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Ezra 1 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Cyrus's Proclamation

(2Ch 36:22, 23 )
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 1:1 - And in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, at the completion of the word of Jehovah from the mouth of Jeremiah, hath Jehovah waked up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, and he causeth an intimation to pass over into all his kingdom, and also in writing, saying,
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 1:2 - 'Thus said Cyrus king of Persia, All kingdoms of the earth hath Jehovah, God of the heavens, given to me, and He hath laid a charge on me to build to Him a house in Jerusalem, that is in Judah;
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 1:3 - who is among you of all His people? His God is with him, and he doth go up to Jerusalem, that is in Judah, and build the house of Jehovah, God of Israel -- He is God -- that is in Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 1:4 - 'And every one who is left, of any of the places where he is a sojourner, assist him do the men of his place with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, along with a free-will offering for the house of God, that is in Jerusalem.'

Holy Vessels Restored

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 1:5 - And heads of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin rise, and the priests and the Levites, even every one whose spirit God hath waked, to go up to build the house of Jehovah, that is in Jerusalem;
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 1:6 - and all those round about them have strengthened them with their hands, with vessels of silver, with gold, with goods, and with beasts, and with precious things, apart from all that hath been offered willingly.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 1:7 - And the king Cyrus hath brought out the vessels of the house of Jehovah that Nebuchadnezzar hath brought out of Jerusalem, and putteth them in the house of his gods;
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 1:8 - yea, Cyrus king of Persia bringeth them out by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbereth them to Sheshbazzar the prince of Judah.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 1:9 - And this is their number: dishes of gold thirty, dishes of silver a thousand, knives nine and twenty,
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 1:10 - basins of gold thirty, basins of silver (seconds) four hundred and ten, other vessels a thousand.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 1:11 - All the vessels of gold and of silver are five thousand and four hundred; the whole hath Sheshbazzar brought up with the going up of the removal from Babylon to Jerusalem.
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