Ezra 6:1

Darius' Search For The Decree

¹ Then Darius the king made a decree, and they sought in the house of the books of the treasuries placed there in Babylon, ² 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:

Babel

Babylon

Darius

Ezra

Ezra 5:17

And now, if to the king it be good, let search be made in the treasure-house of the king, that is there in Babylon, whether it be that of Cyrus the king there was made a decree to build this house of God in Jerusalem, and the will of the king concerning this thing he doth send unto us.'

Ezra 4:15

so that he doth seek in the book of the records of thy fathers, and thou dost find in the book of the records, and dost know, that this city is a rebellious city, and causing loss to kings and provinces, and makers of sedition are in its midst from the days of old, therefore hath this city been wasted.

Ezra 4:19

and by me a decree hath been made, and they sought, and have found that this city from the days of old against kings is lifting up itself, and rebellion and sedition is made in it,

Job 29:16

A father I am to the needy, And the cause I have not known I search out.

Psalm 40:7

Then said I, 'Lo, I have come,' In the roll of the book it is written of me,

Proverbs 25:2

The honour of God is to hide a thing, And the honour of kings to search out a matter.

Jeremiah 36:2-4

'Take to thee a roll of a book, and thou hast written on it all the words that I have spoken unto thee concerning Israel, and concerning Judah, and concerning all the nations, from the day I spake unto thee, from the days of Josiah, even unto this day;

Jeremiah 36:20-23

And they go in unto the king, to the court, and the roll they have laid up in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and they declare in the ears of the king all the words.

Jeremiah 36:29

and unto Jehoiakim king of Judah thou dost say: Thus said Jehovah, Thou hast burnt this roll, saying, Wherefore hast thou written on it, saying, The king of Babylon surely cometh in, and hath destroyed this land, and caused to cease from it man and beast?

Jeremiah 36:32

And Jeremiah hath taken another roll, and giveth it unto Baruch son of Neriah the scribe, and he writeth on it from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book that Jehoiakim king of Judah hath burnt in the fire; and again there were added unto them many words like these.

Ezekiel 2:9

And I look, and lo, a hand is sent forth unto me, and lo, in it a roll of a book,

Ezekiel 3:1

And He saith unto me, 'Son of man, that which thou findest eat, eat this roll, and go, speak unto the house of Israel.'

Revelation 5:1

And I saw upon the right hand of Him who is sitting upon the throne a scroll, written within and on the back, sealed with seven seals;