richmahn_en_tn/ezr/05/17.md

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# General Information:
The letter from Tattenai to the king that began in [Esra 5:7](../05/07.md) continues. Tattenai has finished telling the king what the Judeans told him and now asks the king to see if what the Judeans told him was true.
# may it be investigated
This can be translated in active form. Alternate translation: "I would like you to have someone investigate this matter" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
# if a judgment from King Cyrus exists there
"if there is a record there that King Cyrus issued a law"