Ezra 4:21

Ezra 4:21 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

21Now issue an order to these men to stop work, so that this city will not be rebuilt until I so order.

21Now issue a decree to make those men stop work, so that this city will not be rebuilt until a decree is issued by me.

21So, now issue a decree to make these men stop work, that this city may not be rebuilt until a decree is issued by me.

21So, now issue a decree to make these men stop [work], so that this city is not rebuilt until a [new] command is issued by me.

21Now, therefore, issue an order for these men to stop, so that this city will not be rebuilt until I so order.

21So give an order to those men. Make them stop their work. Then the city won’t be rebuilt until I give the order.