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15 The completion date was February 18[a] in the sixth year of the reign of King Darius II.

16 The Temple was then dedicated with great joy by the priests, the Levites, and all the people. 17 During the dedication celebration 100 young bulls, 200 rams, and 400 lambs were sacrificed; and twelve male goats were presented as a sin offering for the twelve tribes of Israel.

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Footnotes

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

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