What [is] this thing that ye do? will ye rebel against the king?
Nehemiah 6:6 Wherein [was] written, It is reported among the heathen, and Gashmu saith [it, that] thou and the Jews think to rebel: for which cause thou buildest the wall, that thou mayest be their king, according to these words.
Esther 3:5-8 And when Haman saw that Mordecai bowed not, nor did him reverence, then was Haman full of wrath. ... And Haman said unto king Ahasuerus, There is a certain people scattered abroad and dispersed among the people in all the provinces of thy kingdom; and their laws [are] diverse from all people; neither keep they the king's laws: therefore it [is] not for the king's profit to suffer them.
Daniel 6:4-13 Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he [was] faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him. ... Then answered they and said before the king, That Daniel, which [is] of the children of the captivity of Judah, regardeth not thee, O king, nor the decree that thou hast signed, but maketh his petition three times a day.
Acts 17:6-7 And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also; ... Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, [one] Jesus.

moved:
Chal

for which:

2 Kings 24:20 For through the anger of the LORD it came to pass in Jerusalem and Judah, until he had cast them out from his presence, that Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon.
2 Kings 25:1 And it came to pass in the ninth year of his reign, in the tenth month, in the tenth [day] of the month, [that] Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came, he, and all his host, against Jerusalem, and pitched against it; and they built forts against it round about.
2 Kings 25:4 And the city was broken up, and all the men of war [fled] by night by the way of the gate between two walls, which [is] by the king's garden: (now the Chaldees [were] against the city round about:) and [the king] went the way toward the plain.
Jeremiah 52:3-34 For through the anger of the LORD it came to pass in Jerusalem and Judah, till he had cast them out from his presence, that Zedekiah rebelled against the king of Babylon. ... And [for] his diet, there was a continual diet given him of the king of Babylon, every day a portion until the day of his death, all the days of his life.
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2K 24:20; 25:1, 4. Ezr 4:12. Ne 2:19; 6:6. Es 3:5. Jr 52:3. Dn 6:4. Ac 17:6.

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