31 This must be done so that they can make wine offerings to God Most High for me and my children and pray for his blessing on our lives.”
32 He also gave these orders: “If anyone disobeys the commands as written above or fails to carry them out, he is to be hanged on a wooden beam taken from his own house, and his property is to be turned over to the emperor.
33 May the Lord who is worshiped at Jerusalem destroy any king or nation that tries to stop the work or damage the Temple there.
34 I, Emperor Darius, issue the command that these orders be carried out in every detail.”