2A scroll was found in the citadel of Ecbatana in the province of Media, and this was written on it: Memorandum:


In Context

1 King Darius then issued an order, and they searched in the archives stored in the treasury at Babylon.

2 A scroll was found in the citadel of Ecbatana in the province of Media, and this was written on it: Memorandum:

3 In the first year of King Cyrus, the king issued a decree concerning the temple of God in Jerusalem: Let the temple be rebuilt as a place to present sacrifices, and let its foundations be laid. It is to be ninety feet high and ninety feet wide,

4 with three courses of large stones and one of timbers. The costs are to be paid by the royal treasury.

Ezra 6:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:2And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein [was] a record thus written:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:2And there was found in Ecbatana, which is a castle in the province of Media, a book in which this record was written.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:2And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of Media, a roll, and therein was thus written for a record:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:2And there was found at Achmetha in the fortress that is in the province of Media a roll, and therein was a record thus written:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:2And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of Media, a roll, and therein was thus written for a record.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:2And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and in it was a record thus written:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:2There was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of Media, a scroll, and therein was thus written for a record:

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:2and there hath been found at Achmetha, in a palace that is in the province of Media, a roll, and a record thus written within it is:

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:2And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein was a record thus written: