Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885. [from old catalog] · New Haven, Conn., Pub. for the author by J. H. Bradley · leaf 318
ple, were likewisetaken away, and the country laid waste. The Jews,according to the prophecy of Daniel, one of thecaptives, remained in captivity just seventy years,and were restored to their country by Cyrus, theconqueror of Babylon, who permitted them to re-build their city and its temple. The… … Cyrus, the Persian, foretold in holy writ by name, causes theJews to return from their seventy years captivity, by a decreeof the Medes a^d Persians. He conquers Babylon, the wonderof the world. The Persians held universal dominion for about200 years. They worshiped the sun, and paid veneration…
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