13 However, in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree that this house of God should be rebuilt.

13 But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God.

13 However, King Cyrus of Babylon, during the first year of his reign, issued a decree that the Temple of God should be rebuilt.

13 However, in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, King Cyrus issued a decree to build this house of God.

13 “Later, in the first year Cyrus was king of Babylon, he gave a special order for this Temple to be rebuilt.

13 But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God.

13 But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, king Cyrus gave orders to build this house of God.

13 “However, in the first year of the reign of King Cyrus of Babylon, Cyrus gave permission for God’s temple to be rebuilt.

13 However, in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, he issued a decree to rebuild the house of God.

13 However, King Cyrus of Babylon, in the first year of his reign, made a decree that this house of God should be rebuilt.

13 But in the first year of King Cyrus of Babylon’s reign he issued forth a decree to build this house of God.

13 “But King Cyrus gave an order to rebuild this house of God. He gave it in the first year he was king of Babylonia.

13 ‘However, in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, King Cyrus issued a decree to rebuild this house of God.