Ezra 9:5
The Scripture
(5) And at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my heaviness; and having rent my garment and my mantle, I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto the LORD my God,
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Ezra records that the Israelites and Judahites who had returned from exile were now gathering together, but some of them had not kept the law and had returned to worship the foreign gods. The chapter notes the census of the faithful, the division of the land among the tribes, and the preparation for the dedication of the temple.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
II Chronicles 6:13Psalms 95:6Luke 22:41Acts 21:5Ephesians 3:14Exodus 9:29Exodus 9:33I Kings 8:22I Kings 8:38I Kings 8:54Psalms 141:2Psalms 143:6
Related verses (shared words)
Job 1:20II Kings 16:15Judges 5:27Leviticus 13:47Ezra 9:3Matthew 9:16