Ezra · עֶזְרָא

Ezra 5:3

בֵּהּ זְמַנָּ֗א אֲתָ֣א עֲלֵיהֹון֮ תַּתְּנַ֣י פַּחַת֮ עֲבַ֣ר נַהֲרָה֒ וּשְׁתַ֥ר בֹּוזְנַ֖י וּכְנָוָתְה֑וֹן וְכֵן֙ אָמְרִ֣ין לְהֹ֔ון מַן שָׂ֣ם לְכֹ֔ון טְעֵ֕ם בַּיְתָ֥א דְנָ֖ה לְמִבְנֵ֑א וְשׁוּרָ֥ה דְנָ֖ה לְשַׁכְלָלָֽה׃
beh zmanaʾ ʾataʾ ʿaleyhovn tatnay paḥat ʿabar naharah vshtar bovznay vknavathvon vken ʾamriyn lhovn man sham lkovn ṭʿem baytaʾ dnah lmibneʾ vshvrah dnah lshaklalah
King James Version (KJV)

At the same time came to them Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shetharboznai, and their companions, and said thus unto them, Who hath commanded you to build this house, and to make up this wall?

Modern English

At the same time Tattenai the governor of the province Beyond the River and Shethar-bozenai and their associates came to them and spoke to them thus: Who gave you a decree to build this house and to finish this wall?

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