2 Chronicles 36:22

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20 And ^athose who escaped from the sword he carried away to Babylon, ^bwhere they became servants to him and his sons until the rule of the kingdom of Persia,

21 to fulfill the word of the Lord by the mouth of ^aJeremiah, until the land ^bhad enjoyed her Sabbaths. As long as she lay desolate ^cshe kept Sabbath, to fulfill seventy years.

The Proclamation of Cyrus

22 ^aNow in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the Lord by the mouth of ^bJeremiah might be fulfilled, the Lord stirred up the spirit of ^cCyrus king of Persia, so that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and also put it in writing, saying,

23 ^aThus says Cyrus king of Persia:
All the kingdoms of the earth the Lord God of heaven has given me. And He has commanded me to build Him a¹ house at Jerusalem which is in Judah. Who is among you of all His people? May the Lord his God be with him, and let him go up!

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Interlinear Bible for 2 Chronicles 36:22:

Now in the first
'echad (#259) year
shaneh (#8141) of Cyrus
Kowresh (#3566) king
melek (#4428) of Persia,
Parac (#6539) that the word
dabar (#1697) of the LORD
Yhovah (#3068) spoken by the mouth
peh (#6310) of Jeremiah
Yirmyah (#3414) might be accomplished,
kalah (#3615) the LORD
Yhovah (#3068) stirred up
`uwr (#5782)
'eth (#853) the spirit
ruwach (#7307) of Cyrus
Kowresh (#3566) king
melek (#4428) of Persia,
Parac (#6539) that he made a proclamation
`abar (#5674) throughout all
kol (#3605) his kingdom,
malkuwth (#4438) and put it also
gam (#1571) in writing,
miktab (#4385) saying,
'amar (#559)

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