Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
LXX2012

1 Esdras 2:28

Now therefore I have commanded to hinder those men from building the city, and heed to be taken that there be no more done in it;

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Now therefore I have commanded to hinder those men from building the city, and heed to be taken that there be no more done in it;
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
KJVView canonical →
Now therefore I have commanded to hinder those men from building the city, and heed to be taken that there be no more done in it;
King James Version