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 of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying, 1 Jer 29:102Ch 36:22-23Jer 25:12-14Ezr 6:22Ezr 7:27Jer 33:7-13Pro 21:1Ezr 5:13-15 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 at Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Isa 45:12-13Isa 44:26Dan 5:19-21Dan 5:231Ki 8:272Ch 2:12Dan 2:21Dan 2:28 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 the LORD God of Israel, (he is the God,) which is in Jerusalem. Dan 6:26Jer 10:10Isa 45:5Act 10:36Jos 1:9Mat 28:201Ch 28:20Dan 2:47 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 freewill offering for the house of God that is in Jerusalem. 2 1Ch 29:31Ch 29:171Ch 29:93Jn 1:6-8Act 24:17Ecc 4:9-10Ezr 2:68-70Ezr 7:16-18
¶ 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 build the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem. Ezr 1:12Ch 36:22Php 2:132Co 8:16Jas 1:16-17Neh 2:123Jn 1:11Pro 16:1 And all they that were about them strengthened their hands with vessels of silver, with gold, with goods, and with beasts, and with precious things, beside all that was willingly offered. 3 2Co 9:7Ezr 1:4Ezr 7:15-16Ezr 8:25-28Ezr 8:33Psa 110:3
¶ Also Cyrus the king brought forth the vessels of the house of the LORD, which Nebuchadnezzar had brought forth out of Jerusalem, and had put them in the house of his gods; 2Ch 36:72Ki 24:13Ezr 5:14Ezr 6:52Ch 36:102Ch 36:182Ki 25:13-16Dan 1:2 Even those did Cyrus king of Persia bring forth by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbered them unto Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah. Ezr 5:14Ezr 1:11Ezr 5:16Hag 1:1Hag 1:14Hag 2:2-4Zec 4:6-10 And this is the number of them: thirty chargers of gold, a thousand chargers of silver, nine and twenty knives, 1Ki 7:502Ch 24:142Ch 4:112Ch 4:21-222Ch 4:8Ezr 8:27Mat 10:29-31Mat 14:8 Thirty basons of gold, silver basons of a second sort four hundred and ten, and other vessels a thousand. All the vessels of gold and of silver were five thousand and four hundred. All these did Sheshbazzar bring up with them of the captivity that were brought up from Babylon unto Jerusalem. 4 2Ti 2:19-21Mat 1:11-12Rom 9:23