# General Information:

The letter from Tattenai to the king that began in [Esra 5:7](./06.md) continues.

# timbers

wood for building

# Who gave you a decree

"Who gave you permission"

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/judah]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/houseofgod]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/stone]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/elder]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/decree]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/name]]