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Ezra 9:9 (MSG)

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⁹ We were slaves; yet even as slaves, our God didn't abandon us. He has put us in the good graces of the kings of Persia and given us the heart to build The Temple of our God, restore its ruins, and construct a defensive wall in Judah and Jerusalem.

Definition(s):
Judah (Joo-da): the praise of the Lord; confession
Persia (Per-zha): that cuts or divides; a nail; a gryphon; a horsema