“谁使一人从东方兴起？谁凭公义把他召到跟前？谁把列国交给他，使他征服列国的君王，用刀将他们化为尘土，用弓将他们沦为风吹的碎秸？

谁从东方兴起一人，凭公义召他来到脚前呢？耶和华将列国交给他，使他管辖君王，把他们如灰尘交与他的刀，如风吹的碎秸交与他的弓。

谁从东方兴起一人，凭公义召他来到脚前？谁将列国交给他，使他管辖列王，把他们如灰尘交与他的刀，如风吹的碎秸交与他的弓？

谁从东方兴起一人，凭公义召他来到脚前？谁将列国交给他，使他管辖列王，把他们如灰尘交与他的刀，如风吹的碎秸交与他的弓？

谁从东方激动了一个人，凭公义把他召到自己的脚前来？他把列国交在他面前，他制伏众王；他使他们在他的刀下化作灰尘，他使他们在他的弓下像碎秸一样被吹散。

是谁从东方兴起了一人，凭公义把他召唤到脚前？是谁把列国交在他面前，让他制伏君王们？他用刀使他们如尘土，用弓使他们像被吹散的麦秸；

誰從東方興起一人，憑公義召他來到腳前呢？耶和華將列國交給他，使他管轄君王，把他們如灰塵交與他的刀，如風吹的碎稭交與他的弓。

誰從東方興起一人，憑公義召他來到腳前？誰將列國交給他，使他管轄列王，把他們如灰塵交與他的刀，如風吹的碎稭交與他的弓？

誰從東方興起一人，憑公義召他來到腳前？誰將列國交給他，使他管轄列王，把他們如灰塵交與他的刀，如風吹的碎稭交與他的弓？

「誰使一人從東方興起？誰憑公義把他召到跟前？誰把列國交給他，使他征服列國的君王，用刀將他們化為塵土，用弓將他們淪為風吹的碎稭？

誰從東方激動了一個人，憑公義把他召到自己的腳前來？他把列國交在他面前，他制伏眾王；他使他們在他的刀下化作灰塵，他使他們在他的弓下像碎稭一樣被吹散。

誰激動了一個人從東方而起，使他步步碰到勝利，將列國交在他面前，使他制服君王；使他用刀屠碎他們如塵土，用弓射散他們如碎稭呢？

是誰從東方興起了一人，憑公義把他召喚到腳前？是誰把列國交在他面前，讓他制伏君王們？他用刀使他們如塵土，用弓使他們像被吹散的麥稭；

誰使一人起於東方、以義召之、至其足下、俾服列國、制列王、使其刃如塵埃、使其弓如草芥、

誰召義人、至自東方、導之以行、服眾國、制列王、以鋒刃擊敵、以弓矢射眾、擣之成粉、若風揚秕、

足跡所至無不亨通之人、誰激之來自東方、使諸國為其所敗、使列王降服其前、使彼為其刃所擊、彼若塵土、使彼為其弓矢所射、彼若糠秕揚於風、使彼為其刃所擊彼若塵土使彼為其弓矢所射彼若糠秕揚於風或作使彼之刀如塵彼之弓如糠秕揚於風

“ Who has stirred up one from the east, calling him in righteousness to his service? He hands nations over to him and subdues kings before him. He turns them to dust with his sword, to windblown chaff with his bow.

“ Who has stirred up a king from the east? Who has helped him win his battles? I hand nations over to him. I bring kings under his control. He turns them into dust with his sword. With his bow he turns them into straw blowing in the wind.

Who stirred up one from the east whom victory meets at every step? He gives up nations before him, so that he tramples kings under foot; he makes them like dust with his sword, like driven stubble with his bow.

“ Who has stirred up this king from the east, rightly calling him to God’s service? Who gives this man victory over many nations and permits him to trample their kings underfoot? With his sword, he reduces armies to dust. With his bow, he scatters them like chaff before the wind.

Who has stirred up someone from the east? In righteousness he calls him to serve. The LORD hands nations over to him, and he subdues kings. He makes them like dust with his sword, like wind-driven stubble with his bow.

Who has stirred one from the east Whom He calls in righteousness to His feet? He turns nations over to him And subdues kings. He makes them like dust with his sword, Like the wind driven chaff with his bow.

