2 Chronicles 36:23

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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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Topical Studies for 2 Chronicles 36:23:

Cyrus {Forerunner Commentary}
Cyrus {Nave's Topical Bible}

Earth {Nave's Topical Bible}

God {Forerunner Commentary}
God {Nave's Topical Bible}
God {Torrey's Topical Textbook}

Heaven {Forerunner Commentary}
Heaven {Nave's Topical Bible}
Heaven {Torrey's Topical Textbook}

House {Forerunner Commentary}
House {Nave's Topical Bible}

Jerusalem {Forerunner Commentary}
Jerusalem {Nave's Topical Bible}
Jerusalem {Torrey's Topical Textbook}

Judah {Forerunner Commentary}
Judah {Nave's Topical Bible}

King {Forerunner Commentary}
King {Nave's Topical Bible}

Lord {Forerunner Commentary}
Lord {Nave's Topical Bible}

Other topical entries containing 2 Chronicles 36:23:

Emancipation {Nave's Topical Bible}
Heathen {Nave's Topical Bible}
Jerusalem {Nave's Topical Bible}
Israel, prophecies concerning {Nave's Topical Bible}
Servant {Nave's Topical Bible}
Proclamation {Nave's Topical Bible}
Babylon {Torrey's Topical Textbook}

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