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{{quote5 |내용= “Who has stirred up one from the east, calling him in righteousness to his service ? . . . Who has done this and carried it through, calling forth the generations from the beginning? I, the LORD—with the first of them and with the last—I am he.” |출처=[https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Isaiah+41%3A2-4&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 Isaiah 41:2–4]}}{{quote5 |내용= “From the east I summon a bird of prey; from a far-off land, a man to fulfill my purpose. What I have said, that will I bring about; what I have planned, that will I do.” |출처=[https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Isaiah+46%3A11&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 Isaiah 46:11]}}

====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]]

[[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.

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 {{quote5 |내용= “Who has stirred up one from the east, calling him in righteousness to his service ? . . . Who has done this and carried it through, calling forth the generations from the beginning? I, the LORD—with the first of them and with the last—I am he.” |출처=[https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Isaiah+41%3A2-4&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 Isaiah 41:2–4]}}{{quote5 |내용= “From the east I summon a bird of prey; from a far-off land, a man to fulfill my purpose. What I have said, that will I bring about; what I have planned, that will I do.” |출처=[https://www.studylight.org/study-desk.html?q1=Isaiah+46%3A11&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 Isaiah 46:11]}}
 ====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]]
+[[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.