Ezra 6:1

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Summary

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.

And search

Rolls

Revelation 5:1

Bible References

And search

that search may be made in the book of the records of our fathers; so shalt thou find in the book of the records and know that this city is a rebellious city and hurtful unto kings and provinces and that from old time they form rebellions in the midst of her, for which cause this city was destroyed.

Now, therefore, if it seems good to the king, let there be a search made in the king's treasure house, which is there in Babylon, whether it is so, that a decree was made by Cyrus, the king, to build this house of God in Jerusalem, and let the king send unto us his will concerning this matter.

I was a father to the needy; and the cause which I did not know I searched out.

It is the glory of God to conceal the word, but the honour of kings is to search out the word.

Rolls

Then said I, Behold, I come; in the volume of the book it is written of me,

Take thee a roll of a book and write therein all the words that I have spoken unto thee against Israel, and against Judah, and against all the Gentiles, from the day I began to speak unto thee, from the days of Josiah, unto today.

And I looked, and behold, a hand was sent unto me; and in it was the roll of a book,

And he said unto me, Son of man, eat what thou findest; eat this roll, and go speak unto the house of Israel.

And I saw in the right hand of him that was seated on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals.