1 When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the exiles were building a temple for the Lord, the God of Israel,

1 Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity builded the temple unto the Lord God of Israel;

1 The enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the exiles were rebuilding a Temple to the Lord, the God of Israel.

1 Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the descendants of the captivity were building the temple of the Lord God of Israel,

1 When the enemies of the people of Judah and Benjamin heard that the returned captives were building a Temple for the Lord, the God of Israel,

1 Now when the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity were building a temple unto Jehovah, the God of Israel;

1 And the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the children of the captivity were building the temple to Jehovah the God of Israel;

1 When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the people who returned from exile were building a temple for the Lord God of Israel,

1 When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the returned exiles were building a temple for Yahweh, the God of Israel,

1 When the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the returned exiles were building a temple to the Lord, the God of Israel,

1 Now the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the returned exiles were building a temple for Yahweh the God of Israel.

1 The enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard about what the people who had returned from Babylonia were doing. They heard that they were building a temple to honor the Lord. He is the God of Israel.

1 Now when the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the people of the exile were building a temple to the Lord God of Israel,