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constructed[a] with three layers of foundation[b] stone interlaced with a row of new timber, the expenses for which are to be paid from the king’s treasury.

Furthermore, let the gold and silver utensils from the Temple of God (that Nebuchadnezzar took from the Temple in Jerusalem and carried off to Babylon) be brought back to the Temple at Jerusalem and restored to their respective places in the Temple of God.

King Darius Confirms the Decree

To: Tattenai, Trans-Euphrates Governor, Shethar-bozenai, and your colleagues living beyond the Euphrates[c] River.

Stay away from there!

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Footnotes

  1. Ezra 6:4 The Aram. lacks constructed
  2. Ezra 6:4 Lit. heavy
  3. Ezra 6:6 The Aram. lacks Euphrates