Ezra 6:3-4

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

³ In the first year of King Cyrus, he issued a decree^(A) concerning the house of God in Jerusalem:

Let the house be rebuilt as a place for offering sacrifices, and let its original foundations be retained.^[a] Its height is to be twenty-seven metres^[b] and its width twenty-seven metres,^{(B) 4} with three layers of cut^[c] stones and one of timber.^(C) The cost is to be paid from the royal treasury.^[d](D)