Verse 1

Thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} to his anointed,{H4899} to Cyrus,{H3566} whose right hand{H3225} I have holden,{H2388} to subdue{H7286} nations{H1471} before{H6440} him, and I will loose{H6605} the loins{H4975} of kings;{H4428} to open{H6605} the doors{H1817} before{H6440} him, and the gates{H1817} shall not be shut:{H5462}

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 42:6 : 6 I, Jehovah,{H3068} have called{H7121} thee in righteousness,{H6664} and will hold{H2388} thy hand,{H3027} and will keep{H5341} thee, and give{H5414} thee for a covenant{H1285} of the people,{H5971} for a light{H216} of the Gentiles;{H1471}
  • Isa 44:28 : 28 That saith{H559} of Cyrus,{H3566} [He is] my shepherd,{H7462} and shall perform{H7999} all my pleasure,{H2656} even saying{H559} of Jerusalem,{H3389} She shall be built;{H1129} and of the temple,{H1964} Thy foundation shall be laid.{H3245}
  • Ps 73:23 : 23 Nevertheless I am continually{H8548} with thee: Thou hast holden{H270} my right{H3225} hand.{H3027}
  • Isa 41:13 : 13 For I, Jehovah{H3068} thy God,{H430} will hold{H2388} thy right hand,{H3225} saying{H559} unto thee, Fear{H3372} not; I will help{H5826} thee.
  • Jer 50:35 : 35 A sword{H2719} is upon the Chaldeans,{H3778} saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} and upon the inhabitants{H3427} of Babylon,{H894} and upon her princes,{H8269} and upon her wise{H2450} men.
  • Jer 51:11 : 11 Make sharp{H1305} the arrows;{H2671} hold firm{H4390} the shields:{H7982} Jehovah{H3068} hath stirred up{H5782} the spirit{H7307} of the kings{H4428} of the Medes;{H4074} because his purpose{H4209} is against Babylon,{H894} to destroy{H7843} it: for it is the vengeance{H5360} of Jehovah,{H3068} the vengeance{H5360} of his temple.{H1964}
  • Jer 51:20-24 : 20 Thou art my battle-axe{H4661} and weapons{H3627} of war:{H4421} and with thee will I break in pieces{H5310} the nations;{H1471} and with thee will I destroy{H7843} kingdoms;{H4467} 21 and with thee will I break in pieces{H5310} the horse{H5483} and his rider;{H7392} 22 and with thee will I break in pieces{H5310} the chariot{H7393} and him that rideth{H7392} therein; and with thee will I break in pieces{H5310} man{H376} and woman;{H802} and with thee will I break in pieces{H5310} the old{H2205} man and the youth;{H5288} and with thee will I break in pieces{H5310} the young man{H970} and the virgin;{H1330} 23 and with thee will I break in pieces{H5310} the shepherd{H7462} and his flock;{H5739} and with thee will I break in pieces{H5310} the husbandman{H406} and his yoke [of oxen];{H6776} and with thee will I break in pieces{H5310} governors{H6346} and deputies.{H5461} 24 And I will render{H7999} unto Babylon{H894} and to all the inhabitants{H3427} of Chaldea{H3778} all their evil{H7451} that they have done{H6213} in Zion{H6726} in your sight,{H5869} saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Ezek 30:21-24 : 21 Son{H1121} of man,{H120} I have broken{H7665} the arm{H2220} of Pharaoh{H6547} king{H4428} of Egypt;{H4714} and, lo, it hath not been bound up,{H2280} to apply healing{H7499} medicines, to put{H7760} a bandage{H2848} to bind{H2280} it, that it be strong{H2388} to hold{H8610} the sword.{H2719} 22 Therefore thus saith{H559} the Lord{H136} Jehovah:{H3069} Behold, I am against Pharaoh{H6547} king{H4428} of Egypt,{H4714} and will break{H7665} his arms,{H2220} the strong{H2389} [arm], and that which was broken;{H7665} and I will cause the sword{H2719} to fall{H5307} out of his hand.{H3027} 23 And I will scatter{H6327} the Egyptians{H4714} among the nations,{H1471} and will disperse{H2219} them through the countries.{H776} 24 And I will strengthen{H2388} the arms{H2220} of the king{H4428} of Babylon,{H894} and put{H5414} my sword{H2719} in his hand:{H3027} but I will break{H7665} the arms{H2220} of Pharaoh,{H6547} and he shall groan{H5008} before{H6440} him with the groanings{H5009} of a deadly wounded{H2491} man.
