Graphic Bible · Scene 22 of 22

Cyrus declares the charge to rebuild Yahweh’s house and invites the people to return.
Artwork is an interpretation. Scripture is quoted from the People's Open Bible.

2 Chronicles 36:23

The People May Go Up

Judah Falls, Jerusalem Burns, and Cyrus Opens the Way Home · 2 Chronicles 36

Story guide: Cyrus declares the charge to rebuild Yahweh’s house and invites the people to return.

Open this scene in the reader →

23Thus says Cyrus king of Persia: Yahweh, the God of heaven, has given me all the kingdoms of the earth, and he has charged me to build for him a house in Jerusalem, which is in Judah. Whoever is among you of all his people, may Yahweh his God be with him, and let him go up.

Step through the story beside the Scripture itself. About the People’s Open Bible