Why did King Cyrus allow some Jewish people to return to Israel?
He did not have room for all of them in his kingdom.
He wanted the religion to spread through Europe.
He had a reputation for religious tolerance.
He wanted the Jewish people to rebuild the temple.
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According to the Bible, Cyrus the Great, king of Persia, was the monarch under whom the Babylonian captivity ended. In the first year of his reign he was prompted by God to decree that the Temple in Jerusalem should be rebuilt and that such Jews as cared to might return to their land for this purpose.
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