Who raised up the righteous man from the east, called him to his feet, gave the nations before him, and made him rule over kings? he gave them as the dust to his sword, and as driven stubble to his bow.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Just one. Septuagint, "justice. "Christ, (Eusebius; St. Jerome) Abraham, (Chaldean; Grotius) or Cyrus, whose conquests were effects of God's providence, ver. 10., and chap. xlv.
Kings. Cyrus liberated Persia, conquered Babylon and all Asia.