Zerubbabel, encouraged by Haggai and Zechariah, sets the work forward again, Ezra 5:1; Ezra 5:2. Their adversaries oppose them again, Ezra 5:3. Write to Darius, Ezra 5:6.
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_ZERUBBABEL AND JESHUA, INCITED BY THE PROPHETS HAGGAI AND ZECHARIAH,
SET FORWARD THE BUILDING OF THE TEMPLE. THE LETTER SENT TO DARIUS UPON
THIS OCCASION._
_Before Christ 519._...
Chapter Five
PRELIMINARY QUESTIONS
1.
What historical events or changing circumstances made it possible to
resume construction?
2.
How does Darius-' character compare with the previous king'S?
3....
INTRODUCTION TO EZRA 5
This chapter relates, how that the people of the Jews were stirred up
by the prophecies of Haggai and Zechariah to set about the building of
the temple again, notwithstanding t...
1 Zerubbabel and Shealtiel, incited by Haggai and Zacharie, set
forward the building of the Temple.
3 Tatnai and Shether Boznai could not hinder the Iewes.
6 Their letter to Darius against the Iewes...