10that they be bringing near sweet savours to the God of heaven, and praying for the life of the king, and of his sons.


In Context

7 let alone the work of this house of God, let the governor of the Jews, and the elders of the Jews, build this house of God on its place.

8 And by me is made a decree concerning that which ye do with the elders of these Jews to build this house of God, that of the riches of the king, that are of the tribute beyond the river, speedily let the outlay be given to these men, that they cease not;

9 and what they are needing — both young bullocks, and rams, and lambs for burnt-offerings to the God of heaven, wheat, salt, wine, and oil according to the saying of the priests who are in Jerusalem — let be given to them day by day without fail,

10 that they be bringing near sweet savours to the God of heaven, and praying for the life of the king, and of his sons.

11 'And by me is made a decree, that any one who changeth this thing, let wood be pulled down from his house, and being raised up, let him be smitten on it, and his house let be made a dunghill for this.

12 And God, who caused His name to dwell there, doth cast down any king and people that putteth forth his hand to change, to destroy this house of God that is in Jerusalem; I Darius have made a decree; speedily let it be done.'

Ezra 6:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:10That they may offer sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

6:10so that they may offer sacrifices pleasing to the God of heaven and pray for the well-being of the king and his sons.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:10And let them offer oblations to the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his children.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:10that they may offer sacrifices of sweet savor unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:10that they may present sweet odours to the God of the heavens, and pray for the life of the king and of his sons.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:10that they may offer sacrifices of sweet savour unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:10That they may offer sacrifices of sweet savors to the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:10that they may offer sacrifices of pleasant aroma to the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:10That they may offer sacrifices of sweet smells to the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.