Ezra 1:1
ପ୍ରଥମ ବର୍ଷ ରେ କୋରସ ପାରସ୍ଯର ରାଜା ଥିଲେ। ସଦାପ୍ରଭୁ ତାଙ୍କୁ ଏକ ଘାଷେଣା ପତ୍ର ଲେଖିବା ପାଇଁ ଉତ୍ସାହିତ କରିଥିଲେ ଓ ଉକ୍ତ ଘାଷେଣାନାମାକୁ ତାଙ୍କ ରାଜ୍ଯର ଗ୍ଭରିଆଡେ ପଢି ଶୁଣାଇ ଥିଲେ। ଯିରିମିୟଙ୍କ ଦ୍ବାରା କୁହାୟାଇଥିବା ସଦାପ୍ରଭୁଙ୍କର ବାକ୍ଯ ପୂରଣ କରିବାକୁ ଏହା ଥିଲା। ସହେି ଘାଷେଣା ନାମାଟି ଏହିପରି ଥିଲା।
| Now in the first | וּבִשְׁנַ֣ת | ûbišnat | oo-veesh-NAHT |
| year | אַחַ֗ת | ʾaḥat | ah-HAHT |
| of Cyrus | לְכ֙וֹרֶשׁ֙ | lĕkôreš | leh-HOH-RESH |
| king | מֶ֣לֶךְ | melek | MEH-lek |
| of Persia, | פָּרַ֔ס | pāras | pa-RAHS |
| that the word | לִכְל֥וֹת | liklôt | leek-LOTE |
| Lord the of | דְּבַר | dĕbar | deh-VAHR |
| by the mouth | יְהוָ֖ה | yĕhwâ | yeh-VA |
| of Jeremiah | מִפִּ֣י | mippî | mee-PEE |
| fulfilled, be might | יִרְמְיָ֑ה | yirmĕyâ | yeer-meh-YA |
| the Lord | הֵעִ֣יר | hēʿîr | hay-EER |
| up stirred | יְהוָ֗ה | yĕhwâ | yeh-VA |
| אֶת | ʾet | et | |
| the spirit | ר֙וּחַ֙ | rûḥa | ROO-HA |
| Cyrus of | כֹּ֣רֶשׁ | kōreš | KOH-resh |
| king | מֶֽלֶךְ | melek | MEH-lek |
| of Persia, | פָּרַ֔ס | pāras | pa-RAHS |
| proclamation a made he that | וַיַּֽעֲבֶר | wayyaʿăber | va-YA-uh-ver |
| קוֹל֙ | qôl | kole | |
| throughout all | בְּכָל | bĕkāl | beh-HAHL |
| his kingdom, | מַלְכוּת֔וֹ | malkûtô | mahl-hoo-TOH |
| also it put and | וְגַם | wĕgam | veh-ɡAHM |
| in writing, | בְּמִכְתָּ֖ב | bĕmiktāb | beh-meek-TAHV |
| saying, | לֵאמֹֽר׃ | lēʾmōr | lay-MORE |