Ezra 4:4; Ezra 4:5

Ezra 4:4

4 Then the peoples around them set out to discourage the people of Judah and make them afraid to go on building.

Ezra 4:5

5 They bribed officials to work against them and frustrate their plans during the entire reign of Cyrus king of Persia and down to the reign of Darius king of Persia.