Ezra 6:1 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

Then Darius the king made a decree, and they sought in the house of the books of the treasuries placed there in Babylon,

English ASV

Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the archives, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.

English Amplified

THEN KING Darius [I] decreed, and a search was made in Babylonia in the house where the treasured records were stored.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

THEN KING Darius [I] decreed, and a search was made in Babylonia in the house where the treasured records were stored.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Thus King Darius ordered a search of the archives stored in the treasury of Babylon.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

King Darius gave the order, and they searched in the library of Babylon in the archives.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Then king Darius gave orders, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.

English EASY 2024

King Darius told his officers to look in the books in the royal library. That was in Babylon, in the place where they stored important things.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

So King Darius gave an order to search the writings of the kings before him. The writings were kept in Babylon in the same place the money was kept.

Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in Babylonia, in the house of the archives where the documents were stored.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

So Emperor Darius issued orders for a search to be made in the royal records that were kept in Babylon.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Then King Darius gave the order to search the library where the archives were stored in Babylon.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

King Darius gave the order, and they searched in the library of Babylon in the archives.

English KJV 1611

Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.

English LSB

Then King Darius issued a decree, and a search was made in the archives, where the treasures were deposited in Babylon.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Then Darius the king issued a decree and a search was made in the house of records, where the treasures were stored in Babylon.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

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

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Thereupon King Darius issued an order to search the archives in which the Babylonian records were stored away;

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

So Darius the king issued orders, and they searched in the archives of the treasury which were deposited there in Babylon.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

King Darius gave an order. He had a search made in the official records that were stored among the treasures at Babylon.

English NIV

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

English NKJ 1982

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

English NLT

So King Darius issued orders that a search be made in the Babylonian archives, where treasures were stored.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Then King Darius made a decree, and they searched the archives where the documents were stored in Babylon.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in Babylonia, in the house of the archives where the documents were stored.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

So King Darius issued orders that a search be made in the Babylonian archives, where documents were stored.

English Tyndale 1537

Then commanded king Darius, that search should be made in the library of the king's treasure house which lay at Babilon.

Ezra 6:1 — Compare Translations