16. Then came . . . Shesh-bazzar . . . since that time even until now hath it been in building —This was not a part of the Jews' answer—they could not have said this, knowing the building had long ceased. But Tatnai used these expressions in his report, either looking on the stoppage as a temporary interruption, or supposing that the Jews were always working a little, as they had means and opportunities. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-17" class="com-number"
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