Ezra 6:1 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹ Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the archives, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ THEN KING Darius [I] decreed, and a search was made in Babylonia in the house where the treasured records were stored.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the archives, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.

Common English Bible

¹ Then King Darius made a decree, and they searched the archives where the documents were stored in Babylon.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Then king Darius instructed, and they searched in the library of books that were deposited in Babylon.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ Then king Darius gave orders; and they searched in the library of the books that were laid up in Babylon,

Ezra 6:1 Cross References

Ezra 4:15

that search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers: so shalt thou find in the book of the records, and know that this city is a rebellious city, and hurtful unto kings and provinces, and that they have moved sedition within the same of old time: for which cause was this city laid waste.

Ezra 4:19

And I decreed, and search hath been made, and it is found that this city of old time hath made insurrection against kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been made therein.

Ezra 5:17

Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king's treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.

Ezra 6:22

and kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for the LORD had made them joyful, and had turned the heart of the king of Assyria unto them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.

Ezra 7:13

I make a decree, that all they of the people of Israel, and their priests and the Levites, in my realm, which are minded of their own free will to go to Jerusalem, go with thee.

Job 29:16

I was a father to the needy: And the cause of him that I knew not I searched out.

Psalm 40:7

Then said I, Lo, I am come; In the roll of the book it is written of me:

Proverbs 25:2

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.

Jeremiah 36:29

And concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah thou shalt say, Thus saith the LORD: Thou hast burned this roll, saying, Why hast thou written therein, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to cease from thence man and beast?

Jeremiah 36:32

Then took Jeremiah another roll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah; who wrote therein from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire: and there were added besides unto them many like words.

Ezekiel 2:9

And when I looked, behold, an hand was put forth unto me; and, lo, a roll of a book was therein;

Ezekiel 3:1

And he said unto me, Son of man, eat that thou findest; eat this roll, and go, speak unto the house of Israel.

Daniel 9:25

Know therefore and discern, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the anointed one, the prince, shall be seven weeks: and threescore and two weeks, it shall be built again, with street and moat, even in troublous times.

Revelation 5:1

And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the back, close sealed with seven seals.