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  • Cyrus took Babylon and issued permission for the rebuilding of the temple at Jerusalem circa 538 BC.
  • The Judaeans with Zorobabel were hindered in the reign of Cambyses, 529-522 BC, unto the second year of Darius who ascended to the throne in 521 BC.
  • Second temple completed in the 6th year of Darius, Ezra 6:5.
  • Therefore it took no more than 24 years to build the temple of Zorobabel, commonly referred to as the second temple.
  • 46 years to build the temple that stood in time of Christ - John 2:20.