Ezra 5:13 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised However, in the first year of King Cyrus of Babylon, he issued a decree to rebuild the house of God. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, the same King Cyrus made a decree to rebuild this house of God. American Standard Version (1901) But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God. Common English Bible However, in the first year of his rule, Babylon’s King Cyrus issued a decree to rebuild this house of God. Catholic Public Domain Version Then, in the first year of Cyrus, the king of Babylon, king Cyrus issued a decree, so that this house of God would be built. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon, king Cyrus set forth al decree, that this house of God should be built. |
So the Jewish elders continued successfully with the building under the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah son of Iddo. They finished the building according to the command of the God of Israel and the decrees of Cyrus, Darius, and King Artaxerxes of Persia.
who says to Cyrus, ‘My shepherd, he will fulfil all my pleasure’ and says to Jerusalem, ‘She will be rebuilt,’ and of the temple, ‘Its foundation will be laid.’
“They will be taken to Babylon and will remain there until I attend to them again.” This is the Lord’s declaration. “Then I will bring them up and restore them to this place.” ’