Now therefore, if it seems good to the king, let there be search made in the king's treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

Library. Septuagint, "treasury-house. "Arabic, "for the archives. "It is called "the house of books "chap. vi. 1. (Calmet)

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