11 Furthermore, I decree that if anyone defies this edict, a beam is to be pulled from their house and they are to be impaled on it.

New International Version Furthermore, I decree that if anyone defies this edict, a beam is to be pulled from their house and they are to be impaled on it.

Also I have made a decree, that whosoever shall alter this word, let timber be pulled down from his house, and being set up, let him be hanged.

Ezra 6:11 King James Version (KJV) · Also I have made a decree, that whosoever shall alter this word, let timber be pulled down from his house, and being set up ...

Ezra 6:11 Furthermore, I decree that if anyone defies this edict, a beam is to be pulled from their house and they are to be impaled on it.

And may the God who established His name there cause the downfall of any king or nation that undertakes to alter or damage that House of God in Jerusalem. I, ...

11 “And I issued a decree that any man who violates this edict, a timber shall be drawn from his house and he shall be impaled on it and his house shall be made ...

Furthermore, I decree that if anyone defies this edict, a beam is to be pulled from their house and they are to be impaled on it.

Ezra 6:11 reveals the strict penalties for those who would dare oppose this divine initiative. This decree underscores the seriousness of God's covenant with ...

Verse 11. - Whoever shall alter this word. Rather, "this edict." To alter the terms of a royal decree would in any country be a heinous offence. In Persia, ...