And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.
And this temple was completed on the third day of the month of Adar, in the sixth year of the reign of King Darius.
And this house hath gone out till the third day of the month Adar, that is in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.
And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of king Darius.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentEzra — The return in two waves — Zerubbabel's altar and temple (538 BC) and Ezra's reforming arrival (458 BC). A book about rebuilding — the temple, the Torah-teaching community, and the covenant boundary.
- Author
- Ezra (traditional); the book uses first-person narrative in chs. 7–10
- Date
- Events 538–458 BC; compilation c. mid-5th century BC