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

urging that a search may be made in the official registers of your predecessors. You will discover in the registers that this city is a rebellious city, that it is damaging to both kings and provinces, that it has been moved to sedition from time immemorial, and that because of this it was destroyed.

Accordingly, with your approval we suggest that a search be conducted within the king's treasury at Babylon to verify whether or not King Cyrus ever issued such a decree to reconstruct this Temple of God in Jerusalem. Then please notify us concerning the king's pleasure in this matter.

I was a father to the needy; I diligently inquired into the case of those I didn't know.

It is the glory of God to conceal a matter, and the glory of kings to investigate a matter.

Rolls

Then I said, "Here I am! I have come! In the scroll of the book it is written about me.

"Take a scroll and write on it all the words that I've spoken to you about Israel, about Judah, and about all the nations, since I first spoke to you in the time of Josiah until the present time.

As I watched, all of a sudden there was a hand being stretched out in my direction! And there was a scroll

Then he told me, "Son of Man, eat! Eat what you see this scroll and then go talk to the house of Israel."

Then I saw in the right hand of the one who sits on the throne a scroll written on the inside and on the outside, sealed with seven seals.