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Ezra 1:1

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*Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the Lord aby the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, bthat he †made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,

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Footnotes

  1. aTo ver. 3, 2 Chr. 36:22, 23. Jer. 25:12, 13. & 29:10. & 33:10–14.
  2. bch. 5:13.
  3. †Heb. caused a voice to pass. Ex. 36:6. 2 Chr. 30:5. ch. 10:7. Ne. 8:15 (Heb.). Comp. Le. 25:9 (Heb.).

Cross references

  1. *B.C. 536.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

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, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom and also put it in writing:

NIVNew International Version (2011)

In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, in order to fulfill the word of the Lord spoken by Jeremiah, the Lord moved the heart of Cyrus king of Persia to make a proclamation throughout his realm and also to put it in writing:

CSBChristian Standard Bible

In the first year of King Cyrus of Persia, in order to fulfill the word of the Lord spoken through Jeremiah, the Lord roused the spirit of King Cyrus to issue a proclamation throughout his entire kingdom and to put it in writing:

NLTNew Living Translation

In the first year of King Cyrus of Persia, the Lord fulfilled the prophecy he had given through Jeremiah. He stirred the heart of Cyrus to put this proclamation in writing and to send it throughout his kingdom:

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, in order to accomplish the word of Yahweh by the mouth of Jeremiah, Yahweh stirred the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia and he sent a message to all of his kingdom and also put the message in writing: