en_tn/2ch/36/23.md

# all the kingdoms of the earth

This is an exaggeration, as there were kingdoms over which Cyrus did not rule. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-hyperbole]])

# to build a house for him

Here the word "house" represents a temple. Alternate translation: "to build a temple for him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])

# his people

"Yahweh's people"

# Let him go up to the land

"Let that person go up to the land of Judah"
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00			`# all the kingdoms of the earth`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`This is an exaggeration, as there were kingdoms over which Cyrus did not rule. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-hyperbole]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# to build a house for him`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`Here the word "house" represents a temple. Alternate translation: "to build a temple for him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])`
Remainder of books formated per verse 2017-12-12 06:13:24 +00:00
			`# his people`

			`"Yahweh's people"`

			`# Let him go up to the land`

			`"Let that person go up to the land of Judah"`