Ezra 5

Ezra 5:6-17

THE PERSIAN GOVERNOR WRITES TO KING DARIUS CONCERNING THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE AND THE STATEMENT OF THE ELDERS CONCERNING THEIR CASE (EZRA 5:6). It should be noted how deliberately the writer gives an exact record of the correspondence which took place to and fro. He was a careful historian. He f... [ Continue Reading ]

Ezra 5:17

TATTENAI ADVISES THE KING ON WHAT HE MIGHT DO NEXT, IF IT WAS HIS GOOD PLEASURE TO DO SO (EZRA 5:17). , Ezra 5:17 ‘Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let a search be made in the king's treasure-house, which is there at Babylon, whether it was so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king t... [ Continue Reading ]