en_tn_condensed/2ch/36/22.md

299 B

in the first year

This refers to the beginning of the reign of King Cyrus.

so that the word of Yahweh by ... Jeremiah might be carried out

"so that what Yahweh spoke through Jeremiah might happen"

Yahweh motivated the ... king of Persia

"Yahweh made Cyrus, king of Persia, want to act"