Ezra

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

Chapter 6

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KJV - Ezra 6:14
And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they builded, and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.
The older Jewish leaders built and became successful with the help of prophets Haggai and Zechariah. They completed the construction as ordered by the God of Israel and the kings Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes of Persia.
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