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13 Governors Tattenai and Shethar-bozenai, and their companions complied at once with the command of King Darius.

14 So the Jewish leaders continued in their work, and they were greatly encouraged by the preaching of the prophets Haggai and Zechariah (son of Iddo).

The Temple was finally finished, as had been commanded by God and decreed by Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes, the kings of Persia. 15 The completion date was February 18[a] in the sixth year of the reign of King Darius II.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezra 6:15 February 18, literally “the third day of the month of Adar.”

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