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2 Chronicles 36:22-23
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2 Chronicles 36:22-23
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The Decree of Cyrus
22 In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia,(A) the word of the Lord spoken through[a] Jeremiah(B) was fulfilled. The Lord put it into the mind of King Cyrus(C) of Persia to issue a proclamation throughout his entire kingdom and also to put it in writing:
23 This is what King Cyrus of Persia says: The Lord, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth and has appointed me to build Him a temple at Jerusalem in Judah. Whoever among you of His people may go up, and may the Lord his God be with him.
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- 2 Chronicles 36:22 Lit Lord by the mouth of
2 Chronicles 36:22-23
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2 Chronicles 36:22-23
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22 In the first year of Cyrus(A) king of Persia, in order to fulfill the word of the Lord spoken by Jeremiah, the Lord moved the heart of Cyrus king of Persia to make a proclamation throughout his realm and also to put it in writing:
23 “This is what Cyrus king of Persia says:
“‘The Lord, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth and he has appointed(B) me to build a temple for him at Jerusalem in Judah. Any of his people among you may go up, and may the Lord their God be with them.’”
Ezra 1:1
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Ezra 1:1
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The Decree of Cyrus
1 In(A) the first year of Cyrus king of Persia,[a] the word of the Lord spoken through Jeremiah was fulfilled.(B) The Lord put it into the mind(C) of King Cyrus to issue a proclamation throughout his entire kingdom and to put it in writing:
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- Ezra 1:1 Cyrus reigned 559–530 b.c.
Ezra 1:1
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Ezra 1:1
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Cyrus Helps the Exiles to Return(A)
1 In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, in order to fulfill the word of the Lord spoken by Jeremiah,(B) the Lord moved the heart(C) of Cyrus king of Persia to make a proclamation throughout his realm and also to put it in writing:
Isaiah 14:32
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Isaiah 14:32
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32 What answer will be given to the messengers from that nation?
The Lord has founded Zion,(A)
and His afflicted people find refuge in her.
Isaiah 14:32
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Isaiah 14:32
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Isaiah 45:13
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Isaiah 45:13
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13 I have raised him up in righteousness,(A)
and will level all roads for him.
He will rebuild My city,(B)
and set My exiles free,(C)
not for a price or a bribe,”
says the Lord of Hosts.
Isaiah 45:13
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Isaiah 45:13
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Isaiah 54:11
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Isaiah 54:11
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11 “Poor Jerusalem, storm-tossed, and not comforted,
I will set your stones in black mortar,[a]
and lay your foundations in sapphires.[b](A)
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- Isaiah 54:11 Lit in antimony
- Isaiah 54:11 Or lapis lazuli
Isaiah 54:11
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Isaiah 54:11
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