Then asked we those elders, and said unto them thus, Who gave you a decree to build this house, and to finish this wall?

Then we said to the men responsible, who gave you authority for the building of this house and these walls?

Και ερωτησαντες εκεινους τους πρεσβυτερους, ελαλησαμεν προς αυτους ουτω· Τις προσεταξεν εις εσας να οικοδομητε τον οικον τουτον και να εγειρητε τουτον τον τοιχον;

Then asked we those elders, and said unto them thus, Who commanded you to build this house, and to make up these walls?

Then we asked those elders, and said to them thus, “Who gave you a decree to build this house, and to finish this wall?”