Opponents first offer to join the temple work, then work to frustrate it when their offer is refused. The chapter broadens the picture of hostility by recounting accusations and imperial correspondence from later Persian reigns as well. The immediate temple work remains stalled until the second year of Darius.
Opponents first offer to join the temple work, then work to frustrate it when their offer is refused. The chapter broadens the picture of hostility by recounting accusations and imperial correspondence from later Persian reigns as well. The immediate temple work remains stalled until the second year of Darius.
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