Ezra 8:21
The Scripture
(21) Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
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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