Questions - Ezra Chapter 4

1. The enemy of God's people will try to stop the __________ of the

_________.

2. Who did Noah have difficulty with, when he was building the ark?

3. Any person, who decides to do something for the LORD, will have

trouble from the ______.

4. In this particular situation, the devil was using the adversaries

of _________ and ________.

5. What did these adversaries ask Jerubbabel?

6. Why did they want to join the building force?

7. Who answered their request?

8. What was the answer?

9. Who had commanded the building of the temple?

10. The Bible is very plain about believers not being _________ yoked

with those of unbelief.

11. Who weakened the hands of the people of Judah?

12. Who are the people of the land in verse 4?

13. Why were the counsellors hired?

14. Why did they not want the temple built?

15. In the reign of ___________, they wrote accusations against Judah.

16. Who wrote the letter to Artaxerxes?

17. Who were the chancellor and the scribe that wrote a letter?

18. Why were all of these people so opposed to Judah and Benjamin?

19. What was the purpose of the letters?

20. Who had the Jews rebelled against in the past?

21. What reason do they give this evil king for stopping them from

building?

22. How did the king answer Rehum and Shimshai?

23. Who were the mighty kings mentioned in verse 20?

24. What did the king tell them to do?

25. How long did the work on the house of God cease?

Sources: bible.org/seriespage/lesson-4-spiritual-setbacks-ezra-41-24
lovethelord.com/books/ezra/04.html