Ezr 4:1 | HCSB | STEP | When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the returned exiles were building a temple for Yahweh , the God of Israel ,

Ezra 4:1

1 When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin ^a heard that the returned exiles ^{▼▼Lit the sons of the exile
,} ^c were building a temple for ^{▼▼Yahweh/Yah: Or The Lord; the personal name of God in Hebrew; "Yah" is the shortened form of the name.}Yahweh, the God of Israel,