“ Who raised up one from the east? Who in righteousness called him to His feet? Who gave the nations before him, And made him rule over kings? Who gave them as the dust to his sword, As driven stubble to his bow?

Who hath raised up one from the east, whom he calleth in righteousness to his foot? he giveth nations before him, and maketh him rule over kings; he giveth them as the dust to his sword, as the driven stubble to his bow.

Who has stirred him up from the east? He calls righteousness to his feet. The Lord hands nations over to him, and he subdues kings. He makes them like dust with his sword, like wind-driven stubble with his bow.

Who raised up the righteous[ man] from the east, called him to his foot, 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.

Who stirs up this one from the east? Who officially commissions him for service? He hands nations over to him, and enables him to subdue kings. He makes them like dust with his sword, like windblown straw with his bow.

Who has raised up one from the east? Who called him to his foot in righteousness? He hands over nations to him and makes him rule over kings. He gives them like the dust to his sword, like the driven stubble to his bow.

“我耶和华膏立塞鲁士为王，我牵着他的右手帮助他征服列国、降服列王；我使城门洞开，让他通行无阻。我对他说，

他们像草一样刚被栽上，刚被种上，刚在土里扎根，上帝一口气吹来，便都枯干了，暴风将他们像禾秸一样吹去。

“我使一人从北方兴起，他来了，他在东方求告我的名。他必把掌权者像灰泥一样踏在脚下，像窑匠踩泥一样践踏。

我从东方召来鸷鸟，从遥远的地方召人来成就我的计划。我言出必行，必成就自己的计划。

我把他们打得粉碎，如同地上的灰尘，践踏他们，就像践踏街上的泥土。

“波斯王塞鲁士如此说，‘天上的上帝耶和华已把天下万国都赐给我，祂吩咐我在犹大的耶路撒冷为祂建造殿宇。

我凭公义使塞鲁士王兴起，我要让他的道路畅通无阻。他必重建我的城，释放我被掳的子民，不是为了得报酬或奖赏。这是万军之耶和华说的。”

亚伯兰听见侄儿被掳的消息，便率领家中三百一十八名训练有素的壮丁去追赶他们，一直追到但。夜里，亚伯兰和他的随从分头出击，大败敌人，一直追杀到大马士革北面的何巴，

亚兰王像践踏尘土一样摧毁了约哈斯的军队。约哈斯只剩下五十名骑兵、十辆战车和一万步兵。

亚伯兰九十九岁那年，耶和华向他显现说：“我是全能的上帝。你要遵行我的旨意，做纯全无过的人。

“波斯王塞鲁士如此说，‘天上的上帝耶和华已把天下万国都赐给我，祂吩咐我在犹大的耶路撒冷为祂建造殿宇。你们当中凡属耶和华的子民，都可以去那里。愿你们的上帝耶和华与你们同在！’”

他拉带着儿子亚伯兰、孙子——哈兰的儿子罗得、儿媳妇——亚伯兰的妻子撒莱，离开迦勒底的吾珥前往迦南，他们来到哈兰定居下来。

亚伯拉罕因为有信心，听到上帝的呼召后，就遵命前往他将要承受为产业的地方，但他出发的时候还不知道自己要去哪里。他凭信心像异乡人一样寄居在上帝应许给他的地方。他住在帐篷里，与同受一个应许的以撒和雅各一样。因为他盼望的是一座有根基的城，是由上帝设计、建造的。

耶和华对亚伯兰说：“你要离开家乡、亲族和父亲的家，到我要指示你的地方去。我必使你成为大国，我必赐福给你，使你声名远播。你必成为别人的祝福。我必赐福给那些祝福你的人，咒诅那些咒诅你的人。世上万族必因你而蒙福。”

这位麦基洗德是撒冷王，也是至高上帝的祭司。当年亚伯拉罕杀败众王凯旋归来的时候，麦基洗德迎上去为他祝福，

看啊，我要使你成为一具簇新、带许多利齿的打谷器。你要打烂高山，使丘陵碎如糠秕。你要簸它们，让风吹散它们，让狂风卷走它们。但你要以耶和华为喜乐，以以色列的圣者为荣耀。