Ezra 6:1-12 Then Darius the king made a decree , and search was made in the house of the rolls , where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.

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1 H116 Then H1868 Darius H4430 the king H7761 made [H8754] H2942 a decree H1240 , and search [H8745] H1005 was made in the house H5609 of the rolls H8536 , where H1596 the treasures H5182 were laid up [H8683] H895 in Babylon.

2 H7912 And there was found [H8728] H307 at Achmetha H1001 , in the palace H4083 that is in the province H4076 of the Medes H2298 , a H4040 roll H1459 , and therein H1799 was a record H3652 thus H3790 written [H8752] :

3 H2298 In the first H8140 year H3567 of Cyrus H4430 the king H3567 the same Cyrus H4430 the king H7761 made [H8754] H2942 a decree H1005 concerning the house H426 of God H3390 at Jerusalem H1005 , Let the house H1124 be builded [H8731] H870 , the place H1684 where they offered [H8751] H1685 sacrifices H787 , and let the foundations H5446 thereof be strongly laid [H8775] H7314 ; the height H8361 thereof threescore H521 cubits H6613 , and the breadth H8361 thereof threescore H521 cubits;

4 H8532 With three H5073 rows H1560 of great H69 stones H5073 , and a row H2323 of new H636 timber H5313 : and let the expenses H3052 be given [H8725] H4481 out of H4430 the king's H1005 house:

5 H638 And also H1722 let the golden H3702 and silver H3984 vessels H1005 of the house H426 of God H5020 , which Nebuchadnezzar H5312 took forth [H8684] H4481 out of H1965 the temple H3390 which is at Jerusalem H2987 , and brought [H8684] H895 unto Babylon H8421 , be restored [H8681] H1946 , and brought again [H8748] H1965 unto the temple H3390 which is at Jerusalem H870 , every one to his place H5182 , and place [H8681] H1005 them in the house H426 of God.

6 H3705 Now [H8674] therefore, Tatnai H6347 , governor H5675 beyond H5103 the river H8370 , Shetharboznai H3675 , and your companions H671 the Apharsachites H5675 , which are beyond H5103 the river H1934 , be ye [H8754] H7352 far H4481 from H8536 thence:

7 H5673 Let the work H1791 of this H1005 house H426 of God H7662 alone [H8747] H6347 ; let the governor H3062 of the Jews H7868 and the elders [H8750] H3062 of the Jews H1124 build [H8748] H1791 this H1005 house H426 of God H5922 in H870 his place.

8 H4481 Moreover I H7761 make [H8752] H2942 a decree H3964 what H5648 ye shall do [H8748] H5974 to H7868 the elders [H8750] H479 of these H3062 Jews H1124 for the building [H8749] H1791 of this H1005 house H426 of God H4430 : that of the king's H5232 goods H1768 , even of H4061 the tribute H5675 beyond H5103 the river H629 , forthwith H5313 expenses H1934 be [H8748] H3052 given [H8727] H479 unto these H1400 men H3809 , that they be not H989 hindered [H8749] .

9 H4101 And that which H2818 they have need of [H8750] H1123 , both young H8450 bullocks H1798 , and rams H563 , and lambs H5928 , for the burnt offerings H426 of the God H8065 of heaven H2591 , wheat H4416 , salt H2562 , wine H4887 , and oil H3983 , according to the appointment H3549 of the priests H3390 which are at Jerusalem H1934 , let it be [H8748] H3052 given [H8727] H3118 them day H3118 by day H3809 without H7960 fail:

10 H1934 That they may offer [H8748] H7127 [H8683] H5208 sacrifices of sweet savours H426 unto the God H8065 of heaven H6739 , and pray [H8743] H2417 for the life H4430 of the king H1123 , and of his sons.

11 H4481 Also H7761 I have made [H8752] H2942 a decree H3606 , that whosoever H606 H8133 shall alter [H8681] H1836 this H6600 word H636 , let timber H5256 be pulled down [H8725] H4481 from H1005 his house H2211 , and being set up [H8752] H4223 , let him be hanged [H8725] H5922 thereon H1005 ; and let his house H5648 be made [H8725] H5122 a dunghill H5922 for H1836 this.

12 H426 And the God H8036 that hath caused his name H7932 to dwell [H8745] H8536 there H4049 destroy [H8741] H3606 all H4430 kings H5972 and people H7972 , that shall put [H8748] H3028 to their hand H8133 to alter [H8682] H2255 and to destroy [H8742] H1791 this H1005 house H426 of God H3390 which is at Jerusalem H576 . I H1868 Darius H7761 have made [H8754] H2942 a decree H5648 ; let it be done [H8725] H629 with speed.