Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - Ezra 6:14 - 6:14

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Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - Ezra 6:14 - 6:14


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commandment = decree.



Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes. Note the Figure of speech Polysyndeton, to mark the important fact that three kings, at various times, were concerned in the rebuilding of Jerusalem. The last named was the first in order. Darius was Darius Hystaspis, and Artaxerxes was Astyages (the father of Cyrus), the same as in Neh_2:1. See App-57and App-58; and notes on p. 618.