2 Chronicles 36:23

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23 “Thus says Cyrus king of Persia,
‘Yahweh, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and He has appointed me to build Him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever there is among you of all His people, may Yahweh his God be with him, and let him go up!’”

Ezra 1:1

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The Proclamation of Cyrus

aNow in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia—in order to complete the word of 1Yahweh from the mouth of Jeremiah—Yahweh stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, so that he bhad a proclamation pass throughout all his kingdom, and also put it in writing, saying:

Ezra 2:2

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2 1These came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, 2Seraiah, 3Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, 4Mispar, Bigvai, 5Rehum, and Baanah.
The number of the men of the people of Israel:
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