1. Then Sisinnes the governor of Coelesyria and Phoenicia, and Sathrabuzanes, with their companions, following the commandments of king Darius,
2. did very carefully oversee the holy works, assisting the elders of the Jews and rulers of the temple.
3. And so the holy works prospered, while Aggaeus and Zacharias the prophets prophesied.
4. And they finished these things by the commandment of the Lord, the God of Israel, and with the consent of Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes, kings of the Persians.