Ezra 5:7
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The report they sent him read as follows: To King Darius: All peace.
In context
5 But the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, so that they were not stopped until a report was sent to Darius and written instructions about this matter were returned.
6 This is the text of the letter that Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates, the officials in the region, sent to King Darius.
7 The report they sent him read as follows: To King Darius: All peace.
8 Let it be known to the king that we went into the province of Judah, to the house of the great God. The people are rebuilding it with large stones, and placing timbers in the walls. This work is being carried out diligently and is prospering in their hands.
9 So we questioned the elders and asked, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and restore this structure?”
Ezra 5:7 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The report they sent him read as follows: To King Darius: All peace.
- KJV King James Version
- They sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus; Unto Darius the king, all peace.
- WEB World English Bible
- They sent a letter to him, in which was written: To Darius the king, all peace.
- ASV American Standard Version
- they sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus: Unto Darius the king, all peace.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- A letter they have sent unto him, and thus is it written in it:
- DBY Darby Translation
- They sent a report to him in which was written thus: To Darius the king, all peace!
- WBS Webster Bible
- They sent a letter to him, in which was written thus; To Darius the king, all peace.