Ezr 1:2, Psa 76:10, Isa 44:28, 45:13, 48:14-15, Act 4:28 | TSK | STEP | Lord God. hath given. all the kingdoms.According to the testimony of ancient writers, Cyrus, at this time, reigned over the Medes, Persians, Hyrcanians, Syrians, Assyrians, Indians, etc., and all lesser Asia. he hath charged.

Ezra 1:2

Lord God.

1Ki 8:27; 2Ch 2:12; Isa 66:1; Jer 10:11; Da 2:21,28; 5:23

hath given.

Jer 27:6,7; Da 2:37,38; 4:25,32; 5:19-21

all the kingdoms.According to the testimony of ancient writers, Cyrus, at this time, reigned over the Medes, Persians, Hyrcanians, Syrians, Assyrians, Indians, etc., and all lesser Asia.

he hath charged.

Isa 44:26-28; 45:1,12,13

Psalms 76:10

Surely.

Ge 37:18-20,26-28; 50:20; Ex 9:16,17; 15:9-11; 18:11; Da 3:19,20

Ac 4:26-28; Re 11:18

remainder.

46:6; 65:7; 104:9; Mt 2:13-16; 24:22; Ac 12:3-19

Isaiah 44:28

Cyrus.

42:15; 45:1,3; 46:11; 48:14,15; Da 10:1

my shepherd.

63:11; Ps 78:71,72

saying.

45:13; 2Ch 36:22,23; Ezr 1:1-3; 6:3-18

Isaiah 45:13

raised him.

1-6; 41:2,25; 46:11; 48:14,15

in righteousness.

42:6; Ps 65:5

direct. or, make straight.

1,2

he shall build.

44:28; 52:5; 2Ch 36:22,23; Ezr 1:3-11

let go

49:25; 52:2,3; Ro 3:24-26; 1Pe 1:18,19

price

13:17

Isaiah 48:14-15

assemble.

41:22; 43:9; 44:7; 45:20,21

among them.Instead of {bahem,} "among them," thirty-five MSS. and two editions have {bachem,} "among you."

The Lord.Rather, "He whom the Lord hath loved, will execute his will on Babylon:" that is, Cyrus.

45:1-3; Mr 10:21

he will do.

13:4,5,17,18; 44:28; 46:11; Jer 50:21-29; 51:20-24

Jos 1:8; Ps 45:4; Eze 1:2

Acts 4:28

to do.

2:23; 3:18; 13:27-29; Ge 50:20; Ps 76:10; Mt 26:24,54; Lu 22:22

Lu 24:44-46; 1Pe 2:7,8

and.

Job 12:13; Pr 21:30; Isa 5:19; 28:29; 40:13; 46:10; 53:10; Eph 1:11

Heb 6:17