Ezr 4:21-22 | ESV | STEP | Therefore make a decree that these men be made to cease , and that this city be not rebuilt , until a decree is made by me.

Ezra 4:21-22

21 Therefore make a decree that these men be made to cease, and that this city be not rebuilt, until a decree is made by me. 22 And take care not to be slack in this matter. Why should damage grow to the hurt of the king?”