Bogaert speculates that the fourth book of ezra referred to by jerome most likely corresponds to modern 5 ezra and 6 ezra combined together and notes a number of latin manuscripts where these chapters are together in an appendix. Ezra 5 niv bible now haggai the prophet and zechariah. Then king cyrus gave them to a man named sheshbazzar. Consciousness of their own weakness chapters 2 and 9 obedience to the word of god chapter 7 return to the godgiven centre chapter 3 separation from the world chapter 4 spirit of commitment and sacrifice chapter 2. Ezra, chapter 5 king james version christian answers. He was a scribe skilled in the law of moses, which the lord, the god of israel, had given. Ezra chapter 5 explained discover the 66 books of the bible. Read ezra 5 commentary using matthew henry commentary on the whole bible complete. And the prophets of god were with them and helped them. Ezra 5 is the fifth chapter of the book of ezra in the old testament of the christian bible, or the book of ezranehemiah in the hebrew bible, which treats the. Dtm church the book of ezra chapter 5 part 2 facebook. Then the prophets, haggai the prophet, and zechariah the son of iddo, prophesied unto the jews that were in judah and. Dtm church videos the book of ezra chapter 5 part 2.
Ezra 5 kjv then the prophets, haggai the prophet, bible gateway. Healing and impartation service tonight at 7pm open to everyone dtm church 6464 ridge rd. There is no doubt that ezra, personally, was a great help to his people. Ezra chapter 5 centers on a letter that tattenai sent to darius. The books of ezra esdras with yahwehs name restored. Then zerubbabel son of shealtiel and joshua son of jozadak set to work to re.
Prophetic aid the prophets zechariah and haggai prophesy to the people of judah, and, encouraged by the prophets, zerubbabel and jeshua start to rebuild the temple again. Ezra gathered the people of jerusalem and read before the assembly the book of the law of moses which the lord prescribed for israel nehemiah 8. In modern critical editions, chapters 12 are named as 5 ezra, and chapters 1516 as 6 ezra. That search may be made in the book of the records of thy fathers. Lessons from ezra for believers today michael hardt. Ezra, chapter 5 king james version christian answers webbible. The king had granted ezra all his requests, for the hand of the lord his god was upon him. Ezra chapter 5 new international version 1 now haggai the prophet and zechariah the prophet, a descendant of iddo, prophesied to the jews in judah and jerusalem in. Before you attempt to answer the questions below you should read these chapters in the bible and answer the questions at the end of each chapter found at the website answer the questions below and then click ok to send your answers. Ezra 5 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. The book of ezra, chapter 5 offers free online access to study passages and verses contained in the holy scriptures of the douay rheims version of the catholic bible. Verse 10 shows the purpose of the persian leaders second question.
It was hindered by might and power, but it was set agoing again by the spirit of the. Ezra chapter 5 after the locals first attempted to stop the work on the temple, they then tried to compromise the work on the temple. The book of ezra, chapter 5 sacred name king james version. Jewish tradition states that ezra is the author of ezranehemiah as well as the book of chronicles, but modern scholars generally accept that a compiler from 5th century bce socalled the. And the vessels also of gold and silver of the house of god, which nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in jerusalem, and brought them into the temple of babylon, those did cyrus the king take out of the temple of babylon, and they were delivered unto one, whose name was sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor. Dec 02, 2017 the book of ezra, chapter 5, is taken from jimmy swaggarts, the expositors study bible.
Now haggai the prophet and zechariah the prophet, a descendant of iddo, prophesied to the jews in judah and jerusalem in the name of the god of israel, who. Now haggai the prophet and zechariah the prophet, a descendant of iddo, prophesied to the jews in judah and jerusalem in the name of the god of israel, who was over them. Ezra 5 new international version niv tattenais letter to darius. Haggai and zechariah were the same prophets who authored the old testament books that bear their names. The book of ezra chapter 5 verse 3 oh god my father, the world is full of laws and legislation that one becomes aware of them when one breaks such laws such as when a person is fined for a contravention and decides to contest it. Ezra 5, new international version niv the bible app.
Ezra 5 commentary commentary critical and explanatory on the. Ezra 5 esv rebuilding begins anew now the bible gateway. Ezra 5 is the fifth chapter of the book of ezra in the old testament of the christian bible, or the book of ezra nehemiah in the hebrew bible, which treats the book of ezra and book of nehemiah as one book. Ezra 6 is the sixth chapter of the book of ezra in the old testament of the christian bible, or the book of ezra nehemiah in the hebrew bible, which treats the book of ezra and book of nehemiah as one book. They prophesied in the name of the god of israel who was over them. The book of ezra, chapter 5, is taken from jimmy swaggarts, the expositors study bible. Study the bible online using commentary on ezra 5 and more. Sacred texts bible index 1 esdras additions to esther. Ezra 6 is the sixth chapter of the book of ezra in the old testament of the christian bible, or the book of ezranehemiah in the hebrew bible, which treats the book of ezra and book of nehemiah as one book. Prophetic aid summary the prophets zechariah and haggai prophesy to the people of judah, and, encouraged by the prophets. The account of his mission which is described in the last four chapters of this book proves the point. Then the prophets, haggai the prophet, and zechariah the son of iddo, prophesied unto the jews that were in judah and jerusalem in.
The book of ezra the name ezra meaning help therefore is the sequence to the chronicles in regard to history and in regard to contents. David guzik commentary on ezra 5 describes how god sends prophets to help. Then rose up zerubbabel the son of shealtiel, and jeshua the son of jozadak, and began to build the house. To appreciate the significance of ezras journey to jerusalem, we need to bear in mind that 80 years had passed since the first return from babylon ch. This is surprising since the book of ezra records the decree of cyrus to rebuild the temple in jerusalem twice, once in hebrew ezra 1. After all, lumber prices are going through the roof. The book of ezra was originally combined with the book of nehemiah and served as a continuation of first and second chronicles. The governor of the province beyond the river, tattenai, a guy named shetherbozenai.
If we compare the last verses of 2 chronicles chap. Some of zechariahs prophecy is also recorded for us in the book of zechariah. It has subdivisions the rebuilding started again, the enemies of the jews seek to hinder the. Then the prophets, haggai the prophet, and zechariah the son of iddo, prophesied unto the jews that were in judah and jerusalem in the name of the god of israel, even unto them. Ezra 5 tattenais letter to darius now bible gateway. The revival of the jewish remnant in the book of ezra bears seven characteristics. Ezra, chapter 5 united states conference of catholic bishops. Then the prophet haggai and zechariah the son of iddo, prophets, prophesied to the jews who were in judah and jerusalem, in the name of the god of israel, who was over them.
Ezra 5 niv tattenais letter to darius now bible gateway. Ezra 5 tattenais letter to darius 1 now haggai the prophet and zechariah the prophet, a descendant of iddo, prophesied to the jews in judah and jerusalem in the name of the god of israel, who was over them. Ezra 5 niv bible now haggai the prophet and zechariah the. Ezra chapter 5 this portion of text relates that the work was resumed after 15 years of inactivity under the impetus of the powerful preaching of two great prophets of god. Next chapter of ezra the book of ezra, chapter 5 we hope that you find the content of the book of ezra, chapter 5 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. Ezra 5 english standard version esv rebuilding begins anew. But the eye of their god was on the elders of the jews, and they did not stop them until a report could come to darius, and then a written reply be returned concerning it. Then the prophets, haggai the prophet, and zechariah the son of iddo, prophesied unto the jews that were in judah and jerusalem in the name of the elahh of israel, even unto them.