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15 This house was completed on the third day of the month of Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of King Darius.

16 And the Israelites,[a] the priests, the Levites, and the rest of the returned exiles[b] celebrated the dedication of this house of God with joy. 17 And they offered during the dedication of this house of God one hundred young bulls, two hundred young rams, four hundred lambs, and twelve male goats as a sin offering for Israel according to the number of the tribes of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezra 6:16 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  2. Ezra 6:16 Literally “sons of the exile”