Ezra 1:5 Meaning and Commentary
“Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests, and the Levites, with all them whose spirit God had raised, to go up to …
Ezra 1:4 Meaning and Commentary
“And whosoever remaineth in any place where he sojourneth, let the men of his place help him with silver and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, beside the …
Ezra 1:3 Meaning and Commentary
“Who is there among you of all his people? His God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah, and build the house of …
Ezra 1:2 Meaning and Commentary
“Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, The Lord God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath charged me to build him an house …
Ezra 1:1 Meaning and Commentary
“Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the LORD stirred up the spirit …
2 Chronicles 36:23 Meaning and Commentary
“Thus saith Cyrus king of Persia, All the kingdoms of the earth hath the Lord God of heaven given me; and he hath charged me to build him a house …
2 Chronicles 36:22 Meaning and Commentary
“Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the Lord spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the Lord stirred up the …
2 Chronicles 36:21 Meaning and Commentary
“To fulfill the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah, until the land had enjoyed her sabbaths: for as long as she lay desolate she kept sabbath, to …
2 Chronicles 36:20 Meaning and Commentary
“And them that had escaped from the sword carried he away to Babylon; where they were servants to him and his sons until the reign of the kingdom of Persia.”– …
2 Chronicles 36:19 Meaning and Commentary
“And they burnt the house of God, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces thereof with fire, and destroyed all the goodly vessels thereof.”– 2 …