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The house of his gods - Rather, “of his god” (Daniel 1:2), that is, Merodach, “his lord” (see 2 Chronicles 36:7 note…

Immediate result of the decree.
(5) With all them whose spirit God had raised. — Namely, all is the more …

And Cyrus brought forth the ve els of the house of the Lord ,
&c.] Or ordered them to be brought forth:

The same God who raised up the spirit of Cyrus to proclaim liberty to the Jews also raised up their spirits to accept it. For some, the temptation …
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes