則往見所羅巴伯及諸族長、謂之曰、求容我與爾同建、因我崇事爾之天主、與爾無異、自亞述王以撒哈頓使我至此以來、我惟祭祀天主、

就去见所罗巴伯和以色列的族长，对他们说：“请容我们与你们一同建造；因为我们寻求你们的神，与你们一样。自从亚述王以撒哈顿带我们上这地以来，我们常祭祀神。”

就去见所罗巴伯和族长，对他们说：“请让我们与你们一同建造，因为我们也与你们一样寻求你们的上帝。自从亚述王以撒‧哈顿带我们上这地的日子以来，我们常向上帝献祭。”

就去见所罗巴伯和族长，对他们说：“请让我们与你们一同建造，因为我们也与你们一样寻求你们的神。自从亚述王以撒‧哈顿带我们上这地的日子以来，我们常向神献祭。”

就去见所罗巴伯和以色列的族长，对他们说：“请让我们与你们一同建造，因为我们像你们一样也寻求你们的上帝。自从亚述王以撒哈顿带我们到这里以后，我们就一直献祭给上帝。”

就前来见所罗巴伯和众族长，对他们说：“请让我们与你们一起建造吧！因为我们也像你们那样寻求你们的神。自从亚述王以撒哈顿把我们带上这里的日子以来，我们一直向他献祭。”

就去見所羅巴伯和以色列的族長，對他們說：「請容我們與你們一同建造；因為我們尋求你們的神，與你們一樣。自從亞述王以撒哈頓帶我們上這地以來，我們常祭祀神。」

就去見所羅巴伯和族長，對他們說：「請讓我們與你們一同建造，因為我們也與你們一樣尋求你們的上帝。自從亞述王以撒‧哈頓帶我們上這地的日子以來，我們常向上帝獻祭。」

就去見所羅巴伯和族長，對他們說：「請讓我們與你們一同建造，因為我們也與你們一樣尋求你們的神。自從亞述王以撒‧哈頓帶我們上這地的日子以來，我們常向神獻祭。」

就去見所羅巴伯和以色列的族長，對他們說：「請讓我們與你們一同建造，因為我們像你們一樣也尋求你們的上帝。自從亞述王以撒哈頓帶我們到這裡以後，我們就一直獻祭給上帝。」

就前來見所羅巴伯和眾族長，對他們說：“請讓我們與你們一起建造吧！因為我們也像你們那樣尋求你們的神。自從亞述王以撒哈頓把我們帶上這裡的日子以來，我們一直向他獻祭。”

就進前來見所羅巴伯和父系的族長，對他們說：『請讓我們和你們一同建造，因為我們尋問你們的上帝、和你們一樣；自從亞述王以撒哈頓帶我們上這地的日子以來、我們總是祭獻上帝的。』

則詣所羅巴伯與族長、謂之曰、請許我與爾同建、蓋我尋求爾之上帝、如爾曹然、自亞述王以撒哈頓攜我來時、以迄於今、與之獻祭、

則詣所羅把伯、與族中最著者、曰、我宗事爾之上帝、與爾無異、自亞述王以撒哈頓、使我至此迄今、祭司匪懈、故欲與爾同建斯殿。

they came to Zerubbabel and to the heads of the families and said,“ Let us help you build because, like you, we seek your God and have been sacrificing to him since the time of Esarhaddon king of Assyria, who brought us here.”

Then those enemies came to Zerubbabel. The family leaders of Israel were with him. The enemies said,“ We want to help you build. We’re just like you. We worship your God. We offer sacrifices to him. We’ve been doing that ever since the time of Esarhaddon. He was king of Assyria. He brought our people here.”

they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of fathers’ houses and said to them,“ Let us build with you, for we worship your God as you do, and we have been sacrificing to him ever since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assyria who brought us here.”

