Ezr 6:15-18 | NASB2020 | STEP | Now this temple was completed on the third day of the month Adar ; it was the sixth year of the reign of King Darius .

Ezra 6:15-18

15 Now this ^{▼▼Lit house}temple was completed ^{▼▼Lit until}on the third day of the ^cmonth Adar; it was the sixth year of the reign of King Darius.

16 And the sons of Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the rest of the ^{▼▼Lit sons of the exile}exiles, ^ecelebrated the dedication of this house of God with joy. 17 They offered for the dedication of this temple of God a hundred bulls, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs, and as a sin offering for all Israel ^ftwelve male goats, corresponding to the number of the tribes of Israel. 18 Then they appointed the priests to ^gtheir divisions and the Levites in ^htheir sections for the service of God in Jerusalem, ⁱas it is written in the Book of Moses.