Ezra 4 : 2 Ezra chapter 4 verse 2

wakamkaribia Zerubabeli, na wakuu wa mbari za mababa, wakawaambia, Na tujenge sisi nasi pamoja nanyi; kwa maana tunamtafuta Mungu wenu kama ninyi, nasi twamtolea dhabihu tangu zamani za Esar-hadoni, mfalme wa Ashuru, aliyetupandisha mpaka hapa.
soma Mlango wa 4

then they drew near to Zerubbabel, and to the heads of fathers' [houses], and said to them, Let us build with you; for we seek your God, as you do; and we sacrifice to him since the days of Esar Haddon king of Assyria, who brought us up here.