1 Esdras 5:2 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

And Darius sent with them a thousand horsemen to take them back to Jerusalem in safety, with the music of drums and flutes;

More versions

Darius sent with them one thousand cavalry to restore them back in Jerusalem in peace. With the music of drums and flutes,

Emperor Darius sent a thousand cavalry troops to escort them safely back to Jerusalem.

Darius sent with them one thousand cavalry to bring them back to Jerusalem with peace, with musical instruments, drums, and flutes.

Darius sent a thousand cavalry troops to escort them safely back to Jerusalem.

Darius sent with them one thousand cavalry to bring them back to Jerusalem with peace, with musical instruments, drums, and flutes.

And Darius sent with them a thousand horsemen, till they had brought them back to Jerusalem safely, and with musical instruments, tabrets and flutes.