• Ezra 5:8
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures

    • 8 Let it be known to the king that we went to the province* of Judah to the house of the great God, and it is being built with large stones rolled into place, and timbers are being laid in the walls. The work is being eagerly done by the people and is making progress through their efforts.

  • Ezra 5:8
    The Bible in Living English

    • 8 Be it known to the king that we have gone to the province of Judah to the house of the great God; and it is being built in heavy stone, and timber is being set in the walls, and that work is being done thoroughly and is making good progress in their hands.

  • Ezra 5:8
    American Standard Version

    • 8 Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judah, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls; and this work goeth on with diligence and prospereth in their hands.

  • Ezra 5:8
    The Emphasized Bible

    • 8 Be it known unto the king that we journeyed into the province of Judah, unto the house of the Great God, and the same is being built with large stones, and timber is being laid in the walls,—and this work with speed is being done and is prospering in their hands.