Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

they sent a letter to him, in which was written thus: To Darius the king, all peace.

New American Standard Bible

They sent a report to him in which it was written thus: “To Darius the king, all peace.

King James Version

They sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus; Unto Darius the king, all peace.

Holman Bible

They sent him a report, written as follows:

To King Darius:

All greetings.

International Standard Version

The letter sent to him was written like this: To: King Darius: Greetings!

American Standard Version

they sent a letter unto him, wherein was written thus: Unto Darius the king, all peace.

Amplified

They sent a report to him in which it was written: “To Darius the king, all peace.

Bible in Basic English

They sent him a letter saying, To Darius the king, all peace:

Darby Translation

They sent a report to him in which was written thus: To Darius the king, all peace!

Julia Smith Translation

They sent an epistle to him, thus it was written in the midst of it: To Darius the king, all peace.

King James 2000

They sent a letter unto him, in which was written thus; Unto Darius the king, all peace.

Lexham Expanded Bible

They sent to him the report {in which was written as follows}: "To Darius the king, all peace.

Modern King James verseion

They sent a letter to him, in which this was written, To Darius the king, all peace:

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And this is the intent of the words that they sent unto him: "Unto Darius the king, all peace.

NET Bible

The report they sent to him was written as follows: "To King Darius: All greetings!

New Heart English Bible

they sent a letter to him, in which was written thus: To Darius the king, all peace.

The Emphasized Bible

a message, sent they unto him, - and, thus, was it written therein, Unto Darius the king, all prosperity!

Webster

They sent a letter to him, in which was written thus; To Darius the king, all peace.

World English Bible

they sent a letter to him, in which was written thus: To Darius the king, all peace.

Youngs Literal Translation

A letter they have sent unto him, and thus is it written in it:

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁלח 
Sh@lach (Aramaic) 
Usage: 14

a letter
פּתגּם 
Pithgam (Aramaic) 
Usage: 6

על 
`al (Aramaic) 
Usage: 102

גּו 
Gav (Aramaic) 
Usage: 13

כּתב 
K@thab (Aramaic) 
Usage: 8

דּן 
Den (Aramaic) 
Usage: 58

דּריושׁ 
Dar@yavesh (Aramaic) 
Usage: 15

the king
מלך 
melek (Aramaic) 
Usage: 180

all
כּל 
Kol (Aramaic) 
all, any, whole, as, every, because , as , no, whosoever ,
Usage: 104

References

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Watsons

Context Readings

Temple Restoration Resumed

6 The copy of the letter that Tattenai, the governor beyond the River, and Shethar-bozenai, and his companions the Apharsachites, who were beyond the River, sent to Darius the king; 7 they sent a letter to him, in which was written thus: To Darius the king, all peace. 8 Be it known to the king, that we went into the province of Judah to the house of the great God, which is built with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls. And this work goes on with diligence and prospers in their hands.



Cross References

Ezra 4:17

[Then] the king sent an answer to Rehum the chancellor, and to Shimshai the scribe, and to the rest of their companions who dwell in Samaria, and in the rest beyond the River: Peace, and so forth.

Daniel 3:9

They answered and said to Nebuchadnezzar the king, O king, live forever.

Daniel 4:1

Nebuchadnezzar the king, to all the peoples, nations, and languages, who dwell in all the earth: Peace be multiplied to you.

Daniel 6:21

Then Daniel said to the king, O king, live forever.

John 14:27

Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you, not as the world gives, do I give to you. Let not your heart be troubled, nor let it be cowardly.

2 Thessalonians 3:16

Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace through everything in every way. The Lord is with all of you.

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