Ezra 4:21; Ezra 5:4; Ezra 5:10; Ezra 6:8

Ezra 4:21

21 "So, now issue a decree to make these men stop work, that this city may not be rebuilt until a decree is issued by me.

Ezra 5:4

4 Then we told them accordingly what the names of the men were who were reconstructing this building.

Ezra 5:10

10 "We also asked them their names so as to inform you, and that we might write down the names of the men who were at their head.

Ezra 6:8

8 "Moreover, I issue a decree concerning what you are to do for these elders of Judah in the rebuilding of this house of God: the full cost is to be paid to these people from the royal treasury out of the taxes of the provinces beyond the River, and that without delay.