Ezra

Describes the return of the Jews from Babylonian exile and the rebuilding of the temple in Jerusalem.

Chapter 3

KJV - Ezra 3:2

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.

Then Joshua, son of Jozadak, and his priest brothers, along with Zerubbabel, son of Shealtiel, and his relatives, built an altar for God. They followed the laws of Moses, offering burnt sacrifices on the altar as instructed.

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