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Vulgate (Latin)   
tunc Darius rex praecepit et recensuerunt in bibliotheca librorum qui erant repositi in Babylone

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the scrolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
Authorized (King James) Version   
Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
New King James Version   
Then King Darius issued a decree, and a search was made in the archives, where the treasures were stored in Babylon.
21st Century King James Version   
Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the archives, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
Darby Bible Translation   
Then king Darius gave orders, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Then king Darius gave orders, and they searched in the library of the books that were laid up in Babylon,
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the archives, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in Babylonia, in the house of the archives where the documents were stored.
God's Word   
Then King Darius gave the order to search the library where the archives were stored in Babylon.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
King Darius gave the order, and they searched in the library of Babylon in the archives.
International Standard Version   
Then King Darius issued an order to search the Hall of Records where the Babylonian archives were stored.
NET Bible   
So Darius the king issued orders, and they searched in the archives of the treasury which were deposited there in Babylon.
New American Standard Bible   
Then King Darius issued a decree, and search was made in the archives, where the treasures were stored in Babylon.
New International Version   
King Darius then issued an order, and they searched in the archives stored in the treasury at Babylon.
New Living Translation   
So King Darius issued orders that a search be made in the Babylonian archives, which were stored in the treasury.
Webster's Bible Translation   
Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
The World English Bible   
Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the archives, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
EasyEnglish Bible   
King Darius told his officers to look in the books in the royal library. That was in Babylon, in the place where they stored important things.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
Then Darius the king made a decree, and they sought in the house of the books of the treasuries placed there in Babylon,
New Life Version   
Then King Darius had men look through the books which were kept in Babylon.
The Voice Bible   
King Darius did just as his officials recommended. He commanded that his archives and the treasure houses in Babylon be searched to determine the validity of the Jews’ story.
Living Bible   
So King Darius issued orders that a search be made in the Babylonian archives, where documents were stored.
New Catholic Bible   
After that, King Darius issued an order to search the archives where the documents were stored in Babylon.
Legacy Standard Bible   
Then King Darius issued a decree, and a search was made in the archives, where the treasures were deposited in Babylon.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
Then Darius, the king, gave a commandment, and a search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
Christian Standard Bible   
King Darius gave the order, and they searched in the library of Babylon in the archives.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
Then King Darius [I] decreed, and a search was made in Babylonia in the house where the treasured records were stored.
New Century Version   
So King Darius gave an order to search the records kept in the treasury in Babylon.
The Message   
So King Darius ordered a search through the records in the archives in Babylon. Eventually a scroll was turned up in the fortress of Ecbatana over in the province of Media, with this writing on it: Memorandum In his first year as king, Cyrus issued an official decree regarding The Temple of God in Jerusalem, as follows: The Temple where sacrifices are offered is to be rebuilt on new foundations. It is to be ninety feet high and ninety feet wide with three courses of large stones topped with one course of timber. The cost is to be paid from the royal bank. The gold and silver vessels from The Temple of God that Nebuchadnezzar carried to Babylon are to be returned to The Temple at Jerusalem, each to its proper place; place them in The Temple of God.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Then King Darius issued a decree, and they searched the archives which were deposited there at the treasury office in Babylon.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Then King Darius made a decree, and they searched the archives where the documents were stored in Babylon.
Good News Translation®   
So Emperor Darius issued orders for a search to be made in the royal records that were kept in Babylon.
Wycliffe Bible   
Then king Darius commanded, and they reckoned, or sought, in the biblet of books, which books were kept in Babylon. (Then King Darius commanded, and they searched through the books in the library, or in the archives, which books were kept in Babylon.)
Contemporary English Version   
King Darius ordered someone to go through the old records kept in Babylonia.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Then Dari′us the king made a decree, and search was made in Babylonia, in the house of the archives where the documents were stored.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Then King Darius made a decree, and they searched the archives where the documents were stored in Babylon.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Then King Darius made a decree, and they searched the archives where the documents were stored in Babylon.
Common English Bible © 2011   
Then King Darius made a decree, and they searched the archives where the documents were stored in Babylon.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Then King Darius issued a decree, and a search was conducted in Babylon in the archives where the treasures [and records] were stored.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in Babylonia, in the house of the archives where the documents were stored.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Thereupon King Darius issued an order to search the archives in which the treasures were stored in Babylon.
New American Standard Bible   
Then King Darius issued a decree, and a search was conducted in the archives, where the treasures were stored in Babylon.
The Expanded Bible   
So King Darius ·gave an order [issued a decree] to search the ·records [archives] kept in the treasury in Babylon.
Tree of Life Version   
King Darius then issued an order and a search was made in the archives stored in the treasury at Babylon.
Revised Standard Version   
Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in Babylonia, in the house of the archives where the documents were stored.
New International Reader's Version   
King Darius gave an order. He had a search made in the official records stored among the treasures at Babylon.
BRG Bible   
Then Darius the king made a decree, and search was made in the house of the rolls, where the treasures were laid up in Babylon.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Daryavesh the king issued an order; and search was made in the archives building, where treasures were stored in Bavel;
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Then King Darius made a decree, and they searched the archives where the documents were stored in Babylon.
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Then Daryavesh (Darius) the Melech made a decree, and search was made in the bais of the archives, where the treasures were stored in Babylon.
Names of God Bible   
Then King Darius gave the order to search the library where the archives were stored in Babylon.
Modern English Version   
Then Darius the king issued a decree and a search was made in the house of records, where the treasures were stored in Babylon.
Easy-to-Read Version   
So King Darius gave an order to search the writings of the kings before him. The writings were kept in Babylon in the same place the money was kept.
International Children’s Bible   
So King Darius gave an order to search the records. They were kept in the treasury in Babylon.
Lexham English Bible   
Then King Darius issued forth a decree, and they searched the house of the treasury of scrolls being stored in Babylonia.
New International Version - UK   
King Darius then issued an order, and they searched in the archives stored in the treasury at Babylon.