Haggai prophet who encouraged rebuilding of the temple after exile emphasizing priority of worship and covenant restoration.
Haggai 1 to 2
“Consider your ways and rebuild the house”
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Naomi the mother in law
Naomi mother in law of Ruth whose journey from bitterness to joy frames a story of loyalty restoration and divine providence in the postjudges era.
Ruth 1 to 4
“Naomi returned from Moab and found joy in the birth of Obed”
Cyrus
Cyrus Persian king who issued decree allowing exiles to return and rebuild the temple seen as instrument of divine restoration in biblical narrative.
Ezra 1; Isaiah 45
“Cyrus king of Persia issued a decree to rebuild the house of God”