"Cyrus, he is My shepherd, and shall perform all My pleasure: even saying to Jerusalem, Thou shalt be built; and to the temple, Thy foundation shall be laid." "I have raised him up in righteousness, and I will direct all his ways: he shall build My city, and he shall let go My captives, not for price nor reward, saith the Lord of hosts." Isaiah 44:28; 45:13. | |
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"Jeg siger om Kyros: "Min hyrde, som fuldbyrder al min vilje!" Jeg siger om Jerusalem: "Det skal bygges!" om templet: "Det skal grundes!" "Det var mig, som vakte ham i retfærd, jeg jævner alle hans veje; han skal bygge min by og give mine bortførte fri ikke for løn eller gave, siger Hærskarers Herre." Es. 44,28; 45,13. |