Ezra · Chapter 3 King James Version

Ezra 3:2

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The Scripture

(2) Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and builded the altar of the God of Israel, to offer burnt offerings thereon, as it is written in the law of Moses the man of God.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

Ezra gathers the people of Israel and the exiles in Babylon to renew their covenant with God and to celebrate a festival that honors Him and the people. The chapter records the preparation of the festival, the gathering, and the dedication of the temple, emphasizing unity, worship, and faithfulness.

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