Commentaries:
Adam Clarke
Made them to cease by force and power - Commanded them on pain of the king' s displeasure not to proceed, obliging all to remit their labors, and probably bringing an armed force to prevent them from going forward.
Other Adam Clarke entries containing Ezra 4:23:
Ezekiel 37:14
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