The Bible — notes and cross-references in Ezra | Interpretation and commentary to chapter 6

6:22¹ king

The king of Assyria here was Darius king of Persia because Assyria was at that time a part of Persia.
6:22^b heart

Ezra 7:27; Prov. 21:1
6:22^a Feast

Exo. 12:15-20; 13:6-7; 2 Chron. 30:21; 35:17
6:20^a passover

2 Chron. 30:15; 35:11
6:19^a fourteenth

Exo. 12:6
6:18^b book

Num. 3:6; 8:9
6:18^a divisions

1 Chron. 23:6; 24:1; 2 Chron. 8:14; 35:4
6:16^a dedication

Num. 7:10; Deut. 20:5; 1 Kings 8:63; 2 Chron. 7:5
6:14^e Artaxerxes

Ezra 7:1; Neh. 2:1
6:14^d Darius

Ezra 4:24; 6:12
6:14^c Cyrus

Ezra 1:1-2; 5:13; 6:3
6:14^b finished

Zech. 4:9
6:14^a prophesying

Ezra 5:1-2
6:12^a name

Exo. 20:24; Deut. 12:5; 1 Kings 9:3
6:10^a pray

cf. Jer. 29:7; 1 Tim. 2:1-2
6:5^a vessels

Ezra 1:7-8; 5:14
6:3^a Cyrus

Ezra 1:1-4