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121. THE OPPOSITION OF REBUILDING

(EZRA 4:1-24)

ACROSS "Now when the _____ of Judah and Benjamin heard that the descendants of the captivity were building

the temple of the LORD God of Israel, they came to Zerubbabel and the heads of the fathers' houses,

and said to them, 'Let us build with you, for we seek your God as you do; and we have sacrificed to

Him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assyria, who brought us here.' " EZRA 4:1-2

ACROSS "But Zerubbabel and Jeshua and the rest of the heads of the fathers' houses of Israel said to them, 'You

may do _____ with us to build a house for our God; but we alone will build to the LORD God of Israel, as

King Cyrus the king of Persia has commanded us.' " EZRA 4:3

ACROSS "Then the people of the land tried to _____ the people of Judah." EZRA 4:4

ACROSS "They _____ them in building." EZRA 4:4

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They "hired counselors against them to _____ their purpose all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even

until the reign of Darius king of Persia." EZRA 4:5

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"Now in the reign of Ahasuerus, in the beginning of his reign, they wrote an _____ against

the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem." EZRA 4:6

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"Now when the copy of King Artaxerxes' letter was read before Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and their

companions, they went up in haste to Jerusalem against the Jews, and by force of arms made them

_____." EZRA 4:23

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