1 Esdras 7:4

4 The Jews completed the building according to the command of the Lord, the God of Israel, and with the permission of Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes, emperors of Persia.

1 Esdras 7:4 In-Context

2 and gave careful supervision to the work on the Temple, helping the Jewish leaders and Temple officials.
3 The workers made good progress with the building of the Temple, encouraged by the prophets Haggai and Zechariah.
4 The Jews completed the building according to the command of the Lord, the God of Israel, and with the permission of Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes, emperors of Persia.
5 The Temple was completed on the twenty-third day of the month of Adar in the sixth year of the reign of Emperor Darius.
6 Then the people of Israel - the priests, the Levites, and all the others who had returned from exile and joined them - carried out all the commands in the Law of Moses.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.