Ezra 5:7

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

This is a copy of that letter: To King Darius. Greetings:

Cross References

2 Thessalonians 3:16

We pray that the Lord of peace will give you peace at all times and in every way. The Lord be with you all.

John 14:27

“I leave you peace. It is my own peace I give you. I give you peace in a different way than the world does. So don’t be troubled. Don’t be afraid.

Daniel 6:21

Daniel answered, “King, live forever!

Daniel 4:1

King Nebuchadnezzar sent this letter to the many nations and language groups living around the world. Greetings:

Daniel 3:9

They said, “King, may you live forever!

Ezra 4:17

Then King Artaxerxes sent this answer: To Rehum the commanding officer, Shimshai the secretary, and all the people with them living in Samaria and other places west of the Euphrates River. Greetings:

Ezra 5:6

Tattenai the governor of the area west of the Euphrates River, Shethar Bozenai, and the important people with them sent a letter to King Darius.

Ezra 5:8

King Darius, you should know that we went to the province of Judah. We went to the Temple of the great God. The people in Judah are building that Temple with large stones. They are putting big wooden timbers in the walls. The work is being done with much care and the people of Judah are working very hard. They are building very fast; it will soon be done.