Now viewing scripture range from the book of 1 Esdras chapter 2:1 through chapter 2:2...
1 In the first year of Cyrus king of the Persians, that the word of the Lord might be accomplished, that he had promised by the mouth of Jeremy;
2 The Lord raised up the spirit of Cyrus the king of the Persians, and he made proclamation through all his kingdom, and also by writing,
Why is this book in the Bible?