Lux Domini
Who is there among you of all his people? his God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem, which is in Judah, and build the house of the LORD God of Israel, (he is the God,) which is in Jerusalem.

What does Ezra 1:3 mean?

The Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus. The hearts of kings are in the hand of the Lord.

Key themes

ReturnTempleTorahRepentance

Read with

Keep this verse inside Ezra 1:1-4 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

Glossary

Jerusalem Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.