KJV Image Bible : Scripture in Images Ezra 3:8
8. Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that were come out of the captivity unto Jerusalem; and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to set forward the work of the house of the LORD.
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Summary: In Chapter 3 of the Book of Ezra, the exiled Israelites return to Jerusalem and begin to rebuild the altar of the Lord after their long captivity in Babylon. Upon their arrival, the people gather as one to recommence their worship, emphasizing the importance of communal identity and devotion. They lay the foundations of the Temple amidst great celebration and thankfulness, signifying a restoration of their relationship with God. Key themes in this chapter include the significance of corporate worship, the importance of places of worship in maintaining faith, and the acknowledgment of God's providence in their return. Additionally, the chapter contrasts the joy of the returning exiles with the grief of the older generation who recall the former glory of Solomon's Temple. This duality serves as a reminder that while the past may inform their present, the future holds the promise of God's continued presence and blessing. Ultimately, Chapter 3 highlights themes of hope, restoration, and the foundational role of worship in re-establishing the covenant community.
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