1 Esdras

1 Esdras 2:18

καὶ νῦν γνωστὸν ἔστω τῷ κυρίῳ βασιλεῖ, ὅτι οἱ ᾿Ιουδαῖοι ἀναβάντες παρ᾿ ὑμῶν πρὸς ἡμᾶς ἐλθόντες εἰς ῾Ιερουσαλήμ, τὴν πόλιν τὴν ἀποστάτιν καὶ πονηρὰν οἰκοδομοῦσι, τάς τε ἀγορὰς αὐτῆς καὶ τὰ τείχη θεραπεύουσι καὶ ναὸν ὑποβάλλονται.
King James Version (KJV)

Be it now known to the lord the king, that the Jews that are come up from you to us, being come into Jerusalem, that rebellious and wicked city, do build the marketplaces, and repair the walls of it, and do lay the foundation of the temple.

Modern English

Let it now be known to our lord the king that the Jews who came up from you to us have arrived in Jerusalem and are rebuilding that rebellious and wicked city, restoring its marketplaces and walls, and laying the foundation for a temple.

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