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Text -- Ezra 1:1 (NET)
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Context
The Decree of Cyrus
1:1 In the first year of King Cyrus of Persia , in order to fulfill the Lord’s message spoken through Jeremiah , the Lord stirred the mind of King Cyrus of Persia . He disseminated a proclamation throughout his entire kingdom , announcing in a written edict the following :
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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics
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Names, People and Places:
Dictionary Themes and Topics:
Cyrus |
Persia |
CAPTIVITY |
Heathen |
Israel |
God |
Emancipation |
Church and State |
Jerusalem |
Obedience |
Servant |
Temple |
Rulers |
Prophecy |
Proclamation |
TEMPLE, A2 |
PERSIANS |
CHRONICLES, BOOKS OF |
CHRONOLOGY OF THE OLD TESTAMENT |
BABYLONIA |
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