2Ki 9:18, Ezr 4:3 | ESV | STEP | So a man on horseback went to meet him and said , Thus says the king , Is it peace ? And Jehu said , What do you have to do with peace ? Turn around and ride behind me. And the watchman reported , saying , The messenger reached them, but he is not coming back .

2 Kings 9:18

18 So a man on horseback went to meet him and said, “Thus says the king, ‘Is it peace?’” And Jehu said, “What do you have to do with peace? Turn around and ride behind me.” And the watchman reported, saying, “The messenger reached them, but he is not coming back.”

Ezra 4:3

3 But Zerubbabel, Jeshua, and the rest of the heads of fathers’ houses in Israel said to them, ^a“You have nothing to do with us in building a house to our God; but we alone will build to the Lord, the God of Israel, ^bas King Cyrus the king of Persia has commanded us.”