Ezra 6:2

Contemporary English Version 1995

Finally, a scroll was found in Ecbatana, the capital of Media Province, and it said: This official record will show

Cross References

2 Kings 17:6

before capturing it in the ninth year of Hoshea's rule. The Assyrian king took the Israelites away to Assyria as prisoners. He forced some of them to live in the town of Halah, others to live near the Habor River in the territory of Gozan, and still others to live in towns where the Median people lived.

Hebrews 10:7

Then Christ said, “And so, my God, I have come to do what you want, as the Scriptures say.”

Ezra 5:17

Your Majesty, please order someone to look up the old records in Babylonia and find out if King Cyrus really did give orders to rebuild God's temple in Jerusalem. We will do whatever you think we should.