  • Dan 5:28-30 : 28 PERES;{H6537} thy kingdom{H4437} is divided,{H6537} and given{H3052} to the Medes{H4076} and Persians.{H6540} 29 Then{H116} commanded{H560} Belshazzar,{H1113} and they clothed{H3848} Daniel{H1841} with purple,{H711} and put a chain{H2002} of gold{H1722} about{H5922} his neck,{H6676} and made proclamation{H3745} concerning{H5922} him, that he should be{H1934} the third{H8531} ruler{H7990} in the kingdom.{H4437} 30 In that night{H3916} Belshazzar{H1113} the Chaldean{H3779} King{H4430} was slain.{H6992}
  • Dan 7:5 : 5 And, behold,{H718} another{H317} beast,{H2423} a second,{H8578} like{H1821} to a bear;{H1678} and it was raised up{H6966} on one{H2298} side,{H7859} and three{H8532} ribs{H5967} were in its mouth{H6433} between{H997} its teeth:{H8128} and they said{H560} thus{H3652} unto it, Arise,{H6966} devour{H399} much{H7690} flesh.{H1321}
  • Dan 8:3 : 3 Then I lifted up{H5375} mine eyes,{H5869} and saw,{H7200} and, behold, there stood{H5975} before{H6440} the river{H180} a{H259} ram{H352} which had two horns:{H7161} and the two horns{H7161} were high;{H1364} but one{H259} was higher{H1364} than the other,{H8145} and the higher{H1364} came up{H5927} last.{H314}
  • Nah 2:6 : 6 The gates{H8179} of the rivers{H5104} are opened,{H6605} and the palace{H1964} is dissolved.{H4127}
  • Isa 13:3 : 3 I have commanded{H6680} my consecrated ones,{H6942} yea, I have called{H7121} my mighty men{H1368} for mine anger,{H639} even my proudly{H1346} exulting{H5947} ones.
  • Isa 41:2 : 2 Who hath raised up{H5782} one from the east,{H4217} whom he calleth{H7121} in righteousness{H6664} to his foot?{H7272} he giveth{H5414} nations{H1471} before{H6440} him, and maketh him rule{H7287} over kings;{H4428} he giveth{H5414} them as the dust{H6083} to his sword,{H2719} as the driven{H5086} stubble{H7179} to his bow.{H7198}
  • 1 Kgs 19:15 : 15 And Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto him, Go,{H3212} return{H7725} on thy way{H1870} to the wilderness{H4057} of Damascus:{H1834} and when thou comest,{H935} thou shalt anoint{H4886} Hazael{H2371} to be king{H4428} over Syria;{H758}
  • Ezra 1:1 : 1 Now in the first{H259} year{H8141} of Cyrus{H3566} king{H4428} of Persia,{H6539} that the word{H1697} of Jehovah{H3068} by the mouth{H6310} of Jeremiah{H3414} might be accomplished,{H3615} Jehovah{H3068} stirred up{H5782} the spirit{H7307} of Cyrus{H3566} king{H4428} of Persia,{H6539} so that he made a proclamation{H5674} throughout all his kingdom,{H4438} and [put it] also in writing,{H4385} saying,{H559}
  • Job 12:21 : 21 He poureth{H8210} contempt{H937} upon princes,{H5081} And looseth{H7503} the belt{H4206} of the strong.{H4206}
  • Isa 45:5 : 5 I am Jehovah,{H3068} and there is none else; besides{H2108} me there is no God.{H430} I will gird{H247} thee, though thou hast not known{H3045} me;
  • Jer 27:6 : 6 And now have I given{H5414} all these lands{H776} into the hand{H3027} of Nebuchadnezzar{H5019} the king{H4428} of Babylon,{H894} my servant;{H5650} and the beasts{H2416} of the field{H7704} also have I given{H5414} him to serve{H5647} him.
  • Jer 50:3 : 3 For out of the north{H6828} there cometh up{H5927} a nation{H1471} against her, which shall make{H7896} her land{H776} desolate,{H8047} and none shall dwell{H3427} therein: they are fled,{H5110} they are gone,{H1980} both man{H120} and beast.{H929}
  • Isa 41:25 : 25 I have raised up{H5782} one from the north,{H6828} and he is come;{H857} from the rising{H4217} of the sun{H8121} one that calleth{H7121} upon my name:{H8034} and he shall come{H935} upon rulers{H5461} as upon mortar,{H2563} and as the potter{H3335} treadeth{H7429} clay.{H2916}
  • Dan 5:6 : 6 Then{H116} the king's{H4430} countenance{H2122} was changed{H8133} in him, and his thoughts{H7476} troubled{H927} him; and the joints{H7001} of his loins{H2783} were loosed,{H8271} and his knees{H755} smote{H5368} one{H1668} against another.{H1668}