Parallel Verses
Amplified
They sent a report to him in which it was written: “To 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.
King James Version
They sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus; Unto 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.
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 This is a copy of the letter that Tattenai, governor of the province west of the [Euphrates] River, and Shethar-bozenai and his associates, the officials who were west of the River, sent to Darius the king. 7 They sent a report to him in which it was written: “To Darius the king, all peace. 8 Let it be known to the king that we have gone to the province of Judah, to the house of the great God. It is being built with huge stones, with beams laid in the walls; and this work goes on with diligence and care and is succeeding in their hands.
Cross References
Ezra 4:17
Then the king sent an answer to Rehum the [Persian] commander, to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their colleagues who live in Samaria and in the rest of the provinces west of the River: “Peace (Greetings). And now,
Daniel 3:9
They said to King Nebuchadnezzar, “O king, live forever!
Daniel 4:1
Nebuchadnezzar the king, to all the peoples, nations, and speakers of every language that live in all the earth: “May your peace abound!
Daniel 6:21
Then Daniel spoke to the king, “O king, live forever!
John 14:27
2 Thessalonians 3:16
Now may the Lord of peace Himself grant you His peace at all times and in every way [that peace and spiritual well-being that comes to those who walk with Him, regardless of life’s circumstances]. The Lord be with you all.