Ezra 1:1King James Bible with Strong NumbersH259Now in the firstH8141yearH3566of CyrusH4428kingH6539of PersiaH1697, that the wordH3068of the LORDH6310by the mouthH3414of JeremiahH3615might be fulfilled[H8800] H3068, the LORDH5782stirred up[H8689] H7307the spiritH3566of CyrusH4428kingH6539of PersiaH5674, that he made a proclamation[H8686] H6963 H4438throughout all his kingdomH4385, and put it also in writingH559, saying[H8800] , See the chapter |
H6213And kept[H8799] H2282the feastH4682of unleavened breadH7651sevenH3117daysH8057with joyH3068: for the LORDH8055had made them joyful[H8765] H5437, and turned[H8689] H3820the heartH4428of the kingH804of AssyriaH2388unto them, to strengthen[H8763] H3027their handsH4399in the workH1004of the houseH430of GodH430, the GodH3478of Israel.
H2216But ZerubbabelH3442, and JeshuaH7605, and the restH7218of the chiefH1of the fathersH3478of IsraelH559, said[H8799] H1129unto them, Ye have nothing to do with us to build[H8800] H1004an houseH430unto our GodH3162; but we ourselves togetherH1129will build[H8799] H3068unto the LORDH430GodH3478of IsraelH4428, as kingH3566CyrusH4428the kingH6539of PersiaH6680hath commanded[H8765] us.
H2298In the firstH8140yearH3567of CyrusH4430the kingH3567the same CyrusH4430the kingH7761made[H8754] H2942a decreeH1005concerning the houseH426of GodH3390at JerusalemH1005, Let the houseH1124be builded[H8731] H870, the placeH1684where they offered[H8751] H1685sacrificesH787, and let the foundationsH5446thereof be strongly laid[H8775] H7314; the heightH8361thereof threescoreH521cubitsH6613, and the breadthH8361thereof threescoreH521cubits;
H7868And the elders[H8750] H3062of the JewsH1124builded[H8750] H6744, and they prospered[H8683] H5017through the prophesyingH2292of HaggaiH5029the prophetH2148and ZechariahH1247the sonH5714of IddoH1124. And they builded[H8754] H3635, and finished[H8806] H4481it, accordingH2941to the commandmentH426of the GodH3479of IsraelH2942, and according to the commandmentH3567of CyrusH1868, and DariusH783, and ArtaxerxesH4430kingH6540of Persia.
H259In the firstH8141yearH4427of his reign[H8800] H1840I DanielH995understood[H8804] H5612by booksH4557the numberH8141of the yearsH1697, whereof the wordH3068of the LORDH3414came to JeremiahH5030the prophetH4390, that he would accomplish[H8763] H7657seventyH8141yearsH2723in the desolationsH3389of Jerusalem.
H559Thus saith[H8804] H3068the LORDH4899to his anointedH3566, to CyrusH3225, whose right handH2388I have holden[H8689] H7286, to subdue[H8800] H1471nationsH6440beforeH6605him; and I will loose[H8762] H4975the loinsH4428of kingsH6605, to open[H8800] H6440beforeH1817him the two leaved gatesH8179; and the gatesH5462shall not be shut[H8735] ;