^{10 Ref} So that they may make offerings of a sweet smell to the God of heaven, with prayers for the life of the king and of his sons.

^{11 Ref} And I have given orders that if anyone makes any change in this word, one of the supports is to be pulled out of his house, and he is to be lifted up and fixed to it; and his house is to be made waste for this;

^{12 Ref} And may the God who has made it a resting-place for his name send destruction on all kings and peoples whose hands are outstretched to make any change in this or to do damage to this house of God at Jerusalem. I, Darius, have given this order, let it be done with all care.