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1 Esdras 4:47 | View Chapter | Context

Then Darius the king stood up, and kissed him, and wrote letters for him unto all the treasurers and lieutenants and captains and governors, that they should safely convey on their way both him, and all those that go up with him to build Jerusalem.

1 Esdras 4:58 | View Chapter | Context

Now when this young man was gone forth, he lifted up his face to heaven toward Jerusalem, and praised the King of heaven,

1 Esdras 5:6 | View Chapter | Context

Who spake wise sentences before Darius the king of Persia in the second year of his reign, in the month Nisan, which is the first month.

1 Esdras 5:7 | View Chapter | Context

And these are they of Jewry that came up from the captivity, where they dwelt as strangers, whom Nabuchodonosor the king of Babylon had carried away unto Babylon.

1 Esdras 5:55 | View Chapter | Context

Unto them of Zidon also and Tyre they gave carrs, that they should bring cedar trees from Libanus, which should be brought by floats to the haven of Joppa, according as it was commanded them by Cyrus king of the Persians.

1 Esdras 5:60 | View Chapter | Context

Singing songs of thanksgiving, and praising the Lord, according as David the king of Israel had ordained.

1 Esdras 5:69 | View Chapter | Context

For we likewise, as ye, do obey your Lord, and do sacrifice unto him from the days of Azbazareth the king of the Assyrians, who brought us hither.

1 Esdras 5:71 | View Chapter | Context

We ourselves alone will build unto the Lord of Israel, according as Cyrus the king of the Persians hath commanded us.

1 Esdras 5:73 | View Chapter | Context

And by their secret plots, and popular persuasions and commotions, they hindered the finishing of the building all the time that king Cyrus lived: so they were hindered from building for the space of two years, until the reign of Darius.

1 Esdras 6:7 | View Chapter | Context

The copy of the letters which Sisinnes, governor of Syria and Phenice, and Sathrabuzanes, with their companions, rulers in Syria and Phenice, wrote and sent unto Darius; To king Darius, greeting:

1 Esdras 6:8 | View Chapter | Context

Let all things be known unto our lord the king, that being come into the country of Judea, and entered into the city of Jerusalem we found in the city of Jerusalem the ancients of the Jews that were of the captivity

1 Esdras 6:14 | View Chapter | Context

And as for this house, it was builded many years ago by a king of Israel great and strong, and was finished.

1 Esdras 6:15 | View Chapter | Context

But when our fathers provoked God unto wrath, and sinned against the Lord of Israel which is in heaven, he gave them over into the power of Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon, of the Chaldees;

1 Esdras 6:17 | View Chapter | Context

But in the first year that king Cyrus reigned over the country of Babylon Cyrus the king wrote to build up this house.

1 Esdras 6:18 | View Chapter | Context

And the holy vessels of gold and of silver, that Nabuchodonosor had carried away out of the house at Jerusalem, and had set them in his own temple those Cyrus the king brought forth again out of the temple at Babylon, and they were delivered to Zorobabel and to Sanabassarus the ruler,

1 Esdras 6:21 | View Chapter | Context

Now therefore, if it seem good unto the king, let search be made among the records of king Cyrus:

1 Esdras 6:22 | View Chapter | Context

And if it be found that the building of the house of the Lord at Jerusalem hath been done with the consent of king Cyrus, and if our lord the king be so minded, let him signify unto us thereof.

1 Esdras 6:23 | View Chapter | Context

Then commanded king Darius to seek among the records at Babylon: and so at Ecbatane the palace, which is in the country of Media, there was found a roll wherein these things were recorded.

1 Esdras 6:24 | View Chapter | Context

In the first year of the reign of Cyrus king Cyrus commanded that the house of the Lord at Jerusalem should be built again, where they do sacrifice with continual fire:

1 Esdras 6:25 | View Chapter | Context

Whose height shall be sixty cubits and the breadth sixty cubits, with three rows of hewn stones, and one row of new wood of that country; and the expences thereof to be given out of the house of king Cyrus:

1 Esdras 6:31 | View Chapter | Context

That offerings may be made to the most high God for the king and for his children, and that they may pray for their lives.

1 Esdras 6:32 | View Chapter | Context

And he commanded that whosoever should transgress, yea, or make light of any thing afore spoken or written, out of his own house should a tree be taken, and he thereon be hanged, and all his goods seized for the king.

1 Esdras 6:33 | View Chapter | Context

The Lord therefore, whose name is there called upon, utterly destroy every king and nation, that stretcheth out his hand to hinder or endamage that house of the Lord in Jerusalem.

1 Esdras 6:34 | View Chapter | Context

I Darius the king have ordained that according unto these things it be done with diligence.

1 Esdras 7:1 | View Chapter | Context

Then Sisinnes the governor of Celosyria and Phenice, and Sathrabuzanes, with their companions following the commandments of king Darius,

1 Esdras 7:5 | View Chapter | Context

And thus was the holy house finished in the three and twentieth day of the month Adar, in the sixth year of Darius king of the Persians

1 Esdras 7:15 | View Chapter | Context

For that he had turned the counsel of the king of Assyria toward them, to strengthen their hands in the works of the Lord God of Israel.

1 Esdras 8:1 | View Chapter | Context

And after these things, when Artexerxes the king of the Persians reigned came Esdras the son of Saraias, the son of Ezerias, the son of Helchiah, the son of Salum,

1 Esdras 8:4 | View Chapter | Context

And the king did him honour: for he found grace in his sight in all his requests.

1 Esdras 8:6 | View Chapter | Context

In the seventh year of the reign of Artexerxes, in the fifth month, this was the king's seventh year; for they went from Babylon in the first day of the first month, and came to Jerusalem, according to the prosperous journey which the Lord gave them.