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27 I say to the deep sea, “Become dry!”
    and its streams become dry.
28 I say about King Cyrus,
    “He is my shepherd.[a]
    He will do what I want him to do.”
He will give a command about Jerusalem.
    He will say, “Build the city again!”
He will say about the temple,
    “Build its foundation.” ’

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Footnotes

  1. 44:28 Leaders are often called shepherds, because they take care of people, like a shepherd takes care of his sheep.