Ezra 6:15

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

This temple was completed on the third day of the month of Adar, in the sixth year of the reign of King Darius.

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  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of King Darius.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And this{H1836} house{H1005} was finished{H3319} on{H5705} the third{H8532} day{H3118} of the month{H3393} Adar,{H144} which was{H1932} in the sixth{H8353} year{H8140} of the reign{H4437} of Darius{H1868} the king.{H4430}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And this{H1836} house{H1005} was finished{H3319}{(H8806)} on{H5705} the third{H8532} day{H3118} of the month{H3393} Adar{H144}, which was{H1932} in the sixth{H8353} year{H8140} of the reign{H4437} of Darius{H1868} the king{H4430}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And they perfourmed the house vnto the thirde daye of the moneth Adar, that was the sixte yeare of the reigne of kynge Darius.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    And this house was finished the thirde day of the moneth Adar, which was the sixt yeere of the reigne of King Darius.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And this house was finished the third day of the moneth Adar, euen in the sixt yere of the raigne of king Darius.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    This house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And this house hath gone out till the third day of the month Adar, that is `in' the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And the building of this house was complete on the third day of the month Adar, in the sixth year of the rule of Darius the king.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    This house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    They finished this temple on the third day of the month Adar, which is the sixth year of the reign of King Darius.

Referenced Verses

  • Esth 3:7 : 7 In the first month, the month of Nisan, in the twelfth year of King Ahasuerus, they cast Pur (that is, the lot) before Haman for each day and each month, until the twelfth month, the month of Adar.
  • Esth 3:13 : 13 Letters were sent by couriers to all the king’s provinces, ordering the destruction, killing, and annihilation of all the Jews—young and old, children and women—in a single day, the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar, and to plunder their possessions.
  • Esth 8:12 : 12 This was to take place on a single day in all the provinces of King Ahasuerus, on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar.
  • Esth 9:1 : 1 On the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar, the king’s decree and command were to be carried out. On the day the enemies of the Jews had hoped to dominate them, the situation was reversed, and the Jews gained mastery over those who hated them.
  • Esth 9:15 : 15 The Jews in Susa gathered together again on the fourteenth day of the month of Adar, and they killed three hundred men in Susa. But they did not lay their hands on the plunder.
  • Esth 9:17 : 17 This happened on the thirteenth day of the month of Adar, and on the fourteenth day, they rested and made it a day of feasting and joy.
  • Esth 9:19 : 19 That is why the rural Jews who live in villages observe the fourteenth day of the month of Adar as a day of joy and feasting, a day for giving gifts to one another.
  • Esth 9:21 : 21 to establish among them that they should celebrate the fourteenth and fifteenth days of the month of Adar every year,

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    11 I also issue a decree that if anyone changes this edict, a beam shall be pulled out from his house. He shall be impaled upon it, and his house shall be made into a refuse heap for this violation.

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    13 Then Tattenai, governor of the region Beyond the River, Shethar-Bozenai, and their colleagues carried out the decree of King Darius with all diligence.

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    15 On the twenty-fourth day of the sixth month, in the second year of Darius the king.

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    1 Then King Darius issued a decree, and a search was made in the archives where treasures were stored in Babylon.

    2 And a scroll was found in the citadel of Ecbatana in the province of Media, and this was written in it as a record:

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