🐾 The straw that broke the camel's back... Let’s pin down who the king was and what the letters said, step by step.
📜 The Biblical Account — Ezra 4
After Zerubbabel and Jeshua began rebuilding the Temple in Jerusalem (around 537–520 BCE), the surrounding peoples — including “the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin” (the Samaritans and others settled by the Assyrians) — offered to help.