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Ezra 6:1-3
English Standard Version Anglicised
Ezra 6:1-3
English Standard Version Anglicised
The Decree of Darius
6 Then Darius the king made a decree, and (A)search was made in Babylonia, in the house of the archives where the documents were stored. 2 And in Ecbatana, the capital that is (B)in the province of Media, a scroll was found on which this was written: “A record. 3 In the first year of Cyrus the king, Cyrus the king issued a decree: Concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, let the house be rebuilt, the place where sacrifices were offered, and let its foundations be retained. Its height shall be sixty cubits[a] and its breadth sixty cubits,
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- Ezra 6:3 A cubit was about 18 inches or 45 centimetres
English Standard Version Anglicised (ESVUK)
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