Bible Trivia Question

What did King Artaxerxes order concerning Jerusalem?


A festival be held each year to honor Jerusalem
Jerusalem not be rebuilt until his command
Everyone in Persia was to worship Jehovah
No Jew was to work more than eight hours a day

Jerusalem not be rebuilt until his command

Ezra 4:21 - He was a king of the Persian Empire during the time when the Jews were returning from Babylonian exile.

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