Ezra 5:7
“They sent a letter vnto him, wherein was written thus: Unto Darius the king, all peace.”
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Ezra 5:7 Context
5But the eye of their God was vpon the Elders of the Iewes, that they could not cause them to cease, till the matter came to Darius: and then they returned answere by letter concerning this matter. 6¶ The copy of the letter that Tatnai, gouernour on this side the Riuer, and Shethar-Boznai, and his companions the Apharsachites, which were on this side the Riuer, sent vnto Darius the King: 7They sent a letter vnto him, wherein was written thus: Unto Darius the king, all peace. 8Be it knowen vnto the king, that we went into the prouince of Iudea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, & timber is laied in the wals, and this worke goeth fast on, and prospereth in their hands. 9Then asked we those Elders, and said vnto them thus, Who commanded you to build this house, and to make vp these walles?
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They sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus; Unto Darius the king, all peace.
- King James Version
They sent a report to him in which it was written thus: "To Darius the king, all peace.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
they sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus: Unto Darius the king, all peace.
- American Standard Version (1901)
They sent him a letter saying, To Darius the king, all peace:
- Basic English Bible
They sent a report to him in which was written thus: To Darius the king, all peace!
- Darby Bible
They sent a letter to him, in which was written thus; To Darius the king, all peace.
- Webster's Bible
they sent a letter to him, in which was written thus: To Darius the king, all peace.
- World English Bible
A letter they have sent unto him, and thus is it written in it:
- Youngs Literal Bible
they sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus: 'Unto Darius the king, all peace.
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