Ezra 6:8-18
I make a decree Chal, by me a decree is made the king's Ezra 6:4, Ezra 4:16, Ezra 4:20, Ezra 7:15-22; Ps 68:29-31; Hag 2:8 hindered Chal, made to cease, Ezra 4:21, Ezra 4:23, Ezra 5:5 young bullocks Lev 1:3-5, Lev 1:10, Lev 9:2; Ps 50:9-13 lambs Exod 29:38-42; Num. 28:1-29:40 wheat Lev 2:1-16; Num 15:4-31; 1Chr 9:29 salt Lev 2:13; Mark 9:49 let it be given Isa 49:23 sweet savours Chal, rest, Gen 8:21; Lev 1:9, Lev 1:13; Eph 5:2 pray Ezra 7:23; Jer 29:7; 1Tim 2:1-2 whosoever Ezra 7:26 timber Esth 5:4, Esth 7:10 hanged Chal, destroyed his house 2Kgs 9:37, 2Kgs 10:27; Dan 2:5, Dan 3:29 caused Exod 20:24; Deut 12:5, Deut 12:11, Deut 16:2; 1Kgs 9:3; 2Chr 7:16; Ps 132:13-14 destroy Ps 5:10, Ps 21:8-10, Ps 137:8-9; Isa 60:12; Obad 1:10; Zech 12:2-4; Acts 5:38-39, Acts 9:5; Rev 19:14-21 I Darius Esth 3:14-15, Esth 8:14 speed Ezra 6:13; Eccl 9:10 Tatnai Ezra 4:9, Ezra 4:23, Ezra 5:6 so they did Esth 6:11; Job 5:12-13; Prov 29:26 And the elders Ezra 3:8, Ezra 4:3 through Ezra 5:1-2; Hag 1:12-14, Hag 2:2-15; Zech. 2:1-4:14, Zech 6:1-15 finished it Zech 4:9 according Isa 44:28; Hag 1:8 commandment Chal, decree Cyrus Ezra 6:13, Ezra 1:1-4, Ezra 4:24, Ezra 5:13 Artaxerxes This was Artaxerxes, the third son and successor of Xerxes, surnamed Μακροχειρ, or Longimanus, or in Persian, Ardsheer deeraz dest, "Ardsheer the long-handed;" so called, according to the Greeks, from the extra-ordinary length of his hands, but according to the Easterners, from the extent of his dominions. He ascended the Persian throne, am 3540, bc 464, and reigned forty-one years. He is said to have been the most handsome person of his age, and to have been a prince of a very mild and generous disposition. Ezra 7:1 am 3489, bc 515 Adar Esth 3:7, Esth 3:13, Esth 8:12, Esth 9:1, Esth 9:15, Esth 9:17, Esth 9:19, Esth 9:21 the children 1Chr 9:2; Neh 7:73 children of the captivity Chal, sons of the transportation, Ezra 4:1 the dedication 1Kgs 8:63; 2Chr 7:5, 2Chr 7:9; John 10:22 with joy Ezra 6:22, Ezra 3:11-12; Deut 12:7; 1Chr 15:28; 2Chr 7:10, 2Chr 30:23, 2Chr 30:26; Neh 8:10, Neh 12:43; Ps 122:1; Phil 4:4; Having set up the worship of God in this dedication, they took care to keep it up, and made the book of Moses their rule, to which they had an eye in this establishment. Though the temple service could not now be performed with so much pomp and plenty as formerly, because of their poverty, yet no doubt it was performed with as much purity and close adherence to the Divine institutions as ever. No beauty is like the beauty of holiness. offered Ezra 8:35; Num 7:2-89; 1Kgs 8:63-64; 1Chr 16:1-3; 2Chr 7:5, 2Chr 29:31-35 a sin offering Lev 4:3, Lev 4:13-14, Lev 4:22-23, Lev 4:28; 2Chr 29:21-23 according to Though the tribes of Benjamin and Judah, with the priests and Levites, formed the bulk of the people, yet many from the other tribes had returned with them from captivity. 1Kgs 18:31; Luke 22:30; Rev 7:4-8, Rev 21:12 the priests 1Chr. 23:1-26:32; 2Chr 35:4-5 as it is written Chal, according to the writing, Num 3:6, Num 8:9-26
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