Lux Domini
And whosoever remaineth in any place where he sojourneth, let the men of his place help him with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, beside the freewill offering for the house of God that is in Jerusalem.

What does Ezra 1:4 mean?

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

Key themes

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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.