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* Sends the Jews back to Jerusalem with a charge to build the temple | * Sends the Jews back to Jerusalem with a charge to build the temple | ||
- | Cyrus is a good and generous ruler. He not only sent the Jews back to Jerusalem to rebuild their temple, but he restored them of the treasures that Nebuchadnezzer had deported and put in the temples of his idol gods. | + | Cyrus is a good and generous ruler. He not only sent the Jews back to Jerusalem to rebuild their temple, but he restored them of the treasures that Nebuchadnezzer had deported and put in the temples of his idol gods. See Ezra 1:1-8 |