Ezra 3:11

“And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.”

"And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid." - Ezra 3:11
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What does Ezra 3:11 mean?

Ezra 3:11 in the King James Version (KJV) reads: "And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because…

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Rejoicing in the Foundation: A Divine Celebration of God’s Goodness

As we delve into Ezra 3:11, we encounter a powerful moment in the history of Israel that resounds through the ages: "And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the…

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A Prayer of Gratitude for God’s Goodness and Mercy

O Sovereign Lord, the Almighty Creator of heaven and earth, we humbly come before You with hearts filled with gratitude and praise. As we reflect on the magnificent truth of Your Word in Ezra 3:11, we are reminded of the profound joy and united worship of Your people, who sang…

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Ezra 3:11 – "With praise and thanksgiving they sang to the Lord: 'He is good; his love toward Israel endures forever.'"
Ezra 3:11 – "With praise and thanksgiving they sang to the Lord: 'He is good; his love toward Israel endures forever.'"
Ezra 3:11 – "With praise and thanksgiving they sang to the Lord: 'He is good; his love toward Israel endures forever.'"
Ezra 3:11 - "And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid."
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Ezra 3:2
Ezra 3:10
Ezra 3:9
Ezra 3:2
Ezra 9:3
Ezra 3:2
Ezra 3:2
Ezra 10:3
Ezra 7:11 - "¶ Now this is the copy of the letter that the king Artaxerxes gave unto Ezra the priest, the scribe, even a scribe of the words of the commandments of the LORD, and of his statutes to Israel."
Zerubbabel in Ezra chapter 3
Ezra 2:11 - "The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and three."
Altar rebuilt in Jerusalem. Ezra 3:1-3
Ezra 7:3 - "The son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth,"
Ezra 8:11 - "And of the sons of Bebai; Zechariah the son of Bebai, and with him twenty and eight males."
Ezra 2:3 - "The children of Parosh, two thousand an hundred seventy and two."
Pagan women leave with their children ezra 10:3
Pagan women leave with their children ezra 10:3
"The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and three." - Ezra 2:11
Ezra 8:3 - "Of the sons of Shechaniah, of the sons of Pharosh; Zechariah: and with him were reckoned by genealogy of the males an hundred and fifty."
Ezra 4:11 - "¶ This is the copy of the letter that they sent unto him, even unto Artaxerxes the king; Thy servants the men on this side the river, and at such a time."
"The son of Amariah, the son of Azariah, the son of Meraioth," - Ezra 7:3
Ezra 3:3 - "And they set the altar upon his bases; for fear was upon them because of the people of those countries: and they offered burnt offerings thereon unto the LORD, even burnt offerings morning and evening."
Ezra 3:1 - "And when the seventh month was come, and the children of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered themselves together as one man to Jerusalem."