Ezra 6:15

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.

Cross-reference

Ezra 5:16 Contrast

Ezra 5:16 reports the foundation laid but unfinished—contrasting with this verse's declaration of completion.

1 Kings 6:38 records Solomon's Temple completion in month Bul—a parallel to this Temple's completion in Adar.

1 Kings 7:51 summarizes the end of Solomon's Temple work—parallel to the completion declared here.

Nehemiah 6:15 records the completion of Jerusalem's wall — a parallel building finish to the temple completion here.

Zechariah 1:16 Prophetic fulfillment

Zechariah 1:16 prophesied the temple's rebuilding — completed here in Ezra 6:15, showing God's promise fulfilled.

Zechariah 4:9 Prophetic fulfillment

Zechariah 4:9 prophesied Zerubbabel would complete the temple — fulfilled here in Ezra 6:15.

Esther 3:13 Contrast

Esther 3:13 also mentions the month Adar, here for the decree to destroy the Jews—contrasting the Temple's completion with imminent threat.

Esther 8:12 Parallel

Esther 8:12 specifies the 13th of Adar as the day Jews may defend themselves—same month as the Temple's completion here.