Ezra 6
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Ezra 6:2-4

2In 1Ecbatana in the fortress, which is 2in the province of Media, a scroll was found and there was written in it as follows: “Memorandum--

33In the first year of King Cyrus, Cyrus the king issued a decree: ‘Concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, let the 4temple, the place where sacrifices are offered, be rebuilt and let its foundations be 5retained, its height being 60 cubits and its width 60 cubits;

46with three layers of huge stones and 7one layer of timbers. And let the cost be paid from the 8royal treasury.

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Notes

  1. 1. Ezra 6:2 Aram Achmetha ↩
  2. 2. Ezra 6:2 2 Kin 17:6 ↩
  3. 3. Ezra 6:3 Ezra 1:1; 5:13 ↩
  4. 4. Ezra 6:3 Lit house ↩
  5. 5. Ezra 6:3 Or fixed, laid ↩
  6. 6. Ezra 6:4 1 Kin 6:36 ↩
  7. 7. Ezra 6:4 So Gr; Aram a layer of new timber ↩
  8. 8. Ezra 6:4 Lit king’s house ↩

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