bSee 2 Kgs. 18:14-16
2 Chronicles 36:23
23“Thus says Cyrus king of Persia, ‘The Lord, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build him a house at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever is among you of all his people, may the Lord his God be with him. Let him go up.’”Isaiah 10:6
6Against a agodless nation I send him,and against the people of my wrath I command him,
to take bspoil and seize plunder,
and to ctread them down like the mire of the streets.
Isaiah 44:28
28who says of dCyrus, ‘He is emy shepherd,and he shall fulfill all my purpose’;
saying of Jerusalem, ‘She shall be built,’
fand of the temple, ‘Your foundation shall be laid.’”
Isaiah 48:14
14 “Assemble, all of you, and listen!gWho among them has declared these things?
The Lord loves him;
hhe shall perform his purpose on Babylon,
and his arm shall be against ithe Chaldeans.
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