3 Ezra (also called 1 Esdras) · Restored Names Edition · first paragraph
1In the first year of Cyrus king of the Persians, that the word of Yahuah (God) might be accomplished, that he had promised by the mouth of Jeremy;
2Yahuah (God) raised up the spirit of Cyrus the king of the Persians, and he made proclamation through all his kingdom, and also by writing,
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