Parallel Verses
King James Version
They sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus; Unto Darius the king, all peace.
New American Standard Bible
They sent a report to him in which it was written thus: “To Darius the king, all peace.
Holman Bible
They sent him a report, written as follows:
To King Darius:
All greetings.
International Standard Version
The letter sent to him was written like this: To: King Darius: Greetings!
A Conservative Version
they sent a letter to him, in which was written thus: To Darius the king, all peace.
American Standard Version
they sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus: Unto Darius the king, all peace.
Amplified
They sent a report to him in which it was written: “To Darius the king, all peace.
Bible in Basic English
They sent him a letter saying, To Darius the king, all peace:
Darby Translation
They sent a report to him in which was written thus: To Darius the king, all peace!
Julia Smith Translation
They sent an epistle to him, thus it was written in the midst of it: To Darius the king, all peace.
King James 2000
They sent a letter unto him, in which was written thus; Unto Darius the king, all peace.
Lexham Expanded Bible
They sent to him the report {in which was written as follows}: "To Darius the king, all peace.
Modern King James verseion
They sent a letter to him, in which this was written, To Darius the king, all peace:
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And this is the intent of the words that they sent unto him: "Unto Darius the king, all peace.
NET Bible
The report they sent to him was written as follows: "To King Darius: All greetings!
New Heart English Bible
they sent a letter to him, in which was written thus: To Darius the king, all peace.
The Emphasized Bible
a message, sent they unto him, - and, thus, was it written therein, Unto Darius the king, all prosperity!
Webster
They sent a letter to him, in which was written thus; To Darius the king, all peace.
World English Bible
they sent a letter to him, in which was written thus: To Darius the king, all peace.
Youngs Literal Translation
A letter they have sent unto him, and thus is it written in it:
Themes
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Tatnai the governor wrote to darius to know if the building had his sanction
Topics
Interlinear
`al (Aramaic)
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezra 5:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Temple Restoration Resumed
6 The copy of the letter that Tatnai, governor on this side the river, and Shetharboznai, and his companions the Apharsachites, which were on this side the river, sent unto Darius the king: 7 They sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus; Unto Darius the king, all peace. 8 Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls, and this work goeth fast on, and prospereth in their hands.
Cross References
Ezra 4:17
Then sent the king an answer unto Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions that dwell in Samaria, and unto the rest beyond the river, Peace, and at such a time.
Daniel 3:9
They spake and said to the king Nebuchadnezzar, O king, live for ever.
Daniel 4:1
Nebuchadnezzar the king, unto all people, nations, and languages, that dwell in all the earth; Peace be multiplied unto you.
Daniel 6:21
Then said Daniel unto the king, O king, live for ever.
John 14:27
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
2 Thessalonians 3:16
Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.