# 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/translate/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/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# his people

"Yahweh's people"

# Let him go up to the land

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