New American Standard Bible 2020
Ezra 3:1-5
1Now when the seventhH7637 monthH2320 cameH5060, and 1the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478 were in the citiesH5892, the peopleH5971 gatheredH622 together as oneH259 personH376 to JerusalemH3389.
2Then 2JeshuaH3091 the sonH1121 of JozadakH3087 and his brothersH251 the priestsH3548, and 3ZerubbabelH2216 the sonH1121 4of ShealtielH7597 and his brothersH251, roseH6965 upH6965 and 5builtH1129 the altarH4196 of the GodH430 of IsraelH3478 to offerH5927 burntH5930 offeringsH5930 on it, 6as it is writtenH3789 in the LawH8451 of MosesH4872, the manH376 of GodH430.
3So they setH3559 up the altarH4196 on its foundationH4350, becauseH3588 78they were terrifiedH367 of the peoplesH5971 of the landsH776; and they 9offeredH5927 burntH5930 offeringsH5930 on it to the LordH3068, burntH5930 offeringsH5930 morningH1242 and eveningH6153.
4They also celebratedH6213 the 10FeastH2282 of 11BoothsH5521, 12as it is writtenH3789, and offered 13the prescribed numberH4557 of burntH5930 offeringsH5930 dailyH3117, 14according to the ordinanceH4941, 15as eachH3117 dayH3117 requiredH1697;
5and afterwardH310H3651 there was a 16continualH8548 burntH5930 offeringH5930, also 17for the newH2320 moonsH2320 and 18for allH3605 the appointedH4150 festivalsH4150 of the LordH3068 that were consecratedH6942, and from everyoneH3605 who offeredH5068 a 19voluntaryH5071 offeringH5071 to the LordH3068.
Notes
- 1. Ezra 3:1 Neh 7:73; 8:1 ↩
- 2. Ezra 3:2 Neh 12:1, 8 ↩
- 3. Ezra 3:2 Ezra 2:2; Hag 1:1; 2:2 ↩
- 4. Ezra 3:2 1 Chr 3:17 ↩
- 5. Ezra 3:2 Ex 27:1 ↩
- 6. Ezra 3:2 Deut 12:5, 6 ↩
- 7. Ezra 3:3 Lit terror was upon them from ↩
- 8. Ezra 3:3 Ezra 4:4 ↩
- 9. Ezra 3:3 Num 28:2 ↩
- 10. Ezra 3:4 Neh 8:14; Zech 14:16 ↩
- 11. Ezra 3:4 Or Tabernacles ↩
- 12. Ezra 3:4 Ex 23:16 ↩
- 13. Ezra 3:4 Lit by number ↩
- 14. Ezra 3:4 Num 29:12 ↩
- 15. Ezra 3:4 Lit a day’s word on its day ↩
- 16. Ezra 3:5 Ex 29:38; Num 28:3 ↩
- 17. Ezra 3:5 Num 28:11 ↩
- 18. Ezra 3:5 Num 29:39 ↩
- 19. Ezra 3:5 Or freewill offering ↩
Commentaries on Ezra 3
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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