1 Chronicles 5:26

stirred up.

2Sa 24:1; 2Ch 33:11; Ezr 1:5; Isa 10:5,6; 13:2-5

Pul.

2Ki 15:19

Tiglath pilneser.

6; 2Ki 15:29; 16:7

Tiglath-pileser. and brought them.

2Ki 17:6; 18:11; 19:12; Isa 37:12

2 Chronicles 36:22

A.M. 3468. B.C. 536.This verse and the next have a double aspect. They look back to the prophecy of Jeremiah, and show how that was accomplished; and they look forward to the history of Ezra, which begins with a repetition of these two last verses.

in the first.

Ezr 1:1-3

Cyrus.

Isa 44:28; Da 10:1

that the word.

21; Jer 25:12,14; 29:10; 32:42-44; 33:10-14; Heb 10:23

the Lord stirred.

21:16; 1Sa 26:19; 1Ki 11:14,23; 1Ch 5:26; Ezr 1:5

Isa 13:3-5,17,18; 44:28; 45:1-5; Hag 1:14

a proclamation.

24:9; 30:5

Ezra 1:1

1 The proclamation of Cyrus for the building of the temple.

5 The people provide for their return.

7 Cyrus restores the vessels of the temple to Sheshbazzar.

Now in the.

2Ch 36:22,23

Cyrus.Cyrus is said to have been the son of Cambyses, king of Persia, and Mandane, daughter of Astyages, king of Media: he was born about 600 years before Christ, and died at the age of 70, after a reign of 30 years. He was mentioned by name, and his conquests foretold, by the prophet Isaiah, about a century before his birth. Josephus states the partiality he evinced towards the Jews, arose from the circumstance of these prophecies being shown him, probably by Daniel.

by the mouth.

Jer 25:12-14; 29:10; 33:7-13

the Lord.

5:13-15; 6:22; 7:27; Ps 106:46; Pr 21:1; Da 2:1

made a proclamation. Heb. caused a voice to pass.

Mt 3:1-3; Joh 1:23

Ezra 1:5

whose spirit.

1; 2Ch 36:22; Ne 2:12; Pr 16:1; 2Co 8:16; Php 2:13; Jas 1:16,17

3Jo 1:11

Ezra 7:27-28

Blessed.There is a most amiable spirit of piety in these reflections. Instead of expatiating on the praises of his munificent patron, or boasting of his own services, he blesses God for "putting such a thing in the king's heart;" and for all the assistance and favour shown him by the king and his counsellors.

6:22; 1Ch 29:10-30; Php 4:10

put such.

6:22; Ne 2:12; 7:5; 2Co 8:16; Heb 8:10; 10:16; Jas 1:17; Re 17:17

in the king's heart.

Ne 2:8; Pr 21:1

to beautify.

Isa 60:13

extended.

9:9; Ge 32:28; 43:14; Ne 1:11

his counsellors.

14; Jon 3:7

And I was strengthened.In what the king decreed he saw the hand of God: he therefore gave Him the praise, and took courage.

as the hand.

6,9; 5:5; 8:18; Ne 2:8; 2Ti 4:17,18

Psalms 110:3

Thy.

22:27,28; Jud 5:2; Ac 2:41; Ro 11:2-6; 2Co 8:1-3,12,16; Php 2:13

Heb 13:21

day.

Ac 1:8; 2:33; 4:30-35; 19:20; 2Co 13:4; Ga 1:15,16

beauties.

96:9; Eze 43:12; Eph 1:4; 1Th 4:7; Tit 2:14

from the womb, etc. or, more than the womb of the morning:thou shalt have, etc. thou hast.

Ac 4:4; 21:20; Re 7:9

1 Corinthians 12:4-11

there.

8-11,28; Ro 12:4-6; Eph 4:4; Heb 2:4; 1Pe 4:10

administrations. or, ministries.

28,29; Ro 12:6-8; Eph 4:11,12

but.

8:6; Mt 23:10; Ac 10:36; Ro 14:8,9; Php 2:11

worketh.

11; 3:7; Job 33:29; Joh 5:17; Eph 1:19-22; Col 1:29; Php 2:13

Heb 13:21

all.

15:28; Eph 1:23; Col 3:11

14:5,12,17,19,22-26; Mt 25:14-30; Ro 12:6-8; Eph 4:7-12

1Pe 4:10,11

is given.

1:5,30; 2:6-10; 13:2,8; Ge 41:38,39; Ex 31:3; 1Ki 3:5-12; Ne 9:20

Job 32:8; Ps 143:10; Pr 2:6; Isa 11:2,3; 50:4; 59:21; Da 2:21

Mt 13:11; Ac 6:3; 2Co 8:7; Eph 1:17,18

faith.

13:2; Mt 17:19,20; 21:21; Mr 11:22,23; Lu 17:5,6; 2Co 4:13; Eph 2:8

Heb 11:33

the gifts.

Mt 10:8; Mr 6:13; 16:18; Lu 9:2; 10:9; Ac 3:6-8; 4:29-31; 5:15; 10:38

Ac 19:11,12; Jas 5:14,15

the working.

28,29; Mr 16:17,20; Lu 24:49; Joh 14:12; Ac 1:8; Ro 15:19; Ga 3:5

Heb 2:4

prophecy.

13:2; 14:1,3,5,24,31,32,39; Nu 11:25-29; 1Sa 10:10-13; 19:20-24

2Sa 23:1,2; Joe 2:28; Joh 16:13; Ac 2:17,18,29,30; 11:28; 21:9,10

Ro 12:6; 1Th 5:20; 2Pe 1:20,21

discerning.

14:29; Ac 5:3; 1Jo 4:1; Re 2:2

divers.

28-30; 13:1; 14:2-4,23,27,39; Mr 16:17; Ac 2:4-12; 10:46,47; 19:6

to another the.

30; 14:26-28

all.

4; 7:7,17; Joh 3:27; Ro 12:6; 2Co 10:13; Eph 4:7

as.

6; Da 4:35; Mt 11:26; 20:15; Joh 3:8; 5:21; Ro 9:18; Eph 1:11; Heb 2:4

Jas 1:18
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