Ezra

Describes the return of the Jews from Babylonian exile and the rebuilding of the temple in Jerusalem.

Chapter 4

KJV - Ezra 4:5

And hired counsellors against them, to frustrate their purpose, all the days of Cyrus king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia.

Cyrus, the king of Persia, hired advisors to work against his enemies and stop their plans. This went on until another king, named Darius, took power in Persia.

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