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Ezra 6:15 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Ezra 6:15 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Ezra chapter 6 verse 15 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.”
Ezra 6:15 (KJV)
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Commentary on Ezra 6:15
And this house was finished on the third day of the month Adar, which was in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king. This precise dating—'third day of Adar' (twelfth month, roughly February/March)—demonstrates historical accuracy. The Hebrew verb shlam (שְׁלַם, 'finished') shares root with shalom, suggesting completion brings peace. The temple was finished exactly as prophesied, showing God's faithfulness to His timeline.The 'sixth year of Darius' (515 BC) means construction took approximately four years after work resumed under Haggai and Zechariah's preaching (520 BC). Adding earlier...
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Cross-References for Ezra 6:15
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“which is the month Nisan”
“on the thirteenth day of the twelfth month”
“which is the month Adar”
“On the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested they”
“to destroy”
“and killed three hundred men in Shushan; but they didn't lay their hand on the spoil.”
“who live in the unwalled towns”