Ezra 8:16
The Scripture
(16) Then sent I for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib, and for Elnathan, men of understanding.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The people of Israel returned to Jerusalem and began to rebuild the temple and its surrounding walls. They also gathered to write down the law and to organize the community, showing a desire to follow God's commandments.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Ezra 8:13Ezra 10:21Ezra 10:39Ezra 8:18I Kings 3:11I Chronicles 12:32I Chronicles 26:14II Chronicles 2:12Proverbs 2:6Proverbs 20:5Proverbs 28:2Daniel 2:21
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