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====1st Fulfillment of the Prophecy by Cyrus====

[[file:The fall of Babylon; Cyrus the Great defeating the Chaldean Wellcome V0034440.jpg|thumb | px |''The fall of Babylon; Cyrus the Great defeating the Chaldean'' by John Martin, 1831]]

The prophecy about the man who would rise from a far-off land in the east was firstly fulfilled by [[Cyrus|Cyrus (Cyrus II)]] of Persia located to the east of Israel. Cyrus conquered Babylon (Neo-Babylonian Empire) and freed the Israelites from captivity in Babylon and let them return to their own country.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Cyrus-the-Great |title= Cyrus the Great|website=Britannica |publisher=|date= |year= |author= |page= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref><br>The book of Isaiah was written about 170 years before Cyrus conquered Babylon. Isaiah 44 and 45 prophesied the name Cyrus and his accomplishment of conquering many nations and liberating God’s people, Israel, from Babylon.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Isaiah+44%3A28&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Isaiah 44:28 |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Isaiah+45%3A1-4&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Isaiah 45:1–4 |quote= }}</ref> As prophesied in the Bible, Cyrus ordered the Jews not only to return to their home country but also to build the [[temple]] in [[Jerusalem]], which was destroyed during the Babylonian invasion.

The prophecy about the man who would rise from a far-off land in the east was firstly fulfilled by [[Cyrus (II)|Cyrus (Cyrus II)]] of Persia located to the east of Israel. Cyrus conquered Babylon (Neo-Babylonian Empire) and freed the Israelites from captivity in Babylon and let them return to their own country.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Cyrus-the-Great |title= Cyrus the Great|website=Britannica |publisher=|date= |year= |author= |page= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref><br>The book of Isaiah was written about 170 years before Cyrus conquered Babylon. Isaiah 44 and 45 prophesied the name Cyrus and his accomplishment of conquering many nations and liberating God’s people, Israel, from Babylon.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Isaiah+44%3A28&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Isaiah 44:28 |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Isaiah+45%3A1-4&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Isaiah 45:1–4 |quote= }}</ref> As prophesied in the Bible, Cyrus ordered the Jews not only to return to their home country but also to build the [[temple]] in [[Jerusalem]], which was destroyed during the Babylonian invasion.

{{quote5 |내용= In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, . . . to make a proclamation throughout his realm and to put it in writing: “This is what Cyrus king of Persia says: ‘The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth and he has appointed me to build a temple for him at Jerusalem in Judah. Anyone of his people among you—may his God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem in Judah and build the temple of the LORD, the God of Israel, the God who is in Jerusalem.’ ” |출처=[https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Ezra+1%3A1-3&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 Ezra 1:1–3]}}

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 ====1st Fulfillment of the Prophecy by Cyrus====
 [[file:The fall of Babylon; Cyrus the Great defeating the Chaldean Wellcome V0034440.jpg|thumb | px |''The fall of Babylon; Cyrus the Great defeating the Chaldean'' by John Martin, 1831]]
-The prophecy about the man who would rise from a far-off land in the east was firstly fulfilled by [[Cyrus|Cyrus (Cyrus II)]] of Persia located to the east of Israel. Cyrus conquered Babylon (Neo-Babylonian Empire) and freed the Israelites from captivity in Babylon and let them return to their own country.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Cyrus-the-Great |title= Cyrus the Great|website=Britannica   |publisher=|date= |year= |author= |page= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref><br>The book of Isaiah was written about 170 years before Cyrus conquered Babylon. Isaiah 44 and 45 prophesied the name Cyrus and his accomplishment of conquering many nations and liberating God’s people, Israel, from Babylon.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Isaiah+44%3A28&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Isaiah 44:28 |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Isaiah+45%3A1-4&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Isaiah 45:1–4 |quote= }}</ref> As prophesied in the Bible, Cyrus ordered the Jews not only to return to their home country but also to build the [[temple]] in [[Jerusalem]], which was destroyed during the Babylonian invasion.
+The prophecy about the man who would rise from a far-off land in the east was firstly fulfilled by [[Cyrus (II)|Cyrus (Cyrus II)]] of Persia located to the east of Israel. Cyrus conquered Babylon (Neo-Babylonian Empire) and freed the Israelites from captivity in Babylon and let them return to their own country.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Cyrus-the-Great |title= Cyrus the Great|website=Britannica   |publisher=|date= |year= |author= |page= |series= |isbn= |quote= }}</ref><br>The book of Isaiah was written about 170 years before Cyrus conquered Babylon. Isaiah 44 and 45 prophesied the name Cyrus and his accomplishment of conquering many nations and liberating God’s people, Israel, from Babylon.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Isaiah+44%3A28&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Isaiah 44:28 |quote= }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Isaiah+45%3A1-4&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 |title=Isaiah 45:1–4 |quote= }}</ref> As prophesied in the Bible, Cyrus ordered the Jews not only to return to their home country but also to build the [[temple]] in [[Jerusalem]], which was destroyed during the Babylonian invasion.
 {{quote5 |내용= In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, . . . to make a proclamation throughout his realm and to put it in writing: “This is what Cyrus king of Persia says: ‘The LORD, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth and he has appointed me to build a temple for him at Jerusalem in Judah. Anyone of his people among you—may his God be with him, and let him go up to Jerusalem in Judah and build the temple of the LORD, the God of Israel, the God who is in Jerusalem.’ ” |출처=[https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Ezra+1%3A1-3&q2=&ss=0&t1=eng_n84&t2=eng_kjv&t3=eng_nas&ns=0&sr=1&ot=bhs&nt=wh&hv1=1&b=verse&d=3 Ezra 1:1–3]}}