Cyrus king of Persia: The Lord, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever is among you of all his people, may his God be with him, and let him go... An Introduction to Early Judaism - ˹éÒ 2â´Â James C. Vanderkam - 2001 - 234 ˹éÒªÁºÒ§Êèǹ¢Í§Ë¹Ñ§Ê×Í - à¡ÕèÂǡѺ˹ѧÊ×ÍàÅèÁ¹Õé
| Nasrollah S. Fatemi, Fariborz S. Fatemi - 1998 - 228 ˹éÒ
...by word of mouth and in writing to this effect: "This is the word of Cyrus, King of Persia; the Lord God of heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he himself has charged me to build Him a House at Jerusalem in Judah. To every man of His people now amongst... | |
| Richard F. Lovelace - 1979 - 460 ˹éÒ
...he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing: "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, 'The LORD, the God of heaven, has given...has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever is among you of all his people, may the LORD his God be with him. Let him... | |
| Paul D. Hanson - 1979 - 464 ˹éÒ
...who has stirred up the spirit of Cyrus, and who has given him the kingdom of the earth (Ezr 1:1 f), "and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem. . . ." Both in the decrees which likely stem from the Persian emperor himself and in the sections from... | |
| J. G. MacConville - 1984 - 284 ˹éÒ
...he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing: ""Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, 'The Lord, the God of heaven, has given...has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever is among you of all his people, may the Lord his God be with him. Let him... | |
| J. G. McConville - 1985 - 220 ˹éÒ
...he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing: 2"Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: The Lord, the God of heaven, has given...has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. 3 Whoever is among you of all his people, may his God be with him, and let him go... | |
| John F. A. Sawyer - 1986 - 250 ˹éÒ
...he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing: "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, "The Lord, the God of heaven, has given...has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever is among you of all his people, may the Lord his God be with him. Let him... | |
| Alan F. Segal - 1986 - 230 ˹éÒ
...that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put in writing: "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: 'The LORD, the God of heaven, has given...has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever is among you of all his people, may his God be with him, and let him go... | |
| Rowan A. Greer - 1986 - 224 ˹éÒ
...Cyrus" (Ezra 1:1) in order to cause him to issue his Edict of Return, and Cyrus himself is made to say, "The Lord, the God of heaven, has given me all the...has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah" (Ezra 1:2). Of course it is perfectly normal that different men in the same or different... | |
| Shmuel Noah Eisenstadt - 1986 - 568 ˹éÒ
...post-exilic period. Thus we read in Ezra 1:2 = 2 Chronicles 36:23: Thus said king Cyrus of Persia: the Lord God of Heaven has given me all the kingdoms of the earth. . . . The Babylonians described the mission of Cyrus in a similar manner (ascribing his call, of course,... | |
| 1987 - 268 ˹éÒ
...throughout all the kingdom and also put it in writing: 23 "Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, The SOVEREIGN [or LORD], the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth and has charged me to build for God a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. All who are among you of all... | |
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