1 Thus King Darius ordered a search of the archives stored in the treasury of Babylon. 2 And a scroll was found in the fortress of Ecbatana, in the province of Media, with the following written on it: Memorandum:
Ezra 6:1–2
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1 Esdras 6:22–24
22 If it is found that the building of the house of the Lord which is in Jerusalem has been done with the consent of King Cyrus, and it seems good to our lord the king, let him send us directions concerning these things.” (WEB) 23 Then King Darius commanded that a search… (WEB) 24 … (WEB)
Daniel 6:8–10
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Greek Daniel 6:8–10
8 Now, O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it not be changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which doesn’t alter.” (WEB) 9 Therefore King Darius signed the writing and the decree. (WEB) 10 When Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went… (WEB)
Ezra 5:16–17
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Ezra 5:6–8
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