Ezra 5:17 References

17 "Now if it pleases the king, alet a search be conducted in the king's treasure house, which is there in Babylon, if it be that a decree was issued by King Cyrus to rebuild this house of God at Jerusalem; and let the king send to us his decision concerning this matter."

a Ezra 6:1, Ezra 6:2

Ezra 6

1 Then King Darius issued a decree, and asearch was made in the archives, where the treasures were stored in Babylon.

Ezra 6

2 In Ecbatana in the fortress, which is ain the province of Media, a scroll was found and there was written in it as follows: "Memorandum--