NET

8 Let it be known to the king that we have gone to the province of Judah, to the temple of the great God. It is being built with large stones, and timbers are being placed in the walls. This work is being done with all diligence and is prospering in their hands.

Darby

8 Be it known to the king that we went into the province of Judah, to the house of the great God, which is being built with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls, and this work is being carried on with diligence, and prospers in their hand.

KJV

8 Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones^K2818, and timber is laid in the walls, and this work goeth fast on, and prospereth in their hands.

KJV Bible Notes

great stones: Chald. stones of rolling.

Strong's

8 Be it known^{H1934 H3046} unto the king^H4430, that we went^H236 into the province^H4083 of Judea^H3061, to the house^H1005 of the great^H7229 God^H426, which is builded^H1124 with great^H1560 stones^H69, and timber^H636 is laid^H7761 in the walls^H3797, and this^H1791 work^H5673 goeth^H5648 fast^H629 on, and prospereth^H6744 in their hands^H3028.