Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
However,
King James Version
But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God.
Holman Bible
However, in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, he issued a decree to rebuild the house of God.
International Standard Version
"However, during King Cyrus' first year that same King Cyrus of Babylon issued a decree to reconstruct this Temple of God.
A Conservative Version
But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God.
American Standard Version
But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God.
Amplified
But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, [the same] King Cyrus issued a decree to rebuild this house of God.
Bible in Basic English
But in the first year of Cyrus, king of Babylon, Cyrus the king gave an order for the building of this house of God;
Darby Translation
But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, king Cyrus gave orders to build this house of God.
Julia Smith Translation
But in one year to Cyrus the king of Babel, Cyrus the king set up a decree to build this house of God.
King James 2000
But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But in the first year of King Cyrus of Babylon's reign he issued forth a decree to build this house of God.
Modern King James verseion
But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon, King Cyrus gave an order to build this house of God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon, the same king Cyrus commanded to build this house of God -
NET Bible
But in the first year of King Cyrus of Babylon, King Cyrus enacted a decree to rebuild this temple of God.
New Heart English Bible
But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God.
The Emphasized Bible
Howbeit, in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king, issued an edict, this house of God, to build.
Webster
But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon, the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God.
World English Bible
But in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God.
Youngs Literal Translation
but in the first year of Cyrus king of Babylon, Cyrus the king made a decree to build this house of God,
Themes
Cyrus » Issues a decree for the emancipation of the jews and rebuilding the temple
Liberality » Instances of » Cyrus
Temple » The second » Restored by zerubbabel
The Second Temple » Tatnai the governor wrote to darius to know if the building had his sanction
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezra 5:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Temple Restoration Resumed
12
But when our fathers moved the God of heaven to wrath, he gave them up into the hands of Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, the Chaldaean. He sent destruction on this house and took the people away to Babylon.
13 However,
Cross References
Ezra 1:1-8
It was the first year of Cyrus, king of Persia. In order that the word of Jehovah (YHWH) given by the mouth of Jeremiah might come true, Jehovah moved the spirit of Cyrus, king of Persia. He made a public statement through all his kingdom, and put it in writing, saying:
Ezra 6:3-5
In the first year of Cyrus the king, Cyrus the king made an order: In connection with the house of God at Jerusalem, let the house be constructed as the place where they make offerings. Let them brake ground for the foundation. Let it be 90 feet high and 90 feet wide,
Isaiah 44:28-1
I say of Cyrus: 'He is my shepherd and will accomplish all that I please. He will say of Jerusalem, 'Let it be rebuilt,' and of the Temple, 'Let its foundations be laid.'