wherein was written, It is reported among the nations, and Gashmu saith it, that thou and the Jews think to rebel; for which cause thou art building the wall: and thou wouldest be their king, according to these words.

And in it these words were recorded: It is said among the nations, and Geshem says so, that you and the Jews are hoping to make yourselves free from the king's authority; and that this is why you are building the wall: and they say that it is your purpose to be their king;

εν η ητο γεγραμμενον, Ηκουσθη μεταξυ των εθνων, και ο Γασμου λεγει, οτι συ και οι Ιουδαιοι βουλευεσθε να επαναστατησητε· δια τουτο συ οικοδομεις το τειχος, δια να γεινης βασιλευς αυτων, κατα τους λογους τουτους·

Wherein was written, It is reported among the heathen, and Gashmu saith it, that thou and the Jews think to rebel: for which cause thou buildest the wall, that thou mayest be their king, according to these words.

in which was written, “It is reported among the nations, and Gashmu says it, that you and the Jews intend to rebel. Because of that, you are building the wall. You would be their king, according to these words.