Tattenai’s Letter to Darius
Ezra 5:13
In 11 translations
- BSB
- In his first year, however, Cyrus king of Babylon issued a decree to rebuild this house of God.
- KJV
- But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God.
- WEB
- But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God.
- ASV
- But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God.
- LSV
- but in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God,
- YLT
- but in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God,
- DBY
- But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, king Cyrus gave orders to build this house of God.Elohim
- DRC
- But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon, king Cyrus set forth a decree, that this house of God should be built.
- GNV
- But in the first yere of Cyrus King of Babel, King Cyrus made a decree to buylde this house of God.
- JPS
- But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God.
- LXXE
- And in the first year of king Cyrus, Cyrus the king made a decree that this house of God should be built.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- בְּרַם֙ בִּשְׁנַ֣ת חֲדָ֔ה לְכ֥וֹרֶשׁ מַלְכָּ֖א דִּ֣י בָבֶ֑ל כּ֤וֹרֶשׁ מַלְכָּא֙ שָׂ֣ם טְעֵ֔ם בֵּית־אֱלָהָ֥א דְנָ֖ה לִבְּנֵֽא׃
- LXX-Br
- Αλλʼ ἐν ἔτει πρώτῳ Κύρου τοῦ βασιλέως, Κύρος ὁ βασιλεὺς ἔθετο γνώμην τὸν οἶκον τοῦ Θεοῦ τοῦτον οἰκοδομηθῆναι·
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
CyrusTemple, the SecondTempleAramaic; Aramaic LanguageDariusShemaiahEzra-NehemiahLanguages of the Old TestamentPersiaJoshua (3)
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Cross-references most cited first
- Ezra 1:1–8In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, to fulfill the word of the LORD spoken through Jeremiah, the LORD stirred the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia to send a proclamation throughout his kingdom and to put it in…
- Ezra 6:3–5In the first year of King Cyrus, he issued a decree concerning the house of God in Jerusalem: Let the house be rebuilt as a place for offering sacrifices, and let its foundations be firmly laid. It is to be sixty…
- Isaiah 44:28–45:1who says of Cyrus, ‘My shepherd will fulfill all that I desire,’ who says of Jerusalem, ‘She will be rebuilt,’ and of the temple, ‘Let its foundation be laid.’”
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