Ezra 5:7
They sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus; Unto Darius the king, all peace.In other versions
they sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus: Unto Darius the king, all peace.
ASV
They sent him a letter saying, To Darius the king, all peace:
BBE
They sent a report to him in which was written thus: To Darius the king, all peace!
DBY
they sent a letter to him, in which was written thus: To Darius the king, all peace.
WEB
A letter they have sent unto him, and thus is it written in it:
YLT
They sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus; Unto Darius the king, all peace.
ENG
They sent a letter to him, in which was written thus; To Darius the king, all peace.
WBT
The report they sent him read as follows: To King Darius: All peace.
BSB
In context
5But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, that they could not cause them to cease, till the matter came to Darius: and then they returned answer by letter concerning this matter.
6The copy of the letter that Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shetharboznai and his companions the Apharsachites, which were on this side the river, sent unto Darius the king:
7They sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus; Unto Darius the king, all peace.
8Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls, and this work goeth fast on, and prospereth in their hands.
9Then asked we those elders, and said unto them thus, Who commanded you to build this house, and to make up these walls?
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Darius