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Ezra 4:19 · KJV

"And I commanded, and search hath been made, and it is found that this city of old time hath made insurrection against kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been made therein."

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Passage Context

17Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.
18The letter which ye sent unto us hath been plainly read before me.
19And I commanded, and search hath been made, and it is found that this city of old time hath made insurrection against kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been made therein.
20There have been mighty kings also over Jerusalem, which have ruled over all countries beyond the river; and toll, tribute, and custom, was paid unto them.
21Give ye now commandment to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not builded, until another commandment shall be given from me.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you respond to accusations against you?

2

What does it mean for you to stand firm in your beliefs?

3

When have you had to defend your actions or choices?

Life Application

faith

Reflect on how your faith can help you withstand accusations.

relationships

Consider how you can support others facing unjust criticism.

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