Ezra 5:13-15

13 aHowever, in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree that this house of God should be rebuilt. 14 bAnd the gold and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple that was in Jerusalem and brought into the temple of Babylon, these Cyrus the king took out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered to one whose name was cSheshbazzar, whom he had made governor; 15and he said to him, “Take these vessels, go and put them in the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be rebuilt on its site.”

Ezra 6:22

22And they kept the Feast of Unleavened Bread dseven days with joy, for the Lord had made them joyful eand had turned the heart of fthe king of Assyria to them, so that he aided them in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel.

Ezra 7:27

27 gBlessed be the Lord, the God of our fathers, hwho put such a thing as this into the heart of the king, to beautify the house of the Lord that is in Jerusalem,

Psalms 106:46

46He caused them to be ipitied
by all those who held them captive.

Proverbs 21:1

1The king’s heart is a stream of water in the hand of the Lord;
he jturns it wherever he will.

Daniel 2:1

Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream

1In the second year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar, Nebuchadnezzar had dreams; khis spirit was troubled, and lhis sleep left him.
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