Ezra 5:2
“Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem: and with them were the prophets of God helping them.”
What does Ezra 5:2 mean?
Ezra 5:2 (KJV) says, "Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem: and with them were the prophets of God helping them." This verse is part of the book of Ezra in the Old Testament, which…
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The unfolding story of Israel's return from exile is one of hope, resilience, and divine providence. As we delve into Ezra 5:2, we find a powerful moment where two pivotal figures, Zerubbabel and Jeshua, rise to answer the call of God in a time of great need: "Then rose up…
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O Sovereign Lord, the Creator of heaven and earth, we come before You today with hearts full of reverence and respect, acknowledging the greatness of Your name. We recall the historical narrative found in Ezra 5:2, where it is written: "Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of…
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