13But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon, king Cyrus set forth al decree, that this house of God should be built.


In Context

10 We asked also of them their names, that we might give thee notice: and we have written the names of the men that are the chief among them.

11 And they answered us in these words, saying: We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and we are building a temple that was built these many years ago, and which a great king of Israel built and set up.

12 But after that our fathers had provoked the God of heaven to wrath, he delivered them into the hands of Nabuchodonosor the king of Babylon the Chaldean: and he destroyed this house, and carried away the people to Babylon.

13 But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon, king Cyrus set forth al decree, that this house of God should be built.

14 And the vessels also of gold and silver of the temple of God, which Nabuchodonosor had taken out of the temple, that was in Jerusalem, and had brought them to the temple of Babylon, king Cyrus brought out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered to one Sassabasar, whom also he appointed governor,

15 And said to him: Take these vessels, and go, and put them in the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be built in its place.

Ezra 5:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:13But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon [the same] king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:13"However, in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, King Cyrus issued a decree to rebuild this house of God.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:13But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:13But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, king Cyrus gave orders to build this house of God.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:13But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:13But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon, the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:13But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:13but in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:13But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God.