Ezra 4:4

English Standard Version

4 Then the people of the land discouraged the people of Judah and made them afraid to build (Ezr 3:3)

New International Version

4 Then the peoples around them set out to discourage the people of Judah and make them afraid to go on building.[1]

New International Reader’s Version

4 Then the nations around Judah tried to make its people lose hope. They wanted to make them afraid to go on building.

King James Version

4 Then the people of the land weakened the hands of the people of Judah, and troubled them in building,