Ezra 6:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Bible Comments

This house was finished in the third day of the month Adar The tenth of March, in the year of the world 3489, in little more than four years after the Jews had returned to the work, and engaged heartily in it, in consequence of the reproofs and exhortations of Haggai and Zechariah; in something more than two years after the forementioned decree of Darius had been given forth; in about twenty years after the return from captivity; and five hundred and fifteen before the coming of the Messiah.

Ezra 6:15

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.