Ezra 5:17
The Scripture
(17) Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king's treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Ezra leads the exiles to Jerusalem where they are welcomed and the priests and Levites are assigned to the temple service. The people are instructed to follow the law and keep the covenant. The chapter ends with the priests and Levites being set apart for their duties.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ezra 4:15Ezra 4:19Ezra 6:1Ezra 6:2Proverbs 25:2Ezra 6:3Ezra 6:4Ezra 6:5
Related verses (shared words)
Ezra 5:13Ezra 6:3Jeremiah 16:3Jeremiah 27:19Daniel 6:12II Kings 24:15