Ezra

Ezra 1 - End of the Babylonian Captivity

In the first year of King Cyrus of Persia, in order that the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the Lord...

Now these were the people of the province who came from those captive exiles whom King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon had carried captive to...

When the seventh month came, and the Israelites were in the towns, the people gathered together in Jerusalem. 2 Then Jeshua son of...

When the adversaries of Judah and Benjamin heard that the returned exiles were building a temple to the Lord, the God of Israel, 2 they...

Now the prophets, Haggai[a] and Zechariah son of Iddo, prophesied to the Jews who were in Judah and Jerusalem, in the name of the God of...

Then King Darius made a decree, and they searched the archives where the documents were stored in Babylon. 2 But it was in Ecbatana, the...

After this, in the reign of King Artaxerxes of Persia, Ezra son of Seraiah, son of Azariah, son of Hilkiah, 2 son of Shallum, son of...

These are their family heads, and this is the genealogy of those who went up with me from Babylonia, in the reign of King Artaxerxes:...

After these things had been done, the officials approached me and said, “The people of Israel, the priests, and the Levites have not...

While Ezra prayed and made confession, weeping and throwing himself down before the house of God, a very great assembly of men, women,...

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