So they approached Zerubbabel and the other leaders and said,“ Let us build with you, for we worship your God just as you do. We have sacrificed to him ever since King Esarhaddon of Assyria brought us here.”

they approached Zerubbabel and the family heads and said to them,“ Let us build with you, for we also worship your God and have been sacrificing to him since the time King Esar-haddon of Assyria brought us here.”

they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of fathers’ households, and said to them,“ Let us build with you, for like you, we seek your God; and we have been sacrificing to Him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assyria, who brought us up here.”

they came to Zerubbabel and the heads of the fathers’ houses, and said to them,“ Let us build with you, for we seek your God as you do; and we have sacrificed to Him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assyria, who brought us here.”

then they drew near to Zerubbabel, and to the heads of fathers’ houses, and said unto them, Let us build with you; for we seek your God, as ye do; and we sacrifice unto him since the days of Esar- haddon king of Assyria, who brought us up hither.

they approached Zerubbabel and the leaders of the families and said to them,“ Let us build with you, for we also worship your God and have been sacrificing to Him since the time King Esar-haddon of Assyria brought us here.”

Then they came to Zerubbabel, and to the chief of the fathers, and said unto them, Let us build with you: for we seek your God, as ye[ do]; and we do sacrifice unto him since the days of Esarhaddon king of Assur, which brought us up hither.

they came to Zerubbabel and the leaders and said to them,“ Let us help you build, for like you we seek your God and we have been sacrificing to him from the time of King Esarhaddon of Assyria, who brought us here.”

they came near to Zerubbabel, and to the heads of fathers’ households, and said to them,“ Let us build with you; for we seek your God, as you do; and we have been sacrificing to him since the days of Esar Haddon king of Assyria, who brought us up here.”

一日、崇拜於其神尼斯洛殿、其子亞得米勒與沙利色、以刃弒之、乃遁於亞拉臘地、其子以撒哈頓繼之為王、

亞述王使人自巴比倫、古他、亞瓦、哈末、西法瓦音、來居撒瑪利亞諸邑、以代以色列人、遂據撒瑪利亞、居其城邑、

斯諸族又敬畏主、又事其偶像、子子孫孫咸如斯、其祖所行、彼眾亦行之、至於今日、

亞述王命曰、爾曹自斯地所擄之祭司、可返其一、使居斯地、以斯地之神之典章、教誨於眾、於是自撒瑪利亞被擄之祭司一人、來居伯特利、教眾當如何敬畏主、然各族之民、在所居之諸邑、各造己之神像、置於撒瑪利亞人所造諸邱壇之室、巴比倫人造疎割比訥像、古他人造匿甲像、哈末人造亞示瑪像、亞瓦人造匿哈與他珥他像、西法瓦音人以火焚子、獻於西法瓦音之神亞得米勒與亞拿米勒、又畏懼主隨意從其中擇人、立為邱壇之祭司、為之在邱壇之室獻祭崇拜、如是、斯民又敬畏主、又服事己之諸神、自何邦遷徙、仍循其邦之習俗、

侮慢人以兇惡之言、議論凌虐之事、言語盡由狂傲而出、

亞述由彼地而出、或作由彼往亞述建尼尼微、利何伯伊爾、與迦拉、

約薩達子耶書亞、及其同族、同族原文作兄弟他祭司、撒拉鐵子所羅巴伯、與其兄弟咸起、建以色列天主之祭臺、欲獻火焚祭於其上、循神人摩西律法書所載、

有多祭司利未人族長年已老者、曾見昔日之殿、今目睹築此殿之基、大聲號哭、更有多人因喜而歡呼、

口吐溫言、心懷奸惡、如以劣銀包瓦器、敵人以口文飾、惟衷懷詐譎、其言雖善、爾勿信之、蓋其心藏可惡之端有七、彼以詐掩恨、其惡終必顯露於會中、

昔雅尼佯比利敵摩西、此等人、亦如是敵真理、其人壞心術、見絕於聖道、見絕於聖道或作於主道被擯者

於是猶大與便雅憫之諸族長、祭司、利未人、及凡為天主所感者、咸起、欲上耶路撒冷、以建主殿、

彼乃偽使徒、行事詭詐、貌為基督之使徒、此亦不足為奇、蓋撒但亦貌為光明之天使、彼之役、貌為義之役、亦不甚奇、終必受報、依其所行之事、○

昔時民間有偽先知、如爾中將有偽師、私傳敗壞之異端、敗壞之異端或作害人之異端不認贖彼之主、自取速亡、將有多人、從其邪行、真道因之受謗、

我儕不復求救於亞述、不復欲乘伊及之馬、不再稱己手所造者為我之天主、我之天主或作我儕之神無父之子、惟主矜恤、

此因彼私入教會之偽兄弟、私來窺我儕信耶穌基督而得之自由、欲使我為奴、

亞述王西拿基立遂返、居於尼尼微、