Ezra 6:2 — Compare Translations

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

and there hath been found at Achmetha, in a palace that [is] in the province of Media, a roll, and a record thus written within it [is]:

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:

English Amplified

And at Ecbatana in the capital in the province of Media, a scroll was found on which this was recorded:

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And at Ecbatana in the capital in the province of Media, a scroll was found on which this was recorded:

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

And a scroll was found in the fortress of Ecbatana, in the province of Media, with the following written on it: Memorandum:

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

But it was in the fortress of Ecbatana in the province of Media that a scroll was found with this record written on it:

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And there was found at Achmetha in the fortress that is in the province of Media a roll, and therein was a record thus written:

English EASY 2024

But it was in the region of Media that they found a scroll about the temple in Jerusalem. It was stored in a strong building in Ecbatana. This is what the scroll said: ‘This is an important note.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

A scroll was found in the fortress of Ecbatana. (Ecbatana is in the province of Media.) This is what was written on that scroll: Official Note:

English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles

And in Ecbatana, the capital that is in the province of Media, a scroll was found on which this was written: "A record.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

But it was in the city of Ecbatana in the province of Media that a scroll was found, containing the following record:

English God's Word - GW 1995

A scroll was found in the palace of Ecbatana, which is in the province of Media. This was written on it: MEMORANDUM

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

But it was in the fortress of Ecbatana in the province of Media that a scroll was found with this record written on it:

English KJV 1611

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:

And in Ecbatana in the fortress, which is in the province of Media, a scroll was found and there was written in it as follows: “Memorandum—

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

At Ecbatana, in the provincial palace of the Medes, a scroll was found, and in it the following record was written:

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

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

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

and in Ecbatana, the stronghold in the province of Media, a scroll was found containing the following text: "Memorandum.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

A scroll was found in the citadel of Ecbatana which is in the province of Media, and it was inscribed as follows: “Memorandum:

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

A scroll was found in a safe storeroom at Ecbatana in the land of Media. Here is what was written on it. This is my official reply to your letter.

A scroll was found in the citadel of Ecbatana in the province of Media, and this was written on it: Memorandum:

English NKJ 1982

And at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of Media, a scroll was found, and in it a record was written thus:

But it was at the fortress at Ecbatana in the province of Media that a scroll was found. This is what it said:

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

But it was in Ecbatana, the capital in the province of Media, that a scroll was found on which this was written: "A record.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And in Ecbatana, the capital which is in the province of Media, a scroll was found on which this was written: “A record.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Eventually the record was found in the palace at Ecbatana, in the province of Media. This is what it said:

English Tyndale 1537

So at Egbathanis in a castell there lieth in the land of the Meedes, there was found a book, and in it was there an act written after this manner: