Isaiah Chapter 45 
70 years of captivity, JudahSee also references in Sabbatical Year, Lev.25:4-7. Time period from about 605 BC to 536 BC. See most references of Judah's captivity in 2Kin.24:14-20. |
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Isaiah 45:1,2Cyrus would be the means of Juda's return from exile. ![]() |
2 Kings 24:14-20
2 Chronicles 36:21
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70 years of captivity, JudahBeginning of the return of Judah from exile. Time of the rebuilding of the temple, around 541-515 BC. To build the walls around Jerusalem (different dates) 444 BC,445 BC (mostly indicated date) 454 BC, 455 BC (JND). |
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Isaiah 45:1,2![]() |
2 Chronicles 36:23
Ezra 1:1-3
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Return from ExileReturn under Cyrus. Note Cyrus mentioned long before his reign. See most references in Isaiah 45:1,2. |
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Isaiah 45:1,2![]() |
Isaiah 44:28
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Return from ExileReturn from exile under Cyrus and under other rulers in Persia after 70 years of captivity. |
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Isaiah 45:1,2 (P)![]() |
Isaiah 44:28
Isaiah 52:11
Jeremiah 25:12
Jeremiah 27:21,22
Jeremiah 29:10-14
Daniel 9:1,2,25
Rebuilding of the wall under Nehemiah after the temple had been rebuilt.See Ezra,Haggai and Malachi for this history. Micah 4:9,10
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Return from ExileJudah in captivity then delivered. See 2 Kings 24:14-20 and Isaiah 45:1,2. |
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Isaiah 45:1,2![]() |
2 Kings 24:14-20
Micah 4:9,10
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70 weeks of Daniel 9 ProphecyGoing forth to restore and build Jerusalem. 7 wk. period of about 49 years. This started about BC 444,445 to about 394. See Nehemiah 3-13. Rebuilding the walls took only 52 days (Neh.6:15,16). (See chart of 70 weeks Dan.9). Note JND'S date 455 B.C. |
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Isaiah 45:1,2![]() |
Ezra 1:1-3
Nehemiah 3:
Chapters 3 to 13. Daniel 9:25
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Times of the GentilesHistory of the Medo-Persian empire seen in the ram who conquers the Babylonian empire. Ram, Medo-Persia seen in the 2 horns. Higher horn Persia. Note remarkable reference prophetically to Cyrus in Isaiah 45:1-7. |
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Isaiah 45:1-7Cyrus and the return from exile of Judah under the Medo-Persian empire. ![]() |
Daniel 5:30,31
Fall of the Babylonian empire. Daniel 8:3-7,19-22
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Jehovah the SameJehovah "I AM HE", "THE SAME". |
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Isaiah 45:5,18-21![]() |
Exodus 3:14
Deuteronomy 32:39
See also footnote "d" JND bible. Nehemiah 8:6
Isaiah 37:16
Isaiah 41:4
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Jehovah the SameI am Jehovah and there is no God beside Me, creating the heavens and the earth. See most references in Isaiah 41:4. |
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Isaiah 45:5,18-21 (G)![]() |
Isaiah 41:4
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The Coming MessiahChrist's rights over the nations. Note Micah 4:1-3 same as Isaiah 1:2-4 He was contemporary with Isaiah. |
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Isaiah 45:14![]() |
Psalms 2:8
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We shall all be placed before the judgment seat of God. See reference that Paul makes in Isaiah 45:23, and most links related to the judgment seat of Christ. |
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Isaiah 45:22-24![]() |
Romans 2:7
Romans 14:10,11
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Christ's Appearing in Judgement and GloryUnto Me every knee shall bow. |
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Isaiah 45:23,24 (P,M)![]() |
Isaiah 52:13,15
Romans 14:10,11
Romans 15:21
Philippians 2:9-11
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Christ's Appearing in Judgement and GloryChrist highly exalted by God and every knee bowing to Him. See Isaiah 45:23,24. |
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Isaiah 45:23,24![]() |
Philippians 2:9-11
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My servant shall be exalted and lifted up. Also in v15 a better word for sprinkle is startle, or astonish. He was humiliated at the cross, but as He comes in glory as a warrior He will astonish many (Rev. 19:11-16). See other references in Isaiah 45:23- |
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Isaiah 45:23-25![]() |
Isaiah 52:13,15
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Him that boasts, let him boast in the Lord. |
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Isaiah 45:24![]() |
Jeremiah 9:24
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