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Bible Timeline. 537 BC. The Proclamation of Cyrus. Ezra 1. 537 BC. The Exiles Return. Ezra 2. 535 BC. Temple Work Begins.
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Year. Reference. Cyrus king of Persia captures Babylon. 539 B.C. Dan. 5:30–31. First year of King Cyrus; issues proclamation freeing Jewish exiles to return. 538–537. Ezra 1:1–4. Jewish exiles, led by Sheshbazzar, return from Babylon to Jerusalem.
EventYearReferenceCyrus king of Persia captures Babylon539 B.C.First year of King Cyrus; issues ...538–537Jewish exiles, led by Sheshbazzar, return ...537?Altar rebuilt537Jul 5, 2018 · Chronology of the post exile: Ezra-Nehemiah. *Years are approximate based on traditional dating. 539 BC: Fall of Babylon; Daniel 5:30. 539–538 BC: First year of Cyrus 539-530 B C ruling over Babylon; Ezra 1:1-4. 538 BC: Zerubbabel and 1st return of the exiles; Ezra 1-6.
Timeline based on traditionally accepted timeframes and general consensus of a variety of sources, including Wilmington's Guide to the Bible, A Survey of Israel's History (Wood), The Mysterious Numbers of the Hebrew Kings (Thiele), ESV Study Bible, The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, and Easton's ...
Sep 7, 2021 · Ezra 7:1 happens during the reign of Xerxes (called “Artaxerxes,” just like Cambyses in the Bible) 486-465 BC. This happened during the fifth month of the seventh year of Xerxes, so the month of Av (July – August) in 480.
Year. Reference. Cyrus king of Persia captures Babylon. 539 b.c. Dan. 5:30-31. First year of King Cyrus; issues proclamation freeing Jewish exiles to return. 538-537. Ezra 1:1-4. Jewish exiles, led by Sheshbazzar, return from Babylon to Jerusalem.
Jan 4, 2022 · Ezra was a scribe and priest sent with religious and political powers by the Persian King Artaxerxes to lead a group of Jewish exiles from Babylon to Jerusalem (Ezra 7:8, 12). Ezra condemned mixed marriages and encouraged Jews to divorce and banish their foreign wives.