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Ezra 5:5

WEB

5But the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, and they didn’t make them cease until the matter should come to Darius, and an answer should be returned by letter concerning it.

KJV

5But the eye[+] of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, that they could not cause them to cease, till the matter came to Darius: and then they returned answer by letter concerning this matter.

BSB

5But the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, so that they were not stopped until a report was sent to Darius and written instructions about this matter were returned.

FBV

5But their God was watching over the Jewish leaders, so that they were not prevented from working until a report could be sent to Darius and a written reply with instructions was received.

Extra References

Psalms 33:18

18Behold, the LORD’s eye is on those who fear him, on those who hope in his loving kindness,

Ezra 7:6

6this Ezra went up from Babylon. He was a skilled scribe in the law of Moses, which the LORD, the God of Israel, had given; and the king granted him all his request, according to the LORD his God’s hand on him.

Ezra 7:28

28and has extended loving kindness to me before the king and his counselors, and before all the king’s mighty princes. I was strengthened according to the LORD my God’s hand on me, and I gathered together chief men out of Israel to go up with me.

Psalms 32:8

8I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.

Psalms 34:15

15The LORD’s eyes are toward the righteous. His ears listen to their cry.

1 Peter 3:12

12For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears open to their prayer; but the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.”

Ezra 8:22

22For I was ashamed to ask of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy on the way, because we had spoken to the king, saying, “The hand of our God is on all those who seek him, for good; but his power and his wrath is against all those who forsake him.”

2 Chronicles 16:9

9For the LORD’s eyes run back and forth throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. You have done foolishly in this; for from now on you will have wars.”

Psalms 76:10

10Surely the wrath of man praises you. The survivors of your wrath are restrained.

Philippians 1:28

28and in nothing frightened by the adversaries, which is for them a proof of destruction, but to you of salvation, and that from God.