Ezra
From Commontary
The Book of Ezra
Contents |
Author
Date
Occasion & Purpose
Themes
Outline
Ezra 1:1-11 Edict of Cyrus and First Return of the Exiles
Ezra 2:1-70 List of Returning Exiles
Ezra 3:1-13 Rebuilding the Altar and Temple Foundation
Ezra 4:1-24 Opposition to Rebuilding
Ezra 6:1-22 Darius' Decree; Temple Rebuilt and Dedicated
Ezra 7:1-28 Ezra's Return to Jerusalem
Ezra 8:1-36 List of Those Returning with Ezra
Ezra 9:1-15 Ezra's Confession and Prayer About Intermarriage
Ezra 10:1-44 People Confess Their Sin & Send Their Families Away
