which said: King Darius, we wish you the best!
King Artaxerxes answered: Greetings to Governor Rehum, Secretary Shimshai, and to your advisors in Samaria and other parts of Western Province.
Governor Tattenai, Shethar Bozenai, and their advisors sent a report to Darius,
We went to Judah, where the temple of the great God is being built with huge stones and wooden beams set in the walls. Everyone is working hard, and the building is going up fast.
They said, "Your Majesty, we hope you live forever!
King Nebuchadnezzar sent the following letter to the people of all nations and races on the earth: Greetings to all of you!
Daniel answered, "Your Majesty, I hope you live forever!
I give you peace, the kind of peace that only I can give. It isn't like the peace that this world can give. So don't be worried or afraid.
I pray that the Lord, who gives peace, will always bless you with peace. May the Lord be with all of you.
