
Bible (YLT) 15: Ezra
by Young's Literal Translation
'Bible (YLT) 15: Ezra' Summary
The Book of Ezra narrates the Israelites' return from captivity in Babylon, tracing their efforts to rebuild the Temple in Jerusalem and restore the worship of the LORD. This journey also includes the arrival of Ezra, a priest and scribe, who focuses on establishing the Mosaic Law among the returning community. The book chronicles the challenges encountered, including resistance from neighboring populations and internal conflicts, while highlighting the commitment of dedicated individuals who strived to re-establish their faith and cultural heritage. Ezra's role is central to this process as he leads the community in studying and implementing the Law, bringing about social and religious reforms. This reconstruction is not merely physical but also spiritual, marking a pivotal moment in Jewish history.Book Details
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