Ezra 6:2
Modern Translations
New International Version
A scroll was found in the citadel of Ecbatana in the province of Media, and this was written on it: Memorandum:

New Living Translation
But it was at the fortress at Ecbatana in the province of Media that a scroll was found. This is what it said: “Memorandum:

English Standard Version
And in Ecbatana, the citadel that is in the province of Media, a scroll was found on which this was written: “A record.

Berean Study Bible
And a scroll was found in the fortress of Ecbatana, in the province of Media, with the following written on it: Memorandum:

New American Standard Bible
And in Ecbatana, in the fortress which is in the province of Media, a scroll was found; and the following was written in it: “Memorandum—

NASB 1995
In Ecbatana in the fortress, which is in the province of Media, a scroll was found and there was written in it as follows: "Memorandum--

NASB 1977
And in Ecbatana in the fortress, which is in the province of Media, a scroll was found and there was written in it as follows: “Memorandum—

Amplified Bible
In Ecbatana in the fortress (palace) in the province of Media, a scroll was found on which this was recorded: “Memorandum—

Christian Standard Bible
But it was in the fortress of Ecbatana in the province of Media that a scroll was found with this record written on it:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But it was in the fortress of Ecbatana in the province of Media that a scroll was found with this record written on it:

Contemporary English Version
Finally, a scroll was found in Ecbatana, the capital of Media Province, and it said: This official record will show

Good News Translation
But it was in the city of Ecbatana in the province of Media that a scroll was found, containing the following record:

GOD'S WORD® Translation
A scroll was found in the palace of Ecbatana, which is in the province of Media. This was written on it: MEMORANDUM

International Standard Version
The following was found written on a scroll in Ecbatana at the summer palace of the province of Media:

NET Bible
A scroll was found in the citadel of Ecbatana which is in the province of Media, and it was inscribed as follows: "Memorandum:
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein was a record thus written:

New King James Version
And at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of Media, a scroll was found, and in it a record was written thus:

King James 2000 Bible
And there was found at Ecbatana, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a scroll, and in it was a record thus written:

New Heart English Bible
There was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of Media, a scroll, and there was written in it as follows: "Memorandum:

World English Bible
There was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of Media, a scroll, and therein was thus written for a record:

American King James Version
And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein was a record thus written:

American Standard Version
And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of Media, a roll, and therein was thus written for a record:

A Faithful Version
And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that was in the province of the Medes, a scroll. And in it was a record thus written:

Darby Bible Translation
And there was found at Achmetha in the fortress that is in the province of Media a roll, and therein was a record thus written:

English Revised Version
And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of Media, a roll, and therein was thus written for a record.

Webster's Bible Translation
And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that is in the province of the Medes, a roll, and in it was a record thus written:

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And there was founde in a coffer (in the palace that was in the prouince of the Medes) a volume, and therein was it thus written, as a memoriall,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And there was found in a coffer in the palace that is in the prouince of the Medes, a volume: and therein was it thus written as a memoriall.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
So at Egbathanis in a castell that lyeth in the londe of the Meedes, there was founde a boke, & in it was there an acte wrytten after this maner:
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and there has been found at Achmetha, in a palace that [is] in the province of Media, a scroll, and a record thus written within it [is]:

Young's Literal Translation
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:

Smith's Literal Translation
And there was found in Achmetha in the fortress that in the Median province, one roll, and thus a record was written in its midst.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And there was found in Ecbatana, which is a castle in the province of Media, a book in which this record was written.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And there was found at Ecbatana, which is a fortified place in the province of Media, one volume, and this record was written in it:

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And he found in Khematha, the city that is in the city Media, one scroll, and thus was written in the inside of the scroll:

Lamsa Bible
And there was found in the city of Akhmathan, which is in the province of Media, a scroll, and in the scroll was written:

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And there was found at Ahmetha, in the palace that is in the province of Media, a roll, and therein was thus written: 'A record.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And there was found in the city, in the palace, a volume, and this was the record written in it.


















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
And a scroll was found in the fortress of Ecbatana, in the province of Media, with the following written on it: Memorandum:

Young's Literal Translation
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
But it was in the fortress of Ecbatana in the province of Media that a scroll was found with this record written on it:

New American Standard Bible
In Ecbatana in the fortress, which is in the province of Media, a scroll was found and there was written in it as follows: "Memorandum--

King James Bible
And there was found at Achmetha, in the palace that [is] in the province of the Medes, a roll, and therein [was] a record thus written:
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