Ezra 6:2

And 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:

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Other Translations for Ezra 6:2

BSB
And a scroll was found in the fortress of Ecbatana, in the province of Media, with the following written on it: Memorandum:
AKJV
And 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:
CPDV
And there was found at Ecbatana, which is a fortified place in the province of Media, one volume, and this record was written in it:
ERV
And 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.
NHEB
There was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of Media, a scroll, and there was written in it as follows: "Memorandum:
SMT
And there was found in Achmetha in the fortress that in the Median province, one roll, and thus a record was written in its midst.

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Overview of Ezra 6:2
Summary
Original decree discovered in royal archives
Place
Achmetha
Event
Cyrus's decree found in archives
Estimated Time Period
c. 520 BC
Category
History