1Ki 8:30, Ezr 1:1-6, Psa 106:47, Jer 31:4-9, 27, 32:37, 33:10-13 | TSK | STEP | when they shall. toward this place. or, in this place. and hear. forgive.

1 Kings 8:30

when they shall.

2Ch 20:8,9; Ne 1:5,6

toward this place. or, in this place. and hear.

34,36,39,43,49; 2Ch 6:21; Ps 33:13,14; 113:5,6; 123:1; Ec 5:2

Isa 57:15; Mt 6:9

forgive.

34,36,39; 2Ch 7:14; Ps 130:3,4; Da 9:19; Mt 6:12

Ezra 1:1-6

1 The proclamation of Cyrus for the building of the temple.

5 The people provide for their return.

7 Cyrus restores the vessels of the temple to Sheshbazzar.

Now in the.

2Ch 36:22,23

Cyrus.Cyrus is said to have been the son of Cambyses, king of Persia, and Mandane, daughter of Astyages, king of Media: he was born about 600 years before Christ, and died at the age of 70, after a reign of 30 years. He was mentioned by name, and his conquests foretold, by the prophet Isaiah, about a century before his birth. Josephus states the partiality he evinced towards the Jews, arose from the circumstance of these prophecies being shown him, probably by Daniel.

by the mouth.

Jer 25:12-14; 29:10; 33:7-13

the Lord.

5:13-15; 6:22; 7:27; Ps 106:46; Pr 21:1; Da 2:1

made a proclamation. Heb. caused a voice to pass.

Mt 3:1-3; Joh 1:23

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

his God.

Jos 1:9; 1Ch 28:20; Mt 28:20

he is the God.

De 32:31; Ps 83:18; Isa 45:5; Jer 10:10; Da 2:47; 6:26; Ac 10:36

let the men.

7:16-18; Ac 24:17; 3Jo 1:6-8

help him. Heb. lift him up.

Ec 4:9,10; Ga 6:2

the freewill.

2:68-70; 1Ch 29:3,9,17

whose spirit.

1; 2Ch 36:22; Ne 2:12; Pr 16:1; 2Co 8:16; Php 2:13; Jas 1:16,17

3Jo 1:11

strengthened their hands. that is, helped them.

7:15,16; 8:25-28,33

willingly offered.

4; Ps 110:3; 2Co 9:7

Psalms 106:47

Save us.

14:7; 126:1; 1Ch 16:35

gather.

Jer 32:37-41; Eze 36:24-28; 37:21-28; 39:25-29

to give.

107:1-3; 2Co 2:14; Re 7:10-12

Jeremiah 31:4-9

build.

1:10; 30:18; 33:7; Ps 51:18; 69:35; Am 9:11; Ac 15:16; Eph 2:20-22

Re 21:10-27

21; 14:17; 18:13; 2Ki 19:21; Isa 37:22; La 1:15; 2:13; Am 5:2

again.

13; Ex 15:20,21; Jud 11:34; 1Sa 18:6,7; Ps 149:3; 150:3-6

Lu 15:23; Re 19:1-8

tabrets. or, timbrels.

yet.

De 28:30; Isa 62:8,9; 65:21,22; Am 9:14; Mic 4:4; Zec 3:10

mountains.

Eze 36:8; Ob 1:19

eat. Heb. profane.

Le 19:23-25; De 20:6; 28:30; 1Sa 21:5

a day.

6:17; Isa 40:9; 52:7,8; 62:6; Eze 3:17; 33:2; Ho 9:8

upon.

50:19; 2Ch 13:4; 30:5-11; Ac 8:5-8

Arise.

50:4,5; Ezr 1:5; 8:15-20; Isa 2:2-4; 11:11-13; Ho 1:11; Mic 4:1-3

Zec 8:20-23

Sing.

De 32:43; Ps 67:1; 96:1-3; 98:1-4; 117:1,2; 138:4,5; Isa 12:4-6

Isa 24:14-16; 42:10-12; 44:23; Zep 3:14-20

Ps 14:7; 28:9; 69:35; 106:47; Ho 1:7

remnant.

23:3; Isa 1:9; 11:11; 37:4,31; Eze 6:8; Joe 2:32; Am 5:15; Mic 2:12

Mic 7:18; Zep 2:9; 3:13; Ro 9:27; 11:5

3:12; 23:8; 29:14; Ps 107:3; Zec 2:6

the coasts.

Ps 65:5; 98:3; Isa 43:6; 45:22; 52:10; Eze 20:34,41; 34:13

them the.

Isa 40:11; 42:16; Eze 34:16; Mic 4:6; Zep 3:19; Mt 12:20; Joh 21:15

1Co 8:10; 1Th 5:14; Heb 4:15; 12:12

come.

3:4; 50:4; Ps 126:5,6; Ho 12:4; Zec 12:10; Da 9:17,18; Mt 5:4

Lu 6:21; Ro 8:26; 2Co 7:9-11; Heb 5:7

supplications. or, favours. I will.

Ps 23:2; Isa 35:6-8; 41:17-19; 43:16-19; 49:9-11; Re 7:17

in a.

Isa 40:3,4; 57:14; 63:13; Mt 3:3; Lu 3:4-6; Heb 12:13

for I.

20; 3:4,19; Ex 4:22; De 32:6; 1Ch 29:10; Isa 63:16; 64:8; Mt 6:9

2Co 6:18; Heb 12:23

Ephraim.

Eze 34:12-14

Jeremiah 31:27

the days.

that I.

30:19; Eze 36:9; Ho 2:23; Zec 10:9

Jeremiah 32:37

I will gather."This promise," says Jerome, "taken in its full extent was not made good to those that returned from captivity; because they were frequently infested with wars, as well by the kings of Syria and Egypt as by the rest of their neighbours; and they were finally subdued and destroyed by the Romans." God's word cannot fail; therefore there remaineth yet a rest for the ancient people of God.

23:3,8; 29:14; 30:18; 31:10; 33:7; De 30:3-6; Ps 106:47

Isa 11:11-16; Eze 11:17; 34:12-14; 36:24; 37:21-25; 39:25-29

Ho 1:11; 3:5; Am 9:14,15; Ob 1:17-21; Zep 3:20

I will cause.

23:6; 33:16; Eze 34:25-28; Joe 3:20; Zec 2:4,5; 3:10; 